 Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide: There like a bird it sits and sings, Then whets and claps its silver wings ; And till prepared for longer flight,...  Chambers's Edinburgh Journal - Page 85by William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1836Full view - About this book
 | Miscellany poems - 1716
...at the Fountain's Hiding foot, Or at Tome Fruit.tree's moffy Root, Cafting the Bodies Veil alide, . My Soul into the Boughs does glide : There like a Bird it firs, and fings, Then whers and claps irs filver Wings ; And, 'rill prepar'd for longer flight, Waves... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1825
...worlds, and other seas; Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade. Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy...flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. Such was the happy garden state, While man there walk'd without a mate : After a place so pure and sweet, What... | |
 | John Scott, John Taylor - Literary Criticism - 1821
...worlds, and other seas ; Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade. Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy...into the boughs does glide : There, like a bird, it sib and sings, Then whets and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves... | |
 | Reference - 1824
...fountain's sliding foot, Or at tome fruit tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My SOD! into the boughs does glide ; There, like a bird, it...Then whets 'and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. Can the reader content himself with... | |
 | 1825
...worlds, and other seas ; Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade. Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy...flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. Such was the happy garden state, . While man there walk'd without a mate : After a place so pure and sweet,... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1825
...worlds, and other seas ; Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade. Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy...flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. Such was the happy garden state, While man there walk'd without a mate : After a place so pure and sweet, What... | |
![The Retrospective review [ed. by H. Southern].](http://bks7.books.google.co.uk/books?id=bdcEAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl "The Retrospective review [ed. by H. Southern].") | Henry Southern - 1825
...worlds, and other seas ; Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade. Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy...flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. Such was the happy garden state, While man there walk'd without a mate : After a place so pure and sweet, What... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Poetry - 1825 - 562 pages
...made To a green thought in a green shade. Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul...There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets, and elaps its silver wings ; And, till prepar'd for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 412 pages
...worlds, and other seas ; Annihilating all that 's made To a green thought in a green shade. , Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy...Then whets and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light, How well the skilful gardener drew,... | |
 | Literary Criticism - 1835
...seas ; Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade. Here at the fountain's slidmg foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting...boughs does glide : There, like a bird, it sits and smgs, Then wets and claps its silver wmgs ; And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes... | |
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