 Alas, alas! how very soon this silly little Fly, Hearing his wily, flattering words, came slowly flitting by: With buzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew, — Thinking only of her brilliant eyes, and green and purple hue; Thinking only...  Spirit of the English Magazines - Página 4281828Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 284 páginas
...there's a crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as lead ! " 6. Alas, alas ! how very soon this silly little Fly,...Hearing his wily, flattering words, came slowly flitting b^; With buzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew, Thinking only of her brilliant eyes... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 268 páginas
...there's a crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as lead ! " 6. Alas, alas ! how very soon this silly little Fly, Hearing his wily, nattering words, came slowly flitting by; . With buzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer... | |
 | William M'Gavin (editor of The union school song garland) - 1879 - 84 páginas
...pearl and silver wing; Your robes are green and purple — there's a crest upon your head; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as...silly little Fly, Hearing his wily, flattering words, camo slowly flitting by; With buzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew, Thinking only... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 páginas
...upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, while mine are dull as lead." Alas, alas! bow . His religious poetry and his translations from latin...fashionable iu his day. In the same year that he graduated greeu and purple hue ; Thinking ouly of her crested head ; poor foolish tiling! At last Up jumped the... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1881 - 388 páginas
...pearl and silver wing ; Your robes are green and purple, There 'sa crest upon your head, Your eyes are like the diamond bright, But mine are dull as...little Fly, Hearing his wily flattering words, Came gaily flitting by ; With buzzing wings she hung aloft, Then near and nearer drew, Thinking only of... | |
 | George Routledge (and sons; ltd.) - 1882 - 202 páginas
...robes are green and purple, There's a crest upon your head, Your eyes are like the diamond brigLt» But mine are dull as lead ! " Alas, alas ! how very...nearer drew, Thinking only of her brilliant eyes, And her green and purple hue — Thinking only of her crested head — Poor foolish thing ! At last, Up... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1882 - 138 páginas
...there 'sa crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as lead.' 11. Alas, alas ! how very soon this silly little fly,...aloft, then near and nearer drew, Thinking only of her bright bright eyes, and green and purple hue ; Thinking only of her crested head, poor foolish thing... | |
 | Edmund Arthur Helps - 1882 - 136 páginas
...8 robes, dress. c Alas ! alas ! how very soon This silly little fly, Hearing his wily,1 flattering2 words, Came slowly flitting by. With buzzing wings...nearer drew, Thinking only of her brilliant eyes, And her green and purple hue3 — Thinking only of her crested head — Poor foolish thing ! At last, Up... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 páginas
...are green and purple, there's a crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, while wildly weeping near him : Widowed and childless, she has lost her a Ну, Hcariug his wily, flattering words, came slowly flitting by; With buzzing wings she hung «loft,... | |
 | William Darrah - 1883 - 212 páginas
...affection when He gives the liquid fire Which burns man's better nature, and Kindles hell's fierce desire. Alas ! alas ! how very soon This silly little fly,...his wily, flattering words, Came slowly flitting by. So many a foolish, fond young man, By flattery's tongue beguiled, He dragged her np his winding stair... | |
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