 But we thought, rolled up we shall find them Among mosses old and dry ; From gossamer threads that bind them, They will start like the butterfly, All winged : so we went forth seeking, Yet still they have kept unseen ; Though we think our feet have been...  The Garland, Or Token of Friendship - Page 208edited by - 1854Full view - About this book
 | Dora Greenwell - 1861 - 336 pages
...old and dry ; From gossamer threads that bind them, They will start like the butterfly, All winged : so we went forth seeking, Yet still they have kept...seats and their tables lying, O'erthrown in their sudden flight. And they, too, have had their losses, For we found the goblets white And red in the... | |
 | Dora Greenwell - 1861 - 336 pages
...start like the butterfly, All winged : so we went forth seeking, Yet still they have kept uuseen ; Though we think our feet have been keeping The track...they have been, For we saw where their dance went Hying O'er the pastures — snowy white Their seats and their tables lying, O'erthrown in their sudden... | |
 | Dora Greenwell, John Greenleaf Whittier - 1862 - 204 pages
...old and dry ; From gossamer threads that bind them, They will start like the butterfly, All winged : so we went forth seeking, Yet still they have kept...seats and their tables lying, O'erthrown in their sudden flight. And they, too, have had their losses, For we found the goblets white And red in the... | |
 | Dora Greenwell, John Greenleaf Whittier - 1863 - 176 pages
...old and dry ; From gossamer threads that bind them, They will start like the butterfly, All winged : so we went forth seeking, Yet still they have kept...seats and their tables lying, O'erthrown in their sudden flight. And they, too, have had their losses, For we found the goblets white And red in the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1895 - 410 pages
...old and dry ; From gossamer threads that bind them, They will start like the butterfly, All winged : so we went forth seeking, Yet still they have kept...seats and their tables lying, O'erthrown in their sudden flight. And they, too, have had their losses, For we found the goblets white And red in the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 416 pages
...old and dry; From gossamer threads that bind them, They will start like the butterfly, All winged: so we went forth seeking, Yet still they have kept...seats and their tables lying, O'erthrown in their sudden flight. And they, too, have had their losses, For we found the goblets white And red in the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 412 pages
...old and dry ; From gossamer threads that bind them, They will start like the butterfly, All winged : so we went forth seeking, Yet still they have kept...their dance went flying O'er the pastures, — snowy wliite Their seats and their tables lying, O'erthrown in their sudden flight. And they, too, have had... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 438 pages
...old and dry ; From gossamer threads that bind them, They will start like the butterfly, All winged : so we went forth seeking, Yet still they have kept...seats and their tables lying, O'erthrown in their sudden flight. And they, too, have had their losses, For we found the goblets white And red in the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 458 pages
...old and dry ; From gossamer threads that bind them, They will start like the butterfly. All winged: so we went forth seeking, Yet still they have kept...Though we think our feet have been keeping The track whore they have been, For we saw where their dance went flying O'er the pastures, —snowy white Their... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - 1895 - 452 pages
...and dry ; From gossamer threads that bind them They will start like a butterfly, 7. " All winged : so we went forth seeking, Yet still they have kept...feet have been keeping The track where they have been ; 8. " For we saw where their dance went flying O'er the pastures snowy white, Their seats and their... | |
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