| 1732 - Liczba stron: 284
...gnat, and fly, Serve for our minftreliy. Grace faid, we dance a while, And fo the time beguile ; But if the moon do'th hide her head, The glow-worm lights us home to bed. N * O'er O'er tops of dewy grafs So nimbly we do pafs, The young and tender ftalk' Ne'er bends where... | |
| 1783 - Liczba stron: 360
...nice. The grafshopper, gnat, and fly, Serve for our minftrelfy; Grace faid, we dance awhile, And fo the time beguile : And if the moon doth hide her head, The glow-worm lights us home to bed. O'er O'er tops of dewy grafs So nimbly we do pals, The young and tender ftalfc Ne'er bends where we... | |
| Samuel Felton - 1787 - Liczba stron: 400
...The grafshopper, gn»t, and fly, §erve us for our minftrelfie ; Grace faid, we dance awhile, And fo the time beguile : And if the moon doth hide her head, The glow-worm lights us home to bed. f On tops of dewie grafs, So nimbly do we pafs, The young and tender ftalk Ne'er bends whenwe do walk... | |
| Liczba stron: 436
...uice, The grafbopper, gnat', and fly, Serve for our miniitrelfy, Grace- faid, we dance a white, And fo the time beguile : " ; • And if the moon doth hide her head. The glow-worin lightes us home to bed,' v O'er tops of dewy grafle ,. .,,,,,. ^ ,,g So nimibly we do pafle,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - Liczba stron: 476
...nice. The grafshopper, gnat, and fly, Serve for our minftrelfy ; Grace faid, we dance awhile, And fo the time beguile : And if the moon doth hide her head. The glow-worm lights us home to bed. O'er tops of dewy grafs So nimbly we do pafs, The youns; and tender ftalk Ne'er bends where we do walk;... | |
| Apollo - 1800 - Liczba stron: 224
...nice. The grafshopper, gnat, and fly, Serve for our minnrelfy; Grace faid, we dance awhile, .And fo the time beguile : And if the moon doth hide her head, The gUjw-worm lights us home to bed. O'er tops of dewy grafs So nimbly we do pafs, .-, The young and tender... | |
| 1819 - Liczba stron: 394
...fat of snails, Between two cockles stew'd, The grasshopper, gnat, and fly, Serve for our minstrelsy j Grace said, we dance awhile, And so the time beguile...hide her head, The glow-worm lights us home to bed. O'er tops of dewy grass So nimbly we do pass, The young and tender stalk Ne'er bends where we do walk... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - Liczba stron: 490
...wondrous nice ! The grasshopper, gnat, and fly, ^erve for our mimstrelsy ; Grace said, we dance a while, And so the time beguile : And if the moon doth hide her head, The glow-worm lights us home to bed. O'er tops of dewy grass So nimbly we do pass, The young and tender stalk Ne'er bends where we do walk... | |
| 1823 - Liczba stron: 240
...drink, In acorn-cups fill'd to the brink. The grasshopper, gnat and fly, Serve us for our minstrelsy ; Grace said, we dance awhile, And so the time beguile...hide her head, The glow-worm lights us home to bed. V. O'er tops of dewy grass So nimbly do we pass, The young and tender stalk Ne'er bends where we do... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1830 - Liczba stron: 350
...little airy beings, of whose histories I am so fond—the fairies—who say so prettily— And when the moon doth hide her head, The glow.worm lights us home to bed. Frederick and I were devising various expedients for making the light of the glow-worms and fire-flies... | |
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