 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...flow'rs that blow ; Demurest of the tabby kind. The pensive Sell ma, reclin'd, Gaz'd on the lake below. ev'ry creek and corner pries ; Then opes ihe chest...stor'd. And stands in rapture o'er his hoard. But now trie tortoise vies, Her ears of jet, her ein'rald eyes, She saw, and purt'd applause. Still had she... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 pages
...flouer* that blow ; Demurest of the tabby kind, The pensive Sétima reclra'd, Gaz'd on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; The fair round...jet, and emerald eyes, She saw; and purr'd applause. * While insects from the threshold preach, &.e. M. Пгееп, in tin; (irotto. Dxtslcy's Miscellanies,... | |
 | Thomas Smith - 1810 - 374 pages
...flow'rs that blow ; Demurest of the tabby kind The pensive Selima reclined, Gaz'd on the Iake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd; The fair round...coat that with the tortoise vies Her ears of jet, and em'rald eyes, She saw ; and purr'd applause. Still had she gaz'd ; but midst the tide Two angel (omis... | |
 | 1813 - 410 pages
...tabby kind The pensive Selima reclined, Gazed on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declared: The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of...Her ears of jet, and emerald eyes— She saw, and purred applause. Still had she gazed, but 'midst the tide Two angel forms were seen to glide, The Genii... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 pages
...flowers, that blow ; Demurest of the tabby kind, The pensive Seliraa reclin'd, Gazed on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; The fair round...and emerald eyes, She saw — and purr'd applause. Still had she gaz'd ; but 'midst the tide Two angel forms were seen to glide, The genii of the stream... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 358 pages
...flowers that blow ; Demurest of the tabby kind, The pensive Selima reclin'd, Gaz'd on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; The fair round...jet, and emerald eyes, She saw ; and purr'd applause. Still had she gaz'd ; but 'midst the tide Two angel forms were seen to glide, The Genii of the stream... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 pages
...flowers, that blow; Demurest of the tabby kind, The pensive Selitna, reclin'd, Gaz'd on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; The fair round...jet, and emerald eyes, She saw ; and purr'd applause. Still had she gaz'd ; but 'midst the tide Two angel forms were seen to glide, The Genii of the stream... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 284 pages
...kind, The pensive Selima, reclined, Gazed on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declared ; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, Her coat, that with the tortoise Her ears of jet, and emerald eyes She saw; and purr'd applause. The Genii of the stream: Their scaly... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 pages
...tabby kind, The pensive Selima reclined, Gazed on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declared; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of...jet, and emerald eyes, She saw ; and purr'd applause. Still had she gazed ; but 'midst the tide Two angel forms were seen to glide, The Genii of the stream... | |
 | Ebenezer Mack - 1824 - 292 pages
...kind, The pensive Selima, reclin'd. Gaz'd on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy dcclar'd ; The fair round face, the snowy beard. The velvet of...that with the tortoise vies. Her ears of jet, and em'rald eyes, She saw, and purr'd applause. • Still had she gaz'd ; bud 'midst the tide Two angel... | |
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The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, Her coat, that with the tortoise vies, Her ears of jet, and emerald eyes, She saw; and purr'd applause. 
