| Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1858 - 238 ページ
...relates it : — A little mushroom table spread ; After short prayers, they set on bread, A moon-parch'd grain of purest wheat, With some small glittering...eye is served, We must not think his ear was starved ; OBERON'S FEAST. 126 But there was in place, to stir His spleen, the chirping grasshopper, The merry... | |
| WILLIAM KIRBY, M.A. F.R.S. F.L.S. - 1858 - 676 ページ
...short prayers, they set on bread, A moon-parch'd grain of purest wheat, With some small glitt'ring grit to eat His choicest bits with ; then in a trice...while his eye is served, We must not think his ear was starred ; But that there was in place to stir His spleen, the chirring grasshopper, » Latr. Hilt.... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1860 - 370 ページ
...court anon. A little mushroom table spread; After short prayers, they set on bread, A moon-parch'd grain of purest wheat, With some small glittering...served, We must not think his ear was starved; But there was in place, to stir His spleen, the chirring grasshopper, The merry cricket, puling fly, The... | |
| 302 ページ
...OBEKON'S FEAST. A LITTLE mushroom's table spread ; After short prayers, they set on bread, A moon-parch'd grain of purest wheat, With some small glittering grit, to eat His choicest hits with ; then in a trice They make a feast less great than nice, But, all this while his eye is... | |
| Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1864 - 362 ページ
...relates it : " A little mushroom table spread ; After short prayers, they set on bread, A moon-parch'd grain of purest wheat, With some small glittering...served, We must not think his ear was starved ; But there was in place, to stir His spleen, the chirping grasshopper, The merry cricket, puling fly, The... | |
| 1864 - 742 ページ
...moon-parched grain of purett wheat, With some, ¿mail glitttring aril to eat His choice bit» mth ; then in a trice They make a feast less great than nice, liut all the time that it is served ЛУе must not think his ear is starved, liut that there was in... | |
| John Leyden - 1875 - 414 ページ
...thus : — " A little mushroom table spread, Aiter short prayers, they set on bread ; A moon-parch'd grain of purest wheat, With some small glittering grit, to eat His choice bits with ; then in a trice They make a feast less great than nice. But, all this while his... | |
| John Leyden, W. W. Tulloch - 1875 - 120 ページ
...thus :— "A little mushroom table spread, Atter short prayers, they set on bread ; A moon-parch' d grain of purest wheat, With some small glittering grit, to eat His choice bits with ; then in a trice They make a feast less great than nice. But, all this while his... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1877 - 244 ページ
...on bread, A moon-parch'd grain of purest wheat, With some small glitt'ring grit, to eat His choice bits with ; then in a trice They make a feast less...while his eye is served, We must not think his ear was sterved ; But that there was in place to stir His spleen, the chirring grasshopper, The merry cricket,... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1877 - 240 ページ
...on bread, A moon-parch'd grain of purest wheat, With some small glitt'ring grit, to eat His choice bits with ; then in a trice They make a feast less...while his eye is served, We must not think his ear was sterved ; But that there was in place to stir His spleen, the chirring grasshopper, The merry cricket,... | |
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