| 1841 - Počet stránok 686
...this, and then of that, Discours'd awhile, 'mongst other matter, Of the Cameleon's form and nature. " A stranger animal," cries one, " Sure never liv'd beneath the sun. A lizard's body lean and long, A fishes head — a serpent's tongue, Its foot, with triple claw disjoin'd, And what a length of tail... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - Počet stránok 738
...other matter, Of the Chameleon's form and nature. ' A stranger animal,' cries one, ' Sure never lived r a charnel-dungeon fitter ; All fixed on me their stony eyes, That in the moon did gli foot with triple claw disjoined ; And what a length of tail behind ! How slow its pace ! and then it»... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - Počet stránok 746
...other matter, Of the Chameleon's form and nature. * A stranger animal,' cries one, ' Sure never lived ming, ever new, When will the landscape tire the view ! The fountain's fall, the river' foot with triple claw disjoined ; And what a length of tail behind ! How slow its pace ! and then its... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - Počet stránok 490
...other matter, Of the Chameleon's form and nature. " A stranger animal," cries one, Sure never lived beneath the sun ! " A lizard's body lean and long, A fish's head, a serpent's tongue, Its foot with triple claw disjoined ; And what a length of tail behind ! How slow its pace ! and then its... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - Počet stránok 464
...le'an and lo'ng, " A fTsh's he'ad, a ser'pent's tong'ue ; " Its fo'ot/ with triple cla'w disjoined ; " And what a length of tail/ behi'nd ! " How slow its pa'ce ! and the'n/ its hu"e ! ' Who ever saw so fin'ea blu'e ?" Ho'ld there ! " (the other quick replies,) 'Tis gre'en — I sa'w-it/... | |
| Salem Town - 1848 - Počet stránok 298
...other matter, Of the chameleon's form and nature. 4. "A stranger animal," cries one, " Sure never lived beneath the sun ! A lizard's body, lean and long, A fish's head, a serpent's tongue, Its foot with triple claw disjoin'd ; And what a length of tail behind ! How slow its pace ! and then its... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - Počet stránok 446
...lizard's body, lean and long, 20 A fish's head, a serpent's tongue, Its tooth with triple claw disjoined; And what a length of tail behind ! How slow its pace ! and then its hue — Who ever saw so fine a blue ! " 25 " Hold, there ! " the other quick replies; " "T is green ; I... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - Počet stránok 596
...this, and then of that ; Discours'd awhile, 'mongst other matter, Of the Camelcon's form and nature. " A stranger animal," cries one, " Sure never liv'd...lean and long, A fish's head, a serpent's tongue, Its foot with triple claw disjoined ; And what a length of tail behind ! How slow its pace 1 and then its... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - Počet stránok 524
...other matter, Of the chameleon's form and nature. " A stranger animal," cries one, " Sure never lived beneath the sun : A lizard's body, lean and long, A fish's head, a serpent's tongue ; Its foot with triple claw disjoin'd, And what a length of tail behind ! How slow its pace ! and then its... | |
| Joshua Leavitt - 1850 - Počet stránok 324
...that of bitter sneering and violent disputation. "A stranger animal," cries one, " Sure never lived beneath the sun — A lizard's body, lean and long, A fish's head, a serpent's tongue, Each foot with triple claw disjoined, And what a length of tail behind ! How slow its pace, and then... | |
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