 I have seen the insects sporting in the sunshine, and darting along the streams; their wings glittered with gold and purple; their bodies shone like the green emerald; they were more numerous than I could count; their motions were quicker than my eye...  Lessons for Children - Pàgina 145per Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1839 - 159 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Salem Town - 1847 - 420 pàgines
...glittered with gold and purple ; their bodies shone like the green emerald ; they were more numerous than I -could count; their motions were quicker than my eye...were none found of so great a multitude. I have seen a man in the pride of his strength ; his cheeks glowed with beauty; his limbs were full of activity;... | |
 | Robert Connel - 1853 - 210 pàgines
...with gold and purple ; their bodies shone like the green em'e-rald ; they were more nu'mer-ous than I could count ; their mo'tions were quicker than my...a mul'ti-tude. I have seen man in the pride of his strerxgth ; his cheeks glowed with beauty ; his limbs were full of ac-tiv'i-ty; he leaped ; he walked... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1854 - 352 pàgines
...glittered with gold and purple ; their bodies shone like the green emerald ; they were more numerous than I could count; their motions were quicker than my eye...evening breeze; the swallow had devoured them; the pike had^seized them; there were none found of so great a multitude.- ' LESSON XXV. Immortality.—BARBAULD.... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1855 - 608 pàgines
...seen the insects sporting in the sunshine. e ueou than I could count: their motions were quicker tlntn my eye could glance. — I returned; they were brushed...were perishing with the evening breeze; the swallow hud devoured them ; the pike had seized them ; there were nono found of so great a multitude. I have... | |
 | Salem Town - 1856 - 420 pàgines
...fell to the ground. I have seen the insects sporting in the sunshine, and darting along the streams ; their wings glittered with gold and purple ; their...were none found of so great a multitude. I have seen a man in the pride of his strength ; his cheeks glowed with beauty; his limbs were full of activity;... | |
 | Salem Town - 1858 - 418 pàgines
...glittered with gold and purple; their bodies shone like the green emerald ; they were more numerous than I could count; their motions were quicker than my eye...perishing with the evening breeze ; the swallow had devoiired them ; the pike had seized them ; there were none found of so great a multitude. I have seen... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1864 - 128 pàgines
...glittered with gold and purple ; their bodies shone like the green emerald : they were more numerous than I could count; their motions were quicker than my eye...were none found of so great a multitude. I have seen a man in the pride of his strength ; his cheeks glowed with beauty ; his limbs were full of activity... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1868 - 124 pàgines
...glittered with gold and purple ; their bodies shone like the green emerald : they were more numerous than I could count; their motions were quicker than my eye...the evening breeze ; the swallow had devoured them ; th< seized them ; there • - none found of so g a multitude. ( 92 ) I have seen a man in the pride... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1872 - 322 pàgines
...glittered with gold and purple ; their bodies shone like the green emerald ; they were more numerous than I could count ; their motions were quicker than my eye...devoured them ; the pike had seized them ; there were found none of so great a multitude. 4. I have seen man in the pride of his strength; his cheeks glowing... | |
 | Anna Laetitia Barbauld - 1875 - 114 pàgines
...glittered with gold and purple ; their bodies shone like the green emerald: they were more numerous than I could count; their motions were quicker than my eye...were none found of so great a multitude. I have seen a man in the pride of his strength; his cheeks glowed with beauty ; his limbs were full of activity... | |
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