 | Collection - 1758 - 358 pàgines
...with triple claw disjoin'd ; " And what a length of tail behind ! " How flow it's pace, and then it's hue . " Who ever faw fo fine a blue ?" " Hold there, the other quick replies, " 'Tis green 1 faw it with thefe eyes, " As late with open mouth it lay, " And warm'd it in the funny ray ; " Stretch'd... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 416 pàgines
...then of that, Difcours'd awhile 'mongft other matter Of the Camelion's form and nature. " A ftranger animal, cries one, " Sure never liv'd beneath the...Hold there, the other quick replies, " 'Tis green -*- 1 faw it with thefe eyes, ** As late with open mouth it lay, !* And warm'd it in the funny ray... | |
 | Thomas Percival - 1781 - 330 pàgines
...animal," cries one, " Sure never liv'd beneath the fun: " A lizard's body lean and long, ' " Afifh'shead, a ferpent's tongue, " Its tooth with triple claw disjoin'd;...there," the other quick replies, " 'Tis green-—! faw it with thefe eyes, " As late with open mouth it lay, " And warm'd it in the funny ray; " Stretch'd... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pàgines
...Sure never liv'd beneath the fun : A lizard's body lean and long, A tiih's head, a ferpent's tongne, Its tooth with triple claw disjoin'd ; And what a...green : I faw it with thefe eyes, As late with open meuth it lay, And warn«*d it in the fanny ray: Stretch'd at its eafe the beait 1 view'd, And law it... | |
 | 1789 - 642 pàgines
...claw disjoin'd ; « And what a length of tail behind ! 4 How flow its pace ! and then it's hue— f Who ever faw fo fine a blue ?' * Hold there,' the...with thefe eyes, « As late with open mouth it lay, 4 And warm'd it in the funny ray ; 4 Stretch'd at its eafe the beaft I view'd, * And faw it eat the... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pàgines
...' Sure never liv'd beneath tht fun : ' A lizard's body, lean and long, ' A fiih's head, a ferptnt's tongue ; « Its tooth with triple claw disjoin'd ;...other quick replies, " 'Tis green, — I faw it with theft eyes, " As late with open mouth it lay, " And warm'd it in the funny ray ; " Stretch'd at its... | |
 | John Wesley - 1794 - 738 pàgines
...body, lean and long, " A fifh's head, a ferpent's tongue ; " Its foot with triple claw diyoin'd ; •' And what a length of tail behind ! " How flow its...then its hue— • " Who ever faw fo fine a blue ?" * The CAM E t E o N is an animal of the. Lizard-kind, common in Egypt, Arabia, and Mevco. It has... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1804 - 256 pàgines
...tongue, difjai/ud J Its tooth with triple claw disjoined ; And what a length of tail Leliind ! tail. How flow its pace ! and then its hue — Who ever faw fo fine a blue ! " hue ? 4. " Hold there," the other quick replies, " Tis green: I law it with thefe eyes, funny.... | |
 | William Enfield - 1805 - 456 pàgines
...of that, Difcours'd awhile, 'mongft other matter, Of the Chameleon's form and nature. " A ftranger animal," cries one, «' Sure never liv'd beneath the..." Hold there!" the other quick replies, • " 'Tis green—I faw it with theie eyes, " As late with open mouth it lay, " And warm'd it in the funny ray;... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pàgines
...disjoin'd " And what a length of tail behind t " How slow its pace ! and then its hue — " Who ever saw so fine a blue ?" " Hold there, the other quick replies, " 'Tis green, — I saw it with these eyes, " As late with open mouth it lay, " And warm'd it in the sunny ray ; " Stretch'd... | |
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And what a length of tail behind! How slow its pace! And then its hue, — Who ever saw so fine a blue? 
