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" 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 combs its silver wings, And, till prepared for longer flight,... "
The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature - Page 37
1835
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Recollections of a Literary Life, Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 pages
...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...boughs does glide : There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets and claps its silver wings; And, still prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes...
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Garden Walks with the Poets

Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 pages
...; 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...body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide : Here, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets, and claps its silver wings ; And, till prepared...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 580 pages
...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 houghs does glide : There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets and claps its silver wings ;...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at юте fruit-tree's mossy root, ruó* 1649 S MH II Г.1 n.KR. 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 prepaid for longer night, Wares in its plumes...
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A cyclopædia of sacred poetical quotations, ed. by H.G. Adams

Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...all but rude In this delicious solitude. Here at the fountain's sliding foot, As at some fruit tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul...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...
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Works, with a Sketch of His Life and Final Memorials, Volume 2

Charles Lamb - 1855 - 798 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...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...
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Recollections of a Literary Life

Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 pages
...made To a green thought in a green shade. Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruiHree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul...boughs does glide : There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets and claps its silver wings; And, still prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes...
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The Works of Charles Lamb

Charles Lamb - 1856 - 408 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...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...
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With a Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - 1857 - 408 pages
...Annihilating all that's made I To a green thought in a green shade. Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting...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...
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The essays of Elia. A new ed

Charles Lamb - 1857 - 380 pages
...; 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...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...
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