 | John Huddlestone Wynne - 1807 - 744 pagini
...peeping out of her shell, A mushroom the table, and on it \vs; spread A water dock-leaf, which their table-cloth made. The viands were various, to each of their taste, And the Bee brought i he honey to sweeten the feast. With steps most majestic the Snail did ad> vance, And he promised... | |
 | 1806 - 448 pagini
...distance, the length of an ell. A mushroom the table, and on it was spread A water dock leaf, which their table-cloth made. The viands were various, to each of their taste, And the Bee brought the honey to sweeten the feast. With steps more majestic the Snail did advance, And he promised the... | |
 | 1806 - 688 pagini
...distance, the length of an ell. A mushroom the .table, and on it was spread A water dock leaf, whcich their tablecloth made, The viands were various, to each of their taste, And the Bee brought the honey to sweeten the feast. With steps more majestic the Snail did advance, And he promised the... | |
 | 1811 - 592 pagini
...of an el). E e 3 AND THE A mushroom the table, and on it was spread A water-dock leaf, which their table-cloth made. The viands were various, to each...And the Bee brought his honey to crown the repast. Then close on his haunches, so solemn and wise, The Frog from a corner look'd up to the skies ; And... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pagini
...the Snail, with his horns peeping out of his shell, fan di. Came from a great distance, the length of A mushroom their table, and on it was laid A water-dock...viands were various, to each of their taste, And the lice brought her honey to crown the repast. Then close on his haunches, so solemn and ,,wise' [skies.... | |
 | 1817 - 494 pagini
...distance, the length of an ell; A mushroom the table, and on it was spread A water-dock leaf, which their table-cloth made ; The viands were various, to each of their taste, And the See brought the honey to sweeten the feast. (p. 124) ; we shall now continue the subject by presenting... | |
 | 1820 - 438 pagini
...distance, the length of an ell. A mushroom the table, and on it was spread A water-dock leaf, which their table-cloth made. The viands were various, to each of their taste, And the Bee brought the honey to sweeten the feast. With steps most majestic the Snail did advance, And he promis'd the... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 pagini
...the distance, the length of A mushroom the table, and on it was spread A water-dock leaf, which their tablecloth made ; The viands were various, to each...And the Bee brought his honey to crown the repast. Then close on his haunches, so solemn and wise, The Frog from a corner look'd up to the skies ; And... | |
 | Catherine Ann Dorset - 1831 - 64 pagini
...Brother, the Mole. And the Snail, with his Horns peeping out of his Shell, Came from a great distance, the Length of an Ell. A Mushroom their Table, and on it...various, to each of their taste, And the Bee brought her Honey to crown the Repast. THE BUTTERFLY'S BALL. 23 Then close on his haunches, so solemn and wise,... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 pagini
...mole ; And the snail, with his horns peeping out from his shell, Came from, a great distance, — the length of an ell. A mushroom their table, and on it was laid A water -dock leaf, which a table-cloth made ; The viands were various, to each of their taste, And the... | |
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Wasp his companion did bring, But they promised that evening to lay by their sting. And the sly little Dormouse crept out of his hole, And led to the feast his blind brother the Mole; And the Snail, with his horns peeping out from his shell, Came from... 
