| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1794 - 120 страници
...along the ilreamsj t their .' [ 86 ] . their wings glittered with gold and purple; their bodies {hone like the green emerald : they were more numerous than I could count; their motions were quicker than jny eye could glance—I returned, they were brufhed into the pooJ; they were perifliing with the evening,... | |
| 1802 - 152 страници
...funfhine, and darting along the ftreams ; their wings glittered with gold and purple ; their bodies fhone like the green emerald: they were more numerous than...quicker than my eye could glance. I returned : they were brufhed into the pool : they were perifhing with the evening breeze ; the fwallow had devoured them... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 страници
...decayit mouldered away, and fell to the ground, have seen the inseets sporting in the sunshine, ami ng along the streams; their wings glittered with gold and purple ; their bodies shone like thc gr emerald : they were more numerous than I could il ; their motions were quicker than my eye could... | |
| Anna Laetitia Barbauld - 1819 - 66 страници
...decayed j it mouldered away, and fell to the ground. I have seen the insects sporting in thesunshine, and darting along the streams ; their wings glittered...eye could glance — I returned ; they were brushed iuto the pool ; they were perishing with the evening breeze ; the swallow had devoured them ; the pike... | |
| Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 страници
...into the trunk, and the heart thereof was decayed ; it mouldered away, and fell to the ground. 3. I have seen the insects sporting in the sunshine, and...they were perishing with the evening breeze ; the swaltow had devoured them ; the pike had seized them ; there were none found of so great a multitude,... | |
| Anna Laetitia Barbauld - 1820 - 128 страници
...way into the trunk, and the heart thereof was decayed; it mouldered away, and fell to the ground. I have seen the insects sporting in the sun-shine, and...their motions were quicker than my eye could glance. 1 returned, they were brushed into the pool, they were perishing with the evening breeze ; the swallow... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1823 - 232 страници
...way into the trunk, and the heart thereof was decayed : it mouldered away, and fell to the ground. I have seen the insects sporting in the sunshine, and darting along the stream ; their wings glittered with gold and purple : their bodies shone like the green emerald ; they... | |
| Anna Laetitia Barbauld - 1824 - 156 страници
...heart thereof was decayed ; it mouldered away, and fell to the ground. I have seen the insects 118 sporting in the sun-shine, and 'darting- along- the...brushed into the pool; they were perishing' with the evening119 breeze: the swallow had devoured them; the pike had seized them; there were none found of... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1824 - 170 страници
...into the trunk, and the heart thereof was decayed; it mouldered away, and fell to the ground. 3. I have seen the insects sporting in the sunshine, and darting along the streams; their wings glittered wifti gold and purple; their bodies shone like a green emerald ; they were more numerous than I could... | |
| Albert Picket - 1825 - 272 страници
...into the trunk. and the heart thereof was, decayed; it mouldered away, and fell to the ground. 3. I have seen the insects sporting in the sunshine, and...along the streams ; their wings glittered with gold aud purple ; their bodies shone like the green emerald ; they were more numerous than I could count... | |
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