Alas, alas! how very soon this silly little Fly, Hearing his wily, flattering words, came slowly flitting by: With buzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew, — Thinking only of her brilliant eyes, and green and purple hue; Thinking only... Spirit of the English Magazines - Pàgina 4281828Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1862 - 1164 pàgines
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| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 252 pàgines
...but mine are dull as lead ! " 6. Alas, alas ! how very soon this silly little fly, Hearing his wily,8 flattering words, came slowly flitting by ! With buzzing...Thinking only of her crested head — poor foolish L. thing ! At last, TIp jumped the cunning spider, and fiercely9 held her THE FOURTH EEADEE. He dragged... | |
| Book - 1864 - 396 pàgines
...the pearl and silver wing; Your robes are green and purple, there's a crest upon your head; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as...hue, Thinking only of her crested head, poor foolish thing ! At last, Up jumped the cunning spider, and fiercely held her fast, He dragged her up his winding... | |
| George Watson (publisher.) - 1864 - 238 pàgines
...pearl and silver wing ; Your robes are green and purple ; there's a crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as...Hearing his wily flattering words, came slowly flitting %; With buzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew, Thinking only of her brilliant eyes,... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1865 - 226 pàgines
...crest upon your head' ; Ydur' eyes' are like the diamond bright' ; but mine' are dull as lead'!" 1. Alas ! alas' ! how very soon this silly little fly,...Thinking only of her crested head — poor foolish thing' ! At last, Up jumped the cunning spider, and fiercely held her fast! He dragged her up his winding... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 210 pàgines
...dull as lead !' I 130 BiRD-NEsma : A TRUE STORY. Alas, alas ! how very soon this silly little Ply, Hearing his wily, flattering words, came slowly flitting...Thinking only of her crested head — poor foolish thing ! At last, Up jumped the cunning Spider, and fiercely held her fast ! He dragged her up his winding... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1866 - 168 pàgines
...pearl and silver wing. Your robes are green and purple— There 'a a crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, But mine are dull as...nearer drew, Thinking only of her brilliant eyes, And her green and purple hue— Thinking only of her crested head— Poor foolish thing! At last, Up jumped... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 710 pàgines
...pearl and silver wing ; Tour robes are green and purple, there's a crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as...nearer drew, Thinking only of her brilliant eyes, and her green and purple hue — Thinking only of her crested head— poor, foolish thing ! At last, Up... | |
| Scottish School-Book Association (Edinburgh) - 1868 - 152 pàgines
...a crest ' upon your head ; Your eyea | are like the diamond bright, But mine ' are dull as lead I" Alas, alas ! how very soon | This silly little Fly,...' drew, Thinking only | of her brilliant eyes. And her green ' and purple hue — Thinking only ' of her crested headPoor ' foolish thing ! At last, Up... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 pàgines
...pearl and silver wing ; Your robes are greeu and purple, there's a crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as...his wily, flattering words, came slowly flitting by ; GARLAND. ftj With buzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew, Thinking only of her brilliant... | |
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