 And nimbly catch the incautious flies. The glowworms, numerous and bright, Illumed the dewy dell last night. At dusk the squalid toad was seen. Hopping and crawling o'er the green : The whirling wind, the dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays ; The...  Report - Page 299by New Hampshire. Department of Agriculture - 1880Full view - About this book
 | 1824 - 496 pages
...bright, Illum'd the dewy hill last night. At dusk the squalid toad was seen, Like quadruped, stalk o'er the green. The whirling wind the dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays. The frog has chang'd his yellow rest, And in a ru.wt coat is drest. The sky it green, the air is still ; The mellow... | |
 | 1824 - 452 pages
...bright, Illum'd the dewy dell last night. At dusk the squalid toad was seen, Hopping and crawlingo'er the green ; The whirling wind the dust obeys. And in the rapid eddy plays ; The frog has chang'd his yellow vest. And in a russet coat is drest. Thoagh June, the air is cold and still j The... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...bright, lUttm'd the deny lull last night. At dusk the squalid toad was seen, Like quadruped, stalk o'er the green. The whirling wind the dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays. The frog has chang'd his yellow vest, And in a russet coat is drest. The sky is green, the air is still, TUe mellow... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...bright, lilinn'il the dewy hill last night. At dusk the squalid toad was seen, Like fuadnped, stalk o'er erly destroyed fifteen, and left eight others shattered and h er/dy plays. The frog has chang'd ЬауеЯаю ml, And in a russet coat is drest. The sky is green,... | |
 | Thomas Furly Forster - 1827 - 522 pages
...bright, Illum'd the dewy hill last night. At dusk the squalid toad was seen, Like quadruped, stalk o'er the green. The whirling wind the dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays. The frog has chang'd his yellow vest, And in a russet coat is drest. The sky is green, the air is still, The mellow... | |
 | 1827 - 932 pages
...dewy dell last night. 25. At dusk the squalid toad was seen, Hopping and crawling o'er the green ; 26. The whirling wind the dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays ; 27. The fog has chang'd his yellow vest, And in a russet coat is drest. 28. Though, June the air... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...bright, Illum'd the dewy hill last night. At dusk the squalid toad was seen, Like quadruped, stalk o'er the green. The whirling wind the dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays. The frog has chang'd his yellow vest, And in a russet coat is drest. The sty is green, the air is still. The mellow... | |
 | James Campbell (teacher of English.) - 1832 - 274 pages
...bright, Illumed the dewy dell last night. At dusk the squalid toad was seen, Hopping and crawling o'er the green ; The whirling wind the dust obeys, And...his yellow vest, And in a russet coat is dressed. Though June, the air is cold and still; The mellow blackbird's voice is shrill. My dog, so altered... | |
 | 1832 - 670 pages
...bright, Illum'd the dewy dell last night. At dark the squalid toad was seen, Hopping and crawling o'er the green. The whirling wind the dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays. The frog lias chang'd his yellow vest, And in n russet coat is drest : Though June, the air is cold and still,... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...bright, Illum'd the dewy dell last night. At dusk the squalid toad was seen, Hopping and crawling o'er the green ; The whirling wind the dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays ; The frog has chang'd" his yellow vest, And in a russet coat is drest. Though June, the air is cold and still ; The... | |
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