 | William Collins, Thomas Gray - 1852 - 332 pages
...hand of Care : The panting herds repose: Yet hark, how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring, .G And float amid the liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some shew their gaily-gilded... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 362 pages
...dr/uov oAov o/weuv. and Max. Tyr. Sec Reiske's note, p. 82. The busy murmur glows ! The inseet-youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring,...liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some shew their gayly-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 384 pages
...drifiov OTJUV opveuv. and Max. Tyr. See Reiske's note, p. 82. The busy murmur glows ! The insect-youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring,...liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some shew their gayly-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 200 pages
...panting herds repose : Yet hark, how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect-youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring, And float amid the liquid noon : Some lightly e'er the current skim, Some show their gayly gilded trim Quick-glancing to the sun. ON THE SPRING.... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - 430 pages
...the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect-youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honeyed spring, And float amid the liquid noon ; Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some show their gayly-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man :... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 pages
...float amid the liquid noon: b Some.lightly o'er the current slum, Some show their gaily-gilded trim The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring, Quick-glancing to the sun. c To Contemplation's sober eye d Shall end where they began. Alike the Busy... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1855 - 474 pages
...they of themselves " Yet hark, how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect-youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring,...Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some show their gayly-gilded trim, Quick -glancing to the sun." Gray, Ode to Spring, " Thick as the bees, that with... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 pages
...through the elear blue sky Their gather'd fragranee fling. Gray. The busy murmur glows! The inseet youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring,...float amid the liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the eurrent skim, Some show their gaily-gilded trim Quiek glaring to the sun. Soon reviving plants and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 276 pages
...of Care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark ! how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows 1 The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring, And float amid the liquid neon ; Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some show their gaily gilded trim, Quick glancing to the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 272 pages
...of Care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark ! how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring, And float amid the liquid neon ; Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some show their gaily gilded trim, Quick glancing to the... | |
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To contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of man: And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began. Alike the busy and the gay... 
