COME, take up your hats, and away let us haste To the Butterfly's ball and the Grasshopper's feast ; The trumpeter Gadfly has summoned the crew, And the revels are now only waiting for you. The Nursery Rhyme Book - Page 227edited by - 1897 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1862 - 350 pages
...he sees therein only his own thrift and gain. Longfellow. xxiii. — THE BUTTERFLY'S BALL. 1. COME, take up your hats, and away let us haste To the Butterfly's...crew, And the revels are now only waiting for you. 2. On the smooth-shaven grass, by the side of a wood, Beneath a broad oak, which for ages had stood,... | |
| 302 pages
...drooping its head ; " 0 wise philosopher, thou speakest like— a dove." THE BUTTERFLY'S BALL. COME, take up your hats, and away let us haste To the Butterfly's...And the revels are now only waiting for you. On the smooth shaven grass by the side of the wood, Beneath a broad oak, which for ages had stood, Fee the... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 168 pages
...Tennytc Talons — claws. Suspended, Jtung. THE BUTTERFLY'S BALL. COME, take up your hats, and aways let us haste, To the Butterfly's ball and the Grasshopper's feast ; • The trumpeter Gad-fly has summon'd the crew, And the revels are now only waiting for you. On the smooth-shaven grass, by the... | |
| Book - 1864 - 396 pages
...And take a lesson from this tale of the Spider and the Fly. MARY Ho WITT. THE BUTTERFLY'S BALL. POME take up your hats, and away let us haste To the Butterfly's...And the revels are now only waiting for you. On the smooth shaven grass by the side of the wood, Beneath a broad oak that for ages has stood, See the children... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1864 - 276 pages
...was wiser to work and improTe my time, Than be idle and dressed in silk. THE BUTTERFLY'S BALL. COMB, take up your hats, and away let us haste To the Butterfly's...the Grasshopper's feast ; The trumpeter Gadfly has summon'd the crew And the revels are now only waiting for you. On the smooth shaven grass, by the side... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 210 pages
...shall hold The name of Gelert's Grave. THE BUTTEEFLY'S BALL, AND THE GBASSHOPPEE'S FEAST. l. COME, take up your hats, and away let us haste To the butterfly's...crew, And the revels are now only waiting for you. 2. On the smooth-shaven grass, by the side of a wood, Beneath a broad oak, which for ages had stood,... | |
| Juvenile verse and picture book - 1866 - 130 pages
...approach of the storm, and thereby enables them to prepare for it. tSsy THE BUTTERFLY'S BALL. COME, take up your hats and away let us haste To the butterfly's...the grasshopper's feast ; The trumpeter gadfly has summon'd the crew, And the revels are now only waiting for you. On the smooth-shaven turf, by the side... | |
| Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
...rich legacy, Unto their issue. Shakspeare. THE BUTTERFLY'S BALL AND THE GRASSHOPPER'S FEAST. COME, take up your hats, and away let us haste To the Butterfly's...the Grasshopper's feast: The trumpeter G-ad-fly has summon'd the crew, And the revels are now only waiting for you; On the smooth shaven grass by the side... | |
| Charles Bilton - 1869 - 168 pages
...obtain by taking a bath in a japanning mixture.' THE BUTTEBFLY'S BALL AND THE GEASSHOPPEE'S FEAST. COME, take up your hats, and away let us haste To the Butterfly's...And the revels are now only waiting for you. On the smooth- shaven grass, by the side of a wood, Beneath a broad oak, that for ages has stood, See the... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Anthologies - 1871 - 530 pages
...weather him, and his moist wings to dry. — SPENSER. THE BUTTERFLY'S BALL. COME, take up your hat, and away let us haste To the butterfly's ball, and...for you. On the smooth-shaven grass, by the side of the wood, Beneath a broad oak that for ages has stood, See the children of earth and the tenants of... | |
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