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Essays of Elia - Page 92
by Charles Lamb - 1835 - 412 pages
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...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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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal

Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1836 - 436 pages
...worlds, and other seas ; Annihilating all that's made To • green thought in a green shade. Here at tlie fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy...Then whets, and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepar'd for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. Such was (he happy garden state,...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and a Sketch ...

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...Yet it creates, transcending these, Far other 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 root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide ; There,...
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The essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...it creates, transcending these, Far other worlds, and other seas ; Aunihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade. Here at the fountain's...glide ; There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then wets and claps its silver wings. And, till prepared for longer night, Waves in its plumes the various...
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Poems

James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 584 pages
...mind, from pleasure less, Withdraws into its happiness ; The mind, that ocean where each kind Doth straight its own resemblance find ; yet it creates,...at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's nest aside, My soul into the boughs doth glide ; There, like a lird, it sits and sings, Then whets...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...ct it creates transcending these, Far other worlds and other seas ; Annihilating all that's made To 'd above For tongues of angels, and for hymns of love...0 wretched we ! why were we hurried down This lubr 314 ч M li I BUTLER. Casting the body's vest aside, My eoul into the boughs does glide ; There, like...
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The Essays of Elia: First Series - Second Series

Charles Lamb - Essays - 1845 - 396 pages
...and sun-dials. He is speaking of sweet garden scenes : — What wondrous life is this I lead ! Ripe apples drop about my head. • The luscious clusters...glide ; There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then wets and claps its silver wings, And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various...
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The Essays of Elia: First Series - Second Series

Charles Lamb - 1845 - 398 pages
...find ; Yet it creates, transcending these, Far other worlds, and other seas ; Annihilating all thaf s made To a green thought in a green shade. Here at...glide ; There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then wets and claps its silver wings, And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various...
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The poets of Yorkshire, commenced by W.C. Newsam; complete and publ. by J ...

William Cartwright Newsam - 1845 - 264 pages
...other worlds and other seas ; Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade. There at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's...it sits and sings, Then whets and claps its silver whigs, And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. DR. WITTIE. ROBERT...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...1649 SAMUEL BCTLBU Cuting the body's vest aside, Mr «oui into the boughs does glide ; There, like » unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. W prepaid for longer flight, Wäret in its plumes the various light. Such was the happy garden state,...
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