 | Edward Jesse - 1835 - 350 էջ
...could see neither heads nor feet; it seemed a ' bundle of old clouts or feathers.' ' The insect-youth are on the wing ' Eager to taste the honied spring,...noon ; ' Some lightly o'er the current skim, ' Some shew their gaily-gilded trim ' Quick- glancing to the sun.' GRAY. I HAVE had some curious and interesting... | |
 | Flowers - 1835 - 174 էջ
...crowd, How low, how little are the proud, How indigent the great! Still is the toiling hand of Care; The panting herds repose : Yet hark ! how through the peopled air The busy murmur grows ! The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honey'd Spring, And float amid the liquid... | |
 | Cynosure - 1837 - 272 էջ
...his own dungeon. STILL is the toiling hand of care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how thro' the peopled air The busy murmur glows! The insect...liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some shew their gayly gilded trim Quick-glancing to the sun. MILTON. THE wisest of our race often reserve... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1837 - 204 էջ
...the play-ground, used to delight me. "' The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honey'd spring, And float amid the liquid noon ; Some lightly o'er the current skim, Somo show their gaily gilded trim, Quick glancing to the sun. In contemplation's sober eye, Such is... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 484 էջ
...are the proud, How indigent the great ! Still is the toiling hand of care, The panting herds repose, The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the...liquid noon ; Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some show their gayly-gilded trim, Quick-glancing to the sun. To contemplation's sober eye, Such is the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 290 էջ
...How low, how little are the proud, How indigent the great ! Still is the toiling hand of Care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect-youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring, And float amid the liquid noon : Some... | |
 | 1842 - 1046 էջ
...says the writer of prose. How says the poet the same thing 1 " Still is the toiling hand of care, The panting herds repose, Yet, hark, how through the peopled...The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honeyed spring, And float amid the liquid noon. Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some show their... | |
 | 1842 - 514 էջ
...says the writer of prose. How says the poet the same thing 1 " Still is the toiling hand of care, The panting herds repose, Yet, hark, how through the peopled...The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honeyed spring, And float amid the liquid noon. Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some show their... | |
 | William Collins - 1844 - 324 էջ
...the toiling hand of Care : The panting herds repose: Yet hark, how through the peopled air The husy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the wing, Eager...amid the liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the current ikim, Some shew their gaily-gilded trim, Quick-glancing to tha Bun. To Contemplation's soher eye Such... | |
 | William Collins - 1844 - 308 էջ
...the toiling hand of Care : The panting herds repose: Yet hark, how through the peopled air The husy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring, .6 And float amid the liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some shew their gaily-gilded... | |
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The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring, And float amid the liquid noon ; Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some show their gaily-gilded trim, Quick-glancing to the sun. 
