 | Nathan Drake - 1811 - 446 Seiten
...glittering animals, stained with living purple, and with a glossy gold that would have made all the labours of the loom contemptible in the comparison. I could,...and their silken wings ; their backs vying with the empyreean in its blue ; and their eyes, each formed of a thousand others, out-glittering the little... | |
 | 1816 - 420 Seiten
...glittering animals, stained with living purple, and with a glossy gold that would have made all the labours of the loom contemptible in the comparison. ( I could,...and their silken wings ; their backs vying with the cmpyraean in its blue; and their eyes, each formed of a thousand others, out-glittering the little... | |
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 Seiten
...glittering animals, stained with living purple, and with a glossy gold that would have made all the labours of the loom contemptible in the comparison. ' I could,...velvet shoulders, and their silk-en wings; their backs vyeing with the empyraean in its blue; and their eyes, each formed of a thousand others, out-glittering... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1818 - 594 Seiten
...living purple, and with a glossy gold that would have made all the labors of the loom contemptible in comparison. — I could at leisure, as they walked...and their silken wings ; their backs vying with the empyraean in its blue ; and their eyes, each formed of a thousand others, outglittering the little... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1818 - 576 Seiten
...with a glossy gold that would have made all the labors of the loom contemptible in comparison.—I could at leisure, as they walked together, admire...and their silken wings ; their backs vying with the empyrseah in its blue ; and their eyes, each formed of a thousand others, outglittering the little... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1819 - 574 Seiten
...living purple, and with a glossy gold that would have made all the labors of the loom contemptible in comparison. — I could at leisure, as they walked...description, and too great almost for admiration." * How rich a treat for the lovers of nature ! How remote from the contemplation of Jansen's boys !... | |
 | 1821 - 498 Seiten
...animals, stained with living purple, and •with a glossy gold that would have made all the labours of the loom contemptible in the comparison. I could,...velvet shoulders, and their silken wings; their backs vieing with the empyrean in its blue; and their eyes, each formed of a thousand others, out-glittering... | |
 | 1840 - 520 Seiten
...lively purple, and with a glossy gold, that would have made all the labours of the loom contemptible in comparison. I could at leisure, as they walked together,...and their eyes, each formed of a thousand others, out- glittering the little planes on a brilliant, above description, and too great almost for admiration... | |
 | Levi Washburn Leonard - 1827 - 398 Seiten
...glittering animals, stained with living purpie, and with a glossy gold that would have made all the labours of the loom contemptible in the comparison. I could...velvet shoulders, and their silken wings ; their backs vicing with the empyrean in its blue ; and their eyes each formed of a thousand others, out-glittering... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1828 - 412 Seiten
...glittering animals, stained with living purple, and with a glossy gold, that would have made all the labours of the loom contemptible in the comparison. — I...empyrean in its blue ; and their eyes, each formed of a'thousand others, out-glittering the little planes on a brilliant; above description, and too great... | |
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Parian marble, walked in pairs, alone or in larger companies, the winged inhabitants; these from little dusky flies (for such only the naked eye would have shown them), were raised to glorious, glittering animals, stained with living purple, and with... 
