 It is a happy world after all. The air, the earth, the water, teem with delighted existence. In a spring noon, or a summer evening, on whichever side I turn my eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view. "The insect youth are on the wing.  A Catechism of Natural Theology - Side 178af Ichabod Nichols - 1829 - 184 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 636 sider
...In a spring noon, or a summer's evening, on whichever side I turn my eyes, myriads of happy heings crowd upon my view. 'The insect youth are on the wing.' Swarms of new-born flies are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, then-... | |
 | William Paley - 1810 - 498 sider
...delighted existence. In a spring noon, or a summer evening, on whichever side I turn my eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view. " The insect youth are on the wing." Swarms of new-born Jlies are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 574 sider
...delighted existence. In a spring noon, or a summer evening, on whichever side I turn my eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view. " The insect youth are on the wing." Swarms of new"born^Ztes are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their... | |
 | 1822 - 192 sider
...noon, or summer evening, on whichever side we turn our eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon our view. " The insect youth are on the wing." Swarms...Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their continual change of place, apparently without use or purpose, testify their joy and the exultation... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1822 - 594 sider
...delighted existence. In a spring noon, or a summer evening, on which ever side I turn my eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view. ' The insect youth are on the wing.' Swarms of new-born flies are trying their powers in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 sider
...delightful existence. In a spring noon, or a summer evening, on whichever side I turn my eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view. ' The insect youth are on the wing.' Swarms of new-born flies are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their... | |
 | William Paley - 1823 - 382 sider
...delighted existence. In a spring noon, or a summer evening, on whichever side I turn my eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view. "The insect youth are on the wing." Swarms of new-born flies, are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their... | |
 | William Russell - 1823 - 160 sider
...delighted existence. In a spring noon or a summer evening, on which side soever I turn my eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view. " The insect youth are on the wing." Swarms of new-born flies are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 sider
...myriads of happy beings crowd upon our view. " The insect youth are on the wing." Swarms of new-born flies, are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their gratuitous activity, their continual change of place without use or purpose, testify their joy, and... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 382 sider
...delighted existence. In a spring noon, or a summer evening, on whichever side I turn my eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view. " The insect youth are on the wing." Swarms of new-born Jlies, are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their... | |
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