 ALL upstarts, insolent in place, Remind us of their vulgar race. As in the sunshine of the morn A Butterfly, but newly born, Sat proudly perking on a rose, With pert conceit his bosom glows; His wings, 'all glorious to behold, Bedrop'd with azure, jet,...  Chambers's miscellany of instructive & entertaining tracts - 20 ページChambers W. and R., ltd 著 - 1871全文表示 - この書籍について
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 ページ
...SNAIL. All upstarts, insolent in plaee, Remind us of their vulgar raeo. As in the sunshine of the mom the eye of day, First heard before the shallow euekoo's bill, Porten eoneeit his bosom glows ; His wings (all glorious to behold) Bedropt with azure, jet, and gold, M'ide... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 164 ページ
...littti minds proud and insolent. 1. ALL upstarts insolent in place, Remind us of their vulgar race. As in the sunshine of the morn, A Butterfly (but newly...the spangled dew Reflects his eyes, and various hue. 2. His now forgotten friend, a Snail, Beneath his house with slimy trail Crawls o'er the grass ; whom... | |
 | Charles Granville Gepp - 1830 - 194 ページ
...she mourns that her lovers depart, and she dies pining with despised maidenhood. EXERCISE XXI. (Gay). As, in the sunshine of the morn, A butterfly but newly...his bosom glows : His wings all glorious to behold, 5 Bedropt with azure, jet, and gold, Wide he displays : the spangled dew Reflects his eyes and various... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1831 - 178 ページ
...insolent.. 1. ALL upstarts insolent in place, Rem:nd us of their vulgar race. As in the sunshine of the mom, A Butterfly (but newly born) Sat proudly perking on...the spangled dew Reflects his eyes, and various hue. 2. His now forgotten friend, a Snail, Beneath his house, with slimy trail. Crawls o'er the grass ;... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1831 - 180 ページ
...minds proud and intolent. 1. ALL upstarts, insolent in place, Remind us of their vulgar race. • As io the sunshine of the morn, A Butterfly (but newly born)...: His wings (all glorious to behold) Bedropt with a'ziire,* jet, and gold, -..TuuC ne <fep!ays; the spangled dew Reflects his eyes, and various hue.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1831 - 182 ページ
...little mitidt proud and insolent. 1. ALL upstarts insolent in place, Remind us of their vulgar race. As in the sunshine of the morn, A Butterfly (but newly born) With pert conceit his bosom glows : Sat proudly perking on a rose; Bedropt with azure, jet, and gold,... | |
 | Epictetus, Samuel Croxall, John Gay, William Cowper, Alexander Pope, Jean de La Fontaine, Ignacy Krasicki, James Merrick, Charles Denis, John Tapner - 1832 - 388 ページ
...stones in splendour glare , Utility's the gem for wear. FABLE III. aSutterflg atfo tfie [ From GAY.] AS in the sunshine of the morn, A BUTTERFLY, but newly...rose, With pert conceit his bosom glows ; His wings, all-glorious to behold, Bedropt with azure, jet and gold, Wide he displays ; the spangled dew Reflects... | |
 | Epictetus, Samuel Croxall, John Gay, William Cowper, Alexander Pope, Jean de La Fontaine, Ignacy Krasicki, James Merrick, Charles Denis, John Tapner - 1832 - 366 ページ
...dazzling stones in splendour glare ; Utility's the gem for wear. 33utterHg an& tfie Sbnafl. [ From GAY.] AS in the sunshine of the morn, A BUTTERFLY, but newly...rose, With pert conceit his bosom glows; His wings, all-glorious to behold, Bedropt with azure, jet and gold, Wide he displays ; the spangled dew Reflects... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 ページ
...victory." THE BUTTERFLY AND THE SNAIL. ALL upstarts, insolent in place, Remind us of their vulgar race. As in the sunshine of the morn, A butterfly (but newly...rose, With pert conceit his bosom glows; His wings (all-glorious to behold,) Bedropt with azure, jet, and gold, Wide he displays; the spangled dew Reflects... | |
 | John Gay - 1838 - 240 ページ
...place, Remind us of tbeir vulgar race. As in the sunshine of the morn A Butterfly (but newly born) S.it proudly perking on a rose, With pert conceit his bosom glows; His wings (all glorions to behold) Bedropt with azure, jet, and gold, Wide he displays; the spangled dew Reflects... | |
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