| 1778 - 626 sider
...which readers of taste will feel, when they learn The Unes her« a!this anecdote. luded toare: — < The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring, And floal amid the liquid noon: Somelighiljr o'er the current skim, Some shew their gaily gilded trim Quick... | |
| James Anderson - 1793 - 386 sider
...LITERARY OLLA. No. x. Cray the Pact,— d dialogue, concerning Youth. To D***d M*****u E*****e. — ' The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the...amid the liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the current fkirn, Some fliew their gaily gilded trim, Quick glancing to the sun. ' To contemplation's sober eye,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 sider
...hand of Care; The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how thro' 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 : (b) Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some shew their gaily-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the sun... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 sider
...hand of Care; The panting herds repose: Yet hark, how'thro' 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: (b) Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some shew their gaily-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the sun... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 sider
...hand of Care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how thro' 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 : b Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some shew their gaily-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the sun.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 sider
...The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honey'd spring, And float amid the liquid noou*; Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some shew their gaily gilded trim. Quick-glancing to the sunt. T6 Contemplation's sober eyej, Such is the race of man, And they that creep... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 sider
...hand of Care : The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how thro' the peopled air The busy murmur glows! The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the...Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some shew their gaily-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man :... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 sider
...the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honey'd spring, And float amid the liquid noon ; Some lightly...-glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye. Such is the race of man, And they that creep and they that fly Shall end -where they began. Alike the... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 sider
...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...Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some shew their gaily-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man :... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 sider
...the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the wjjig, Hager to taste the honey'd spring, And float amid the liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some show their gaily gilded trim Quick-glaucing to the sun. , To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the... | |
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