 | 1867 - 964 páginas
...decline by your negligence : their fruits will reward you in proportion to your labour. A bee among the flowers in spring is one of the most cheerful objects that con bo looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoymeut : so busy and so pleased : yet it is only... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 636 páginas
...new-born flies are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, then- gratuitous activity, their continual change of place...or purpose, testify their joy, and the exultation they feel in their lately discovered faculties.' This This is a delightful temper of mind. When Bernard... | |
 | J. W. Baker - 1817 - 262 páginas
...my view. Swarmi of new-horn Jlies are trying their pinions in the air. A bee, amongst flowers in the spring, is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. (3 ) The whole winged insect tribe are equally intent upon their proper employments, and perhaps equally... | |
 | William Paley - 1819 - 302 páginas
...insect youth are on the wing." Swarms of new-born flies are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their gratuitous...purpose, testify their joy, and the exultation which they frel in their lately discovered faculties.— A bee amongst the flowers in spring, is one of the cheerfullest... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 páginas
...insect youth are on the wing.' Swarms of new-born flies are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their gratuitous...A bee amongst the flowers in spring, is one of the cheerfullest objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment ; so busy, and so... | |
 | 1822 - 192 páginas
...in the air ; Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their continual change of place, apparently without use or purpose, testify their joy and the...exultation which they feel in their lately discovered facultie*. ^ A bee amongst the flowers Jjgc'tf that 5*oDe of the most cheer.<p,'fe " pe,rf to can be... | |
 | Domestic, literary and village sketches - 1823 - 168 páginas
...acceptable present is some root of these flowers, which is often doubly named after * " A bee among flowers in spring, is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon." L the donor ;* and herself you have called the Lily of the Valley. May these innocent recreations be... | |
 | William Paley - 1826 - 320 páginas
...insect youth are on the win<;." Swarms of new-born flies are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their gratuitous...A bee amongst the flowers in spring, is one of the cheerfullest objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment; so busy, and so... | |
 | 1826 - 188 páginas
...continual change of place, apparently without use or purpose G 2 Ill t«ttity their joy, and the exu'Uation which they feel in their lately discovered faculties A bee amongst the flowers in spring is one of llie most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment, so busy and... | |
 | Thomas Brown, Levi Hedge - 1827 - 400 páginas
...The insect youth are on the wing.' Swarms of new-born flies are trying their powers in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their gratuitous...purpose, testify their joy and the exultation which they VOL. ii. 39 feel in their lately discovered faculties. A bee, amongst the flowers in spring, is one... | |
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The air, the earth, the water, teem with delighted existence. In a spring noon, or a summer evening, on whichever side I turn my eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view. ' The insect youth are on the wing.' Swarms of new-born flies are trying... 
