 The timid girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small foot in the retarded brine, And search for crimson weeds, which spreading flow, Or lie like pictures on the sand below; With all those bright red pebbles, that the sun Through the small waves...  Annual Register - Page 693edited by - 1812Full view - About this book
 | 1867 - 128 pages
...The glittering waters on the shingles rolled. The timid girls, half-dreading their design, Dip the small foot in the retarded brine And search for crimson...the small waves so softly shines upon ; And those live-lucid jellies which the eye Delights to trace as they swim glittering by : Pearl-shells and rubied... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1867 - 630 pages
...with the graceful, rich, bright red Plocamium, remembering the snnny shore where it was gathered. " Crimson weeds which spreading flow. Or lie like pictures on the sand below. With all these bright nil pebbles that the sun Through the small waves so softly shines upon." Look at it closely... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 528 pages
...The glittering waters on the shingles rolled ; The timid girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small foot in the retarded brine, And search for crimson...jellies which the eye Delights to trace as they swim glittering by ; Pearl shells and rubied star-fish they admire, And will arrange above the parlour fire.... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 266 pages
...The glittering waters on the shingles rolled ; The timid girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small foot in the retarded brine, And search for crimson...jellies which the eye Delights to trace as they swim glittering by ; Pearl shells and rubied star-fish they admire, And will arrange above the parlour fire.... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1871 - 200 pages
...The glittering waters on the shingles rolled ; The timid girls half dreading their design, Dip the small foot in the retarded brine, And search for crimson...jellies which the eye Delights to trace as they swim glittering by ; Pearl shells and rubied starfish they admire, And will arrange above the parlour fire.... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1873 - 798 pages
...brine. And search for crimson weeds, which spreading Or lie like pictures on the sand below ; [flow, With all those bright red pebbles, that the sun Through...live lucid jellies which the eye Delights to trace as ihey swim gliil'ring by : Pearl-shells and rubied star-fish they admire. And will arrange above the... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...The glittering waters on the shingles rolled : The timid girls, half dreading Iheir design, Dip the (% glittering by ; Pearl shells and rubied star-fish they admire, And will arrange above the parlour fire.... | |
 | 1899 - 666 pages
...with the graceful, rich, bright red Plocamium, remembering the sunny shore where it was gathered. " Crimson weeds which spreading flow, Or lie like pictures on the sand below, With all these bright red pebbles that the sun Through the small waves so softly shines upon." Look at it closely... | |
 | George Crabbe, A. C. Cunningham - 1877 - 568 pages
...The glitt'ring waters on the shingles roll'd; The timid girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small foot in the retarded brine, And search for crimson...jellies which the eye Delights to trace as they swim glittering by : Pearl-shells and rubied star-Bsh they admire, And will arrange above the parlour-fire,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...The glittering waters on the shinies roiled; The timid girls, luilf dreading their design, Dip the small foot in the retarded brine, And search for crimson...Through the small waves so softly shines upon; And thoso live lucid jellies which the eye Delights to trace as th;'y swim glittering by ; Pearl Fhclls... | |
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