| David Lewis - 1726 - 346 páginas
...! V. Super tuber, quafi menfam, Mappam pandimus extenfam. A Grain of Rye or Wheat • The Diet that we eat ; Pearly Drops of Dew we drink, In Acorn Cups fill'd to the Brink, VI* The Brains of Nightingales, With unftious Fat of Snails* Between two Cockles ftew'd, Is Meat that's... | |
| David Lewis - 1726 - 350 páginas
...argenti. V. Super tuber^ quafi menfam, Mappam pandimus extenfam. A Grain of Rye or Wheat The Diet that we eat; Pearly Drops of Dew we drink, In Acorn Cups fill'd to the Brink, VI. The Brains of Nightingales, With unftious Fat of Snails, Between two Cockles ftew'd, Is Meat that's... | |
| 1783 - 360 páginas
...fhoe. Then o'er a mufhrooms head Our table-cloth we fpreads A grain of rye or wheat, The diet that we eat ; Pearly drops of dew we drink, In acorn cups fill'd to the brink. The brains of nightingale*, With unftuous fat of fnails, Between two cockles ftew'd, Is meat that's eas'Iy... | |
| Samuel Felton - 1787 - 400 páginas
...bird from briar, and fung and danced it trippingly; and Queen Mab (in the fong in Piercy) tells us : Pearly drops of dew we drink, In acorn cups fill'd to the brink. The grafshopper, gn»t, and fly, §erve us for our minftrelfie ; Grace faid, we dance awhile, And fo the... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1794 - 428 páginas
...flioe. Upon a mufliroomes head 2 j Our table-cloth we fpreadj A grain of rye, or wheat, Is manchct, which we eat ; Pearly drops of dew we drink In acorn cups fill'd to the brink. 30 The brains of nightingales, With unftuous fat of fnailes, Between two cockles ftew'd, Is meat that's... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 192 páginas
...key-holes we do glide ; Over tables, stools and shelves We trip it with our fairy elves. Then o'er a mushroom's head Our tablecloth we spread ; A grain of rye or wheat The diet that we eat; Pearly drops of dew we drink In acorn-cups fill'd to the brink. The grasshopper,... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1812 - 456 páginas
...duely she is paid : For we use before we goe To drop a tester in her shoe. Upon a mushroomea head 85 Our table-cloth we spread; A grain of rye, or wheat,...of dew we drink In acorn cups fill'd to the brink. 30 The brains of nightingales, With unctuous fat of snailes, Between two cockles stew'd, Is meat that's... | |
| 1819 - 394 páginas
...household maid, And duly she is paid ; Every night before we go, We drop a tester in her shoe. Then o'er a mushroom's head Our table-cloth we spread ; A grain of rye or wheat, The diet that we eat ; Pearly drops of dew we drink, In acorn-cups fill'd to the brink. The brains... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...household maid, And duly she is paid : Every night before we go, vVe drop a tester in her shoe. Then o'er a mushroom's head Our table-cloth we spread ; A grain of rye or wheat, The diet thai we eat ; Pearly drops of dew we drink, In acorn cups fill'd to the brink. The brains... | |
| 1820 - 190 páginas
...key-holes we do glide j Over tables, stools, and shelves, We trip it with our fairy elves. Then o'er a mushroom's head Our table-cloth we spread ; A grain of rye or wheat, The diet that we eat ; Pearly drops of dew we drink In acorn-cups fill'd to the brink. The grasshopper,... | |
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