Alas, alas! how very soon this silly little Fly, Hearing his wily, flattering words, came slowly flitting by: With buzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew, — Thinking only of her brilliant eyes, and green and purple hue; Thinking only... Spirit of the English Magazines - Strana 4281828Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Beautiful poetry - 1854 - Počet stránok 432
...pearl and silver wing; Your robes are green and purple — there's a crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as...nearer drew, Thinking only of her brilliant eyes, and her green and purple hue — Thinking only of her crested head — poor foolish thing ! At last, Up... | |
| Poetry Book, Poetry book - 1856 - Počet stránok 136
...pearl and silver wing; Your robes are green and purple—there's a crest upon your head; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as...green and purple hue— Thinking only of her crested head—poor foolish thing! at last, And now, dear little children, who may this story read, To idle,... | |
| David Macbeth Moir - 1856 - Počet stránok 360
...pearl and silver wing; Your robes are green and purple—there's a crest upon your head; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as...Hearing his wily flattering words, came slowly flitting b3'; With buzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew, Thinking only of her brilliant eyes,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - Počet stránok 164
...pearl and silver wing ; Your robes are green and purple, there 'sa crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as...; Thinking only of her crested head, poor foolish thing ! at last Up jumped the cunning spider, and fiercely held her fast. He dragged her up his winding... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - Počet stránok 226
...there 'sa crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as li».d." Alas ! alas ! how very soon this silly little fly,...; Thinking only of her crested head, poor foolish thing ! at last Up jumped the cunning spider, and fiercely held her fast. He dragged her up his winding... | |
| Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - 1857 - Počet stránok 318
...there's a crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright ; but mine are dull as lead ! " 7. Alas ! alas ! how very soon this silly little fly,...Thinking only of her crested head, — poor foolish thing ! At last, Tp jumped the cunning spider, and fiercely held her fast ! He dragged her up his winding... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - Počet stránok 226
...pearl and silver wing ; Your robes are green and purple, there 'sa crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as...Hearing his wily, flattering words, came slowly flitting byM With buzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew, Thinking only of her brilliant eyes,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - Počet stránok 800
...are green and purple — there's a erest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond hright, hut mine are dull as lead!" Alas ! alas ! how very soon...Hearing his wily flattering words, came slowly flitting hy ; With huzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew, Thinking only of her hrilliant eyes,... | |
| 1857 - Počet stránok 300
...'sa crest upon your head ; 1 our eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as lead ! " t Alas, alas ! how very soon this silly little Fly, Hearing his wily, nattering words, came slowly flitting by ; With buzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer... | |
| Book - 1858 - Počet stránok 124
...gold and silver wing : Your robes are green and purple — there's a crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as...Thinking only of her crested head — poor foolish thing ! at last, Up jump'd the cunning Spider, and fiercely held her fast. He dragg'd her up his winding... | |
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