 He led me through his gardens fair Where all his golden pleasures grow. With sweet May dews my wings were wet, And Phoebus fired my vocal rage; He caught me in his silken net, And shut me in his golden cage. He loves to sit and hear me sing, Then, laughing,...  Belgravia: A London Magazine - Page 3591892Full view - About this book
 | John Thomas Smith - Artists, British - 1828 - 502 pages
...gardens fair. Where all his golden pleasures grow. With sweet May-dews my wings were wet, And Phoebus fired my vocal rage ; He caught me in his silken net,...sing, Then, laughing, sports and plays with me ; Then stretches out my golden wing, And mocks my loss of liberty." But it happened, unfortunately, soon after... | |
 | 1865 - 810 pages
...fair, Where all his golden pleasures grow. } With sweet May-dews my wings were wet, And Phoebus fir'd my vocal rage ; He caught me in his silken net, And...sing, Then, laughing, sports and plays with me ; Then stretches out my golden wing, And mocks my loss of liberty. To our thinking the finest verses penned... | |
 | Alexander Gilchrist, Anne Burrows Gilchrist - Artists - 1863 - 366 pages
...gardens fair, Where all his golden pleasures grow. With sweet May dews my wings were wet, And Phcebus fired my vocal rage ; He caught me in his silken net,...sing, Then, laughing, sports and plays with me ; Then stretches out my golden wing, And mocks my loss of liberty. SUNG. MEMORY, hither come, And tuno your... | |
 | Alexander Gilchrist - 1863 - 460 pages
...fair, Where all his golden pleasures grow. With sweet May-dews my wings were wet, And Phoebus fir'd my vocal rage ; He caught me in his silken net, And...sing, Then, laughing, sports and plays with me; Then stretches out my golden wing, And mocks my loss of liberty. This may surely be reckoned equal precocity... | |
 | 1865 - 538 pages
...fair, Where all his golden pleasures grow. • With sweet May-dews my wings were wet, And Phoebus fir'd my vocal rage ; He caught me in his silken net, »...sing, Then, laughing, sports and plays with me ; Then stretches out my golden wing, And mocks my loss of liberty. To our thinking the finest verses penned... | |
 | 1865 - 516 pages
...fir'd юv vocal rage ; He caught me in his silken net, And shat me in his golden cage. По ¡oves to sit and hear me sing, Then, laughing, sports and plays with me ; Then stretches out my golden wing, And mocks my loss of liberty. To onr thinking tho finest verses penned... | |
 | William Blake - 1868 - 122 pages
...gardens fair Where all his golden pleasures grow. With sweet May-dews my wings were wet, And Phoebus fired my vocal rage ; He caught me in his silken net,...sing, Then, laughing, sports and plays with me ; Then stretches out my golden wing And mocks my loss of liberty. j SONG. MY silks and fine array, My smiles... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1869 - 562 pages
...gardens fair, Where all his golden pleasures grow. With sweet May-dews my wings were wet, And Phoebus fired my vocal rage ; He caught me in his silken net,...sing, Then laughing, sports and plays with me ; Then stretching out his golden wing And mocks my loss of liberty. This boy came home one evening from an... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1869 - 550 pages
...gardens fair, Where all his golden pleasures grow. With sweet May-dews my wings were wet, And Phoebus fired my vocal rage ; He caught me in his silken net,...sing, Then laughing, sports and plays with me ; Then stretching out his golden wing And mocks my loss of liberty. This boy came home one evening from an... | |
 | Theology - 1870 - 588 pages
...pleasures grow. With sweet May-dews my wings were wet. And Phoebus fir'd my vocal rage ; He canght me in his silken net, And shut me in his golden cage....sing, Then, laughing, sports and plays with me ; Then stretches out my golden wing, And mocks my loss of liberty." Another song composed a year later we... | |
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