 | 1783 - 360 ページ
...nice. The grafshopper, gnat, and fly, Serve for our minftrelfy; Grace faid, we dance awhile, And fo the time beguile : And if the moon doth hide her head, The glow-worm lights us home to bed. O'er O'er tops of dewy grafs So nimbly we do pals, The young and tender... | |
 | Samuel Felton - 1787 - 400 ページ
...The grafshopper, gn»t, and fly, §erve us for our minftrelfie ; Grace faid, we dance awhile, And fo the time beguile : And if the moon doth hide her head, The glow-worm lights us home to bed. f On tops of dewie grafs, So nimbly do we pafs, The young and tender... | |
 | 436 ページ
...uice, The grafbopper, gnat', and fly, Serve for our miniitrelfy, Grace- faid, we dance a white, And fo the time beguile : " ; • And if the moon doth hide her head. The glow-worin lightes us home to bed,' v O'er tops of dewy grafle ,. .,,,,,. ^ ,,g So nimibly we do pafle,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 ページ
...nice. The grafshopper, gnat, and fly, Serve for our minftrelfy ; Grace faid, we dance awhile, And fo the time beguile : And if the moon doth hide her head. The glow-worm lights us home to bed. O'er tops of dewy grafs So nimbly we do pafs, The youns; and tender... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 ページ
...nice. The grafshopper, gnat, and fly, Serve for our minnrelfy; Grace faid, we dance awhile, .And fo the time beguile : And if the moon doth hide her head, The gUjw-worm lights us home to bed. O'er tops of dewy grafs So nimbly we do pafs, .-, The young and tender... | |
 | 1819 - 394 ページ
...cockles stew'd, The grasshopper, gnat, and fly, Serve for our minstrelsy j Grace said, we dance awhile, And so the time beguile : And if the moon doth hide her head, The glow-worm lights us home to bed. O'er tops of dewy grass So nimbly we do pass, The young and tender... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 ページ
...IJo make a dish that 's wondrous nice ! The grasshopper, gnat, and fly, ^erve for our mimstrelsy ; Grace said, we dance a while, And so the time beguile : And if the moon doth hide her head, The glow-worm lights us home to bed. O'er tops of dewy grass So nimbly we do pass, The young and tender... | |
 | 1820 - 190 ページ
...gnat, and fly, Serve for our minstrelsy. The Eagle.— The Hare. 1 IS Grace said, we dance awhile, And so the time beguile : And if the moon doth hide her head, The glow-worm lights us home to bed. O'er tops of dewy grass So nimbly do we pass, The young and tender... | |
 | 1823 - 240 ページ
...the brink. The grasshopper, gnat and fly, Serve us for our minstrelsy ; Grace said, we dance awhile, And so the time beguile : And if the moon doth hide her head, The glow-worm lights us home to bed. V. O'er tops of dewy grass So nimbly do we pass, The young and tender... | |
 | 1833 - 574 ページ
...manchet, which we eat ; Pearly drops of dew we drink In acorn cups fill'd to the brink. ' The grasshopper, gnat, and fly, Serve for our minstrelsie ; Grace said, we dance a while, And so the time beguile ; VOL. xxxvu. — NO. 81. 50 And if the moon doth hide her head, The gloe-worm lights us home to bed.'... | |
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On tops of dewy grass So nimbly do we pass, The young and tender stalk Ne'er bends when we do walk ; Yet in the morning may be seen Where we the night before have been. 
