He put his acorn helmet on ; It was plumed of the silk of the thistle down : The corslet plate that guarded his breast Was once the wild bee's golden vest ; His cloak, of a thousand mingled dyes, Was formed of the wings of butterflies ; His shield was... The Poets of America - Página 36editado por - 1840 - 284 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Joseph Rodman Drake - 1859 - 84 páginas
...that guarded his breast Was once the wild bee's golden vest; His cloak, of a thousand mingled dyes, Was formed of the wings of butterflies; His shield...lady-bug queen, Studs of gold on a ground of green; Was the sting of a wasp he had slain in fight. Swift he bestrode his fire-fly steed; He bared ^his... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 páginas
...his breast WHS once the wild bee's golden vest ; His clonk, of a thousand mingled dyes, Was form'd of the wings of butterflies ; His shield was the shell...ground of green; And the quivering lance which he brandish'd bright, Was the sting of a wasp he had slain in fight. Swift he bestrode his fire-fly steed;... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 páginas
...dyes, Was form'd of the wings of butterflics ; His shicld was the shell of a lady-bug queen, Stnds of gold on a ground of green; And the quivering lance which he brandish'd bright, W:as the sting of a wasp he had slain in fight. Swift he bestrode his fire-fly steed;... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 páginas
...his breast Was once Ihe wild bee's golden vesl ; His cloak, of a thousand mingled dyes, Was form'd of the wings of butterflies ; His shield was the shell...ground of green ; And the quivering lance which he brandish'd brigtl, Was the sting of a wasp he had slain in fight. Swift he bestrode his fire-fly steed... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 1010 páginas
...that guarded his breast Was once the wild bee's golden vest ; His cloak, of a thousand mingled dyes, Was formed of the wings of butterflies ; His shield...lady-bug queen, Studs of gold on a ground of green ; Aud the quivering lance which he brandished bright, Was the sting of a wnsp he had slain in fight... | |
| John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 páginas
...his breast, Was once the wild bees' golden vest ; His cloak, of a thousand mingled dyes, Was form'd of the wings of butterflies ; His shield was the shell...ground of green ; And the quivering lance which he brandish'd bright. Was the sting of a wasp he had slain in fight. DRAKE'S Culprit Fay Swift he bestrode... | |
| 1913 - 1088 páginas
...that guarded his breast Was once the wild bee's golden vest ; His cloak, of a thousand mingled dyes, Was formed of the wings of butterflies. His shield was the shell of a lady-bug green, Studs of gold on a ground of green. And the quivering lance which he brandished bright Was the... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 páginas
...that guarded his breast Was once the wild bee's golden vest ; His cloak, of a thousand mingled dyes, long ; Arid the sky s tight. Swift he bestrode his firefly steed ; He bared his blade of the bent-grass blue ; He drove his... | |
| 1872 - 900 páginas
...that guarded his breast Was once the wild bee's golden vest ; His cloak, ufa thousand mingled dyes, + qneen, Studs of gold on a ground of green ; And the quivering lance which he brandished bright Was... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1873 - 730 páginas
...Was once the wild bee's golden vest ; His cloak, of a thousand mingled dyes, Was formed of the nings of butterflies; His shield was the shell of a lady-bug...ground of green ; And the quivering lance which he brandish 'd brigl Was the sting of a wasp he had slain in fight. Swift he bestrode his fire-fly steed;... | |
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