 | 1807 - 724 páginas
...tree. Mounted high overhead, and look'd down Then out came the Spider, with fingers fo fine, To (how his dexterity on the tight line ; From one branch to another his cobwebs he ftrung, Then, quick as an arrow, he darted along ; Butjuft in the mtdille, oh, (hocking to tell ! From... | |
 | 1811 - 592 páginas
...to see, Mounted high over head, and look'd down from a tree. Then out came the Spider, with fingers so fine, To shew his dexterity on the tight line ; From one branch to another his cobwebs he strung, Then quick as an arrow, he darted along ; But just in the middle, oh, shocking to tell! From... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...Squirrel, well plcas'd such diversions , , t(Js5?', [from a tree. Mounted high over head, and look'd down Then out came the Spider, with finger so fine, To...he slung, Then quick as an arrow he darted along. But just in the middle,— Oh 1 shocking u, „ ,'r11' [fell. 1-rom his rope, in an instant, poor harlequin... | |
 | William Roscoe - 1821 - 202 páginas
...Sate cracking his nuts over-head in a tree. Then out came the Spider, with fingers so fine, To show his dexterity on the tight line, From one branch to another his cobwebs he slung, Then as quick as an arrow he darted along. But just in the middle, oh ! shocking to tell! From his rope... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 páginas
...Mounted high over head, and look'd down from a Then out came the Spider, with fingers so fine, To show his dexterity on the tight line ; From one branch to another his cobwebs he strung, Then quick as an arrow he darted along ; But just in the middle, oh, shocking to tell ! From... | |
 | Catherine Ann Dorset - 1831 - 64 páginas
...look'd up to the Skies ; And the Squirrel, well pleased such diversions to see, Mounted high over-head, and look'd down from a Tree. Then out came the Spider,...he slung, Then quick as an arrow he darted along, But just in the middle, — Oh ! shocking to tell, From his Rope, in an instant, poor Harlequin fell.... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 páginas
...Sat cracking his nuts overhead in the tree. Then out came the spider, with fingers so fine, To show his dexterity on the tight line; From one branch to another his cobwebs he slung, Then as quick as an arrow he darted along. But just in the middle, oh ! shocking to tell ! From his rope... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 páginas
...high over-head, and look'd down from a tree. Then out came the Spider, with finger so fine, To show his dexterity on the tight line. From one branch to...he slung, Then quick as an arrow he darted along. But, just in the middle, — Oh! shocking to tell, — From his rope, in an instant, poor harlequin... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 páginas
...Sat cracking his nuts overhead in the tree. Then out came the spider with fingers so fine, To show his dexterity on the tight line ; From one branch to another his cobwebs he slung, Then as quick as an arrow he darted along. But just in the middle — oh ! shocking to tell ! — From his... | |
 | Garland - 1850 - 152 páginas
...see, Sat cracking his nuts overhead in a tree. Then out came the spider, with fingers so fine, To show his dexterity on the tight line ; From one branch to another his cobwebs he slung, Then as quick as an arrow he darted along. But just in the middle, oh! shocking to tell! From his rope in... | |
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Then as quick as an arrow he darted along. But just in the middle, oh! shocking to tell! From his rope in an instant poor harlequin... 
