| Enos Bronson - 1810 - 456 Seiten
...she became delirious. litter from THE BUTTERFLY'S BIRTH-DAY. the Author of " The Butterßy's Ball."'] THE shades of night were scarcely fled; The air was...mild, the winds were still* And slow the slanting sun beams spread ' O'er wood and lawn, o'er heath and hill. From fleecy clouds of pearly hue Had dropt... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1845 - 496 Seiten
...differential caleulus." THE BUTTERFLY'S BIRTH-DAY. (By the Author of " The Butterfly's Ball.") • . The shades of night were scarcely fled ; The air was...flower. And from the blackbird's mellow throat, Was poured BO loud and long a swell, As echoed with responsive note From mountain side and shadowy dell.... | |
| 1813 - 496 Seiten
...waistcoats, and is sold by Messrs. Kestevens and Co. York-st. Govent-Garden. THE BIRTH OF TFIE BUTTERFLY. THE shades of night were scarcely fled, The air was...pearly hue, Had dropt a short, but balmy shower. That huag, like gems of morning dew, On ev'ry tree, on ev'ry flower: And from the blackbird's mellow throat... | |
| Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 Seiten
...merit, that they will form no inappropriate conclusion to the present Paper. BIRTH OF THE BUTTERFLY. The shades of night were scarcely fled, The air was...fleecy clouds of pearly hue Had dropt a short but balmy show'r, That hung like gems of morning dew, On ev'ry tree, on ev'ry flow'r. And from the blackbird's... | |
| 1817 - 702 Seiten
...sunshine chear th« guiltless breast. 254 THE BUTTERFLY'S BIRTH -DAY. By WILUAK ROSCOE, Esq. "PHF. shades of night were scarcely fled ; The air was mild,...heath and hill. From fleecy clouds of pearly hue Had dropp'da short but balmy shower, That hung, like gems of morning dew, On every tree and every flower.... | |
| 1817 - 732 Seiten
...THE THE BUTTERFLY'S BIRTH -DAY. Jiy WILLIAM ROSCOE, Esq. rpHE shades of night were scarcely fled ; A The air was mild, the winds were still ; And slow...sun-beams spread O'er wood and lawn, o'er heath and bill. From fleecy clouds of pearly hue Had dropp'da short but balmy shower, That hung, like gems of... | |
| William Kirby, William Spence - 1818 - 568 Seiten
...any where but in a newspaper. THE BUTTERFLY'S BIRTH-DAY, BY THE AUTHOll OF " THE BUTTERFLY'S BALL," The shades of night were scarcely fled ; The air was...of pearly hue Had dropt a short but balmy shower, j That hung like gems of morning dew On every tree and every flower : And from the Blackbird's mellow... | |
| William Roscoe - 1820 - 126 Seiten
...grieve but in vain. THE BUTTERFLY'S BIRTH-DAY. THE shades of night had scarcely fled, The air was soft, the winds were still ; And slow the slanting sunbeams...spread, O'er wood and lawn, o'er heath and hill ; 'From floating clouds of pearly hue, Had dropt a short but balmy shower, That hung like gems of morning dew,... | |
| William Kirby, William Spence - 1822 - 618 Seiten
...any where but in a newspaper. THE BUTTERFLY'S BIRTH-DAY, BY THE AUTHOR OF " THE BUTTERFLY'S BAIL." The shades of night were scarcely fled ; The air was...heath and hill : From fleecy clouds of pearly hue Had dn.pt a short but balmy shower, That hung like gems of morning dew On every tree and every flower :... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1832 - 960 Seiten
...little poem, in which the progress of the insect is correctly depicted : — . THE BUTTERFLY'S BIRTHOAV. THE shades of night were scarcely fled, The air was...sunbeams spread O'er wood and lawn, o'er heath and hili. • Do you not perceive that we are caterpillar?, born to form the angelic butterfly t From fleecy... | |
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