Any person would suppose that a large swarm of bees was in motion, and playing about over his head. This noise was heard last week, on June 28th. " Resounds the living surface of the ground, Nor undelightful is the ceaseless hum To him who muses at noon.... Natural History and Antiquities of Selbourne - Seite 198von Gilbert White - 1887 - 480 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Thomson - 1793 - 300 Seiten
...fluttering wing, And shriller sound declare extreme distress, And ask the helping hospitable hand. 280 RESOUNDS the living surface of the ground : Nor undelightful is the ceaseless hum, To him who muses thro' the woods at noon ; Or drowsy shepherd, as he lies reclin'd, With half-shut eyes, beneath the... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 340 Seiten
...the fluttering wing And shriller sound declare extreme distress, And ask the helping hospitable hand. Resounds the living surface of the ground : Nor undelightful is the ceaseless hum, To him who muses through the woods at noon; Or drowsy shepherd, as he lies reclin'd, With half-shut eyes, beneath the... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 320 Seiten
...flutt'ring wing, And shriller sound, declare extreme distress, And ask the helping hospitable hand. Resounds the living surface of the ground : Nor undelightful is the ceaseless hum, To him who muses through the woods at noon; Or drowsy shepherd, as he lies reclin'd, With half-shut eyes, beneath the... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 344 Seiten
...-the fluttering wing And shriller sound declare extreme distress, And ask the helping hospitable hand. Resounds the living surface of the ground: Nor undelightful is the ceaseless hum, To him who muses through the woods at noon; Or drowsy shepherd, as he lies reclin'd, With half-shut eyes, beneath the... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 186 Seiten
...fluttering wing, And shriller sound declare extreme distress, And ask the helping hospitahle hand. Resounds the living surface of the ground : Nor undelightful is the ceaseless hum, To him who muses through the woods at noon ; Or drowsy shepherd, as he lies recliD'd, • C2 With half-shut eyes heneath... | |
| James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 Seiten
...fluttering wing And shriller sound declare extreme distress, And ask the helping hospitable hand. 280 Resounds the living surface of the ground : Nor undelightful is the ceaseless hum, To him who muses through the woods at noon ; Or drowsy shepherd, as he lies reclin'd, With half-shut eyes, beneath the... | |
| Thomas Best - 1804 - 208 Seiten
...stream They meet their fate, or welt'ring in the bowl, With powerless wings around them wrap'd, expire. Resounds the living surface of the ground; Nor undelightful is the ceaseless hum To him who muses through the woods at noon, Or drowsy shepherd as he lies reclin'd, With half shut eyes beneath the... | |
| James Thomson - 1806 - 242 Seiten
...fluttering wflj, And shriller sound declare extreme distress, And ask the helping hospitable hand. SSO Resounds the living surface of the ground: Nor undelightful is the ceaseless hum, To him who muses thro' the woods at noon; Or drowsy shepherd, as he lies reclin'd, With half-shut eyes beneath the floating... | |
| Thomas Best - 1807 - 208 Seiten
...stream They meet their fate, or welt'ring in the bowl, With pow'rless wings around them wrap'd, expire. Resounds the living surface of the ground; Nor undelightful is the ceaseless hum To him whofnuses through the woods at noon, Or drowsy shepherd as he lies reclin'd, With half-shut eyes beneath... | |
| Thomas Best - 1808 - 210 Seiten
...stream They meet their fate, or welt'ring in the bowl, With pow'rless wings around them wrap'd, expire. Resounds the living surface of the ground ; Nor undelightful is the ceaseless hum To him who muses through the woods at noon, Or drowsy shepherd as he lies reclin'd. With half-shut eyes beneath the... | |
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