 | William Dodd - 1764 - 330 pàgines
...; Studious to hufband every hour, And make the moft of every flow'r. Nimble from ftalk to ftalk fhe flies, And loads with yellow wax her thighs : With...builds her comb, And keeps all tight and warm at home. K 4 . O Or from the cowflip's golden bells • Sucks honey to enrich her cells ; Or every tempting... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 412 pàgines
...; Studious to hufband every hour, And make the moft of every flow'r. Nimble from ftalk to ftalk fhe flies, And loads with yellow wax her thighs ; With...the mining bloom, Or of its beauty or perfume. Thus me difcharg'd in every way The various duties of the day. It chanc'da frugal Ant was near, Whofe brow... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 416 pàgines
...; Studious to hufband every hour, And make the moft of every flow'r. Nimble from ftalk to ftalk fhe flies, And loads with yellow wax her thighs ; With...Sucks honey to enrich her cells : Or every tempting role purfues, Or fips the lilly's fragrant dews ; Yet never robs the mining bloom, Or of its beauty... | |
 | Collection - 1766 - 354 pàgines
...hour, And make the moft Of every flow'r. Nimble from ftalk to ftalk (he flies, And loads with yellowwax her thighs; With which the artift builds her comb,...honey to enrich her cells : Or every tempting rofe purfucs, Or fips the lilly's fragrant dews ; Yet never robs the finning bloom, - "Or Of its feeauey... | |
 | 1782 - 382 pàgines
...morrj A Bee rang'd o'er the verdant lawn ; Studious to hufband every hour, And make the moft of every flow'r. Nimble from ftalk to ftalk me flies, And loads...• • Or every tempting rofe purfues, Or fips the lily's fragrant dews ; Yet never robs the fliining bloom, Or of its beauty or perfume. Thus flie difcharg'd... | |
 | Nathaniel Cotton - 1791 - 272 pàgines
...morn A Bee rang'd o'er the verdant lawn , Studious to hufband every hour^ And make the moft of every flow'r. Nimble from ftalk to ftalk me flies, And loads...cells ; Or every tempting rofe purfues, Or fips the lily's fragrant dews, Yet never robs the fhining bloom, Or of its beauty, or perfume. Thus FABLE I.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pàgines
...; Studious to hulband ev'ry hour, And make the mod of ev'ry flow'r. Nimble from dalk to dalk "flic . Yes — Coventry is dead. Attend the (train. Daughters...as gay, and faces half as fair : For flie was fai ev'ry tempting rofe purfues, Or fips the lily's fragrant dews ; Yet never robs the mining bloom. Or... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 260 pàgines
...raoft of ev'ry flow'r, Nimble from flalk to ftalk {he flies, And loads with yellow wax her thighs 1 With which the artift builds her comb, And keeps all...golden bells Sucks honey, to enrich her cells : Or ev'ry tempting rofe purfues, Or fips the lily's fragrant dews ; Yet never robs the dining bloom Or... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pàgines
...i Studious to huiband ev'ry hour, And make the moft of ev'ry rtow'r. Nimble from ftalk to lialk ihc flies, And loads with yellow wax her thighs ; With...And keeps all tight and warm at home : Or from the cowllip's tolden bells Sucks honey, to enrich her cells : Or ev'ry tempting role puifucs, Or fips the... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pàgines
...from ftalk to ftalk fhe flies. And loads with yellow ivax her thighs ; With which the artift bniMs her comb, And keeps all tight and warm at home : Or from the cowllip's golden bells Sucks honey, to enrich her cells : Or ev'ry tempting rofc purities, Or lips... | |
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Thus me difcharg'd in every way The various duties of the day. It chanc'da frugal Ant was near... 
