Percy Bysshe Shelley - Fragment: To One Singing lyrics

[Dated 1817 by Mrs. Shelley, and published in the "Poetical Works", 1839, 1st edition. The man*script original, by which Mr. Loco*k has revised and (by one line) enlarged the text, is amongst the Shelley man*scripts at the Bodleian. The metre, as Mr. Loco*k ("Examination", etc., 1903, page 63) points out, is terza rima.] My spirit like a charmed bark doth swim Upon the liquid waves of thy sweet singing, Far far away into the regions dim Of rapture—as a boat, with swift sails winging Its way adown some many-winding river, Speeds through dark forests o'er the waters swinging…