Sorrowing we beheld The night come on ; but soon did night display More wonders than it veiled : innumerous tribes From the wood-cover swarmed, and darkness made Their beauties visible ; one while, they streamed A bright blue radiance upon flowers that... Insect Miscellanies - Page 227by James Rennie - 1831 - 414 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Southey - 1806 - 276 pages
...More wonders than it veiled : innumerous tribes From the wood-cover swarmed, and darkness made Their beauties visible ; one while, they streamed A bright...anon, starring the sky, Rose like a shower of fire. Our friendly hosts Now led us to the hut, our that night's home, A rude and spacious dwelling : twisted... | |
| Robert Southey - 1812 - 318 pages
...made Their beauties visible ; one while they stream'd A bright blue radiance upon flowers that clos'd Their gorgeous colours from the eye of day ; Now,...anon, starring the sky, Rose like a shower of fire. Our friendly hosts Now led us to the hut, our that night's home, A rude and spacious dwelling : twisted... | |
| Robert Southey - 1815 - 330 pages
...More wonders than it veiled : innumerous tribes From the wood-cover swarmed, and darkness made Their beauties visible ; one while they streamed A bright blue radiance upon flowers which closed vol., i, c Their gorgeous colours from the eye of day ; Now motionless and dark eluded... | |
| William Kirby, William Spence - Entomology - 1818 - 552 pages
...128. c Tahrgang, i. 141. ' From the wood-cover swarm,d, and darkness made Their beauties risible : one while they streamed A bright blue radiance upon...anon, starring the sky, Rose like a shower of fire." The beautiful poetical imagery with which Mr. Southey has decorated this and a few other entomological... | |
| England - 1819 - 782 pages
...More wonders than it veiled ; innumerous tribes From the wood-cover swarmed, and darkness made Their beauties visible; one while they streamed A bright...anon, starring the sky, Rose like a shower of fire." From the days of Solomon until the middle of last century, it was generally affirmed, that the ant... | |
| 1819 - 808 pages
...; innumerous tribes From the wood-cover swarmed, and darkness made Their beauties visible; onewhile they streamed A bright blue radiance upon flowers...anon, starring the sky, Rose like a shower of fire." From the days of Solomon until the middle of last century, it was generally affirmed, that the ant... | |
| England - 1819 - 792 pages
...tribes From the wood-cover swarmed, and darkness made Their beauties visible; one while they streamed Л bright blue radiance upon flowers that closed Their...anon, starring the sky. Rose like a shower of fire." From the days of Solomon until the middle of last century, it was generally affirmed, that the ant... | |
| William Kirby, William Spence - Entomology - 1823 - 556 pages
...tribes From the wood-cover swarm* il, and darkness made Thei# beauties visible : one while they stream'd A bright blue radiance upon flowers that closed Their...anon, starring the sky, Rose like a shower of fire." a Walton's Present "State of the Spanish Colonies, i. 12$. b Iahrgang,\. 141. The beautiful poetical... | |
| Education - 1826 - 400 pages
...More wonders than it veiled; innumerous tribes From the wood cover swarmed, and darkness made Their beauties visible : one while they streamed • A bright...anon, starring the sky, Rose like a shower of fire." HENRY. — If their light is so vivid, the story, which Mouffet tells, is not incredible, who informs... | |
| Education - 1826 - 408 pages
...More wonders than it veiled; in numerous tribes From the wood cover swarmed, and darkness made Their beauties visible: one while they streamed A bright...search, Self-shrouded; and anon, starring the sky, Hose like a shower of fire." HENRY.—If their light is so vivid, the story, which Mouffet tells, is... | |
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