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,... Poems - Seite 166von James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 279 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1821 - 724 Seiten
...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 in its plumes...gardener drew, Of flowers and herbs, this dial new ! Wbere, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, the industrious... | |
| 1824 - 514 Seiten
...boughs does glide ; There, like a bird, it sits and sings, 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 this delightful picture of the rich products of an English garden,... | |
| 1835 - 432 Seiten
...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...this dial new ! . Where, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, the industrious bee Computes its time as well... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 Seiten
...boughs does glide ; There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes...herbs, this dial new! Where, from above, the milder sun , , . Does through a fragrant zodiac run ; And, as it works, the industrious bee Computes its time... | |
| 1835 - 430 Seiten
...Then wets and claps its silver wmgs ; And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes lite various light. How well the skilful gardener drew,...this dial new ! Where, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, the industrious bee Computes its time as well... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 Seiten
...boughs does glide ; There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes...this dial new ! Where, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, the industrious bee Computes its time as well... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 Seiten
...boughs does 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...How well the skilful gardener drew, Of flowers and herds, this dial new ! Where, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run : And,... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 Seiten
...bird, it sits and sings, Then wets and claps its silver wings. And, till prepared for longer night, Waves in its plumes the various light. How well the...this dial new ! Where, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, the industrious Dee Computes its time as well... | |
| Anne Pratt - 1840 - 448 Seiten
...Hemans, and of some of the thoughts of which, that lady's stanzas seem but a fuller illustration. " How well the skilful gardener drew, Of flowers and...this dial new ! Where, from above, the milder sun, Does through a fragrant Zodiac run, And, as it works, the industrious bee Computes its time as well... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 Seiten
...boughs does glide : There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets, and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light. Such was that happy garden-state, While man there walk'd without a mate : After a place so pure and... | |
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