 And nimbly catch the incautious flies. The glowworms, numerous and bright, Illumed the dewy dell last night. At dusk the squalid toad was seen. Hopping and crawling o'er the green : The whirling wind, the dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays ; The...  Merry's Museum - Page 1871843Full view - About this book
 | Methodist Church - 1824 - 496 pages
...fishes rise, And nimbly catch th' incautious Jlies. The glow-worms, num'rous, clear, and bright, Illum'd the dewy hill last night. At dusk the squalid toad...dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays. The frog has chang'd his yellow rest, And in a ru.wt coat is drest. The sky it green, the air is still ; The mellow... | |
 | 1824 - 452 pages
...bright, Illum'd the dewy dell last night. At dusk the squalid toad was seen, Hopping and crawlingo'er the green ; The whirling wind the dust obeys. And in the rapid eddy plays ; The frog has chang'd his yellow vest. And in a russet coat is drest. Thoagh June, the air is cold and still j The... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...nimbly catch the incautious ßics. The glow-worms num'rous, clear and bright, lUttm'd the deny lull e of children at a round game, take the picture of...clean hearth, and the rigour of the game," was her ce chang'd his yellow vest, And in a russet coat is drest. The sky is green, the air is still, TUe mellow... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...fishes rut-, And nimbly catch the incautious ßies. The glow-warms num'rous, clear and bright, lilinn'il the dewy hill last night. At dusk the squalid toad was seen, Like fuadnped, stalk o'er the green. The whirling wind the dust obeys. And in the rapid er/dy plays. The... | |
 | Thomas Furly Forster - 1827 - 522 pages
...fishes rise, And nimb'y catch the incautious flies. The glowworms, num'rous, clear, and bright, Illum'd the dewy hill last night. At dusk the squalid toad...dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays. The frog has chang'd his yellow vest, And in a russet coat is drest. The sky is green, the air is still, The mellow... | |
 | History - 1827 - 932 pages
...dewy dell last night. 25. At dusk the squalid toad was seen, Hopping and crawling o'er the green ; 26. The whirling wind the dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays ; 27. The fog has chang'd his yellow vest, And in a russet coat is drest. 28. Though, June the air... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...fishes rise, And nimbly catch the incautious Jliet. The glow-worms num'rous, clear and bright, Illum'd the dewy hill last night. At dusk the squalid toad...dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays. The frog has chang'd his yellow vest, And in a russet coat is drest. The sty is green, the air is still. The mellow... | |
 | James Campbell (teacher of English.) - 1832 - 274 pages
...and bright, Illumed the dewy dell last night. At dusk the squalid toad was seen, Hopping and crawling o'er the green ; The whirling wind the dust obeys,...has changed his yellow vest, And in a russet coat is dressed. Though June, the air is cold and still; The mellow blackbird's voice is shrill. My dog, so... | |
 | Christianity - 1832 - 670 pages
...and bright, Illum'd the dewy dell last night. At dark the squalid toad was seen, Hopping and crawling o'er the green. The whirling wind the dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays. The frog lias chang'd his yellow vest, And in n russet coat is drest : Though June, the air is cold and still,... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...and bright, Illum'd the dewy dell last night. At dusk the squalid toad was seen, Hopping and crawling o'er the green ; The whirling wind the dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays ; The frog has chang'd" his yellow vest, And in a russet coat is drest. Though June, the air is cold and still ; The... | |
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