 | 1828
...fly, with the pearl and silver wing : Your robes are green and purple — there's a crest upon yonr head — Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as lead." Alas, ala> ! how very soon this silly little fly, Hearing bis wily, flattering words, came slowly flittin... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1829
...hither, hither, pretty fly, with the pearl and silver wing ; Your robes are green and purple — there's a crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as lead." VL Alas, alas ! how very soon this silly little fly, Hearing his wily, flattering words, came slowly... | |
 | Levi Washburn Leonard - 1830 - 216 pages
...hither, hither, pretty fly, With the pearl and silver wing ; Your robes are green and purple — There's a crest upon your head — Your eyes are like the...silly little fly, Hearing his wily, flattering words, Come slowly flitting by ; With buzzing wings she hung aloft, Then near and nearer drew, Thinking only... | |
 | 1829
...and silver wing ; Your robes are green and purple — there's a crest upon your head — Your cyi:s are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as...silly little fly, Hearing his wily, flattering words, carne slowly flitting by ; With buzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew, Thinking only... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1834 - 167 pages
...hither, hither, pretty Fly, with the pearl and silver wing ; Your robes are green and purple — there 's a crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, Alas, alas ! how very soon this silly little Hearing his wily, flattering words, came slowly flitting... | |
 | 1829
...hither, hither, pretty fly, with the pearl and silver wing ; Your robes are green and purple — there's a crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as lead." VI. Alas, alas! how very soon this silly little fly, Hearing his wily, flattering words, came slowly... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1837 - 408 pages
...hither, hither, pretty fly, with the pearl and silver wing; Your robes are green and purple — there's a crest upon your head; Your eyes are like the diamond...little fly, Hearing his wily, flattering words, came slewly flitting by ; With buzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew, Thinking only of... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1839 - 408 pages
...hither, pretty fly, with the pearl and silver wing ; Your robes are green and purple — there 'sa crest upon your head; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are Alas, alas! how very soon this silly little fly, Hearing his wily , flattering words.came slowly flitting... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 522 pages
...pearl and silver wing ; four robes are green and purple — there 'sa crest upon your head ; if our eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull...lead!" Alas, alas! how very soon this silly little Fly, tearing his wily, flattering words, came slowly flitting by ; Vith buzzing wings she hung aloft, then... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 522 pages
...hither, pretty Fly, with the pearl and silver wing ; Your robes are green and purple — there 'sa crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but rain« are dull as lead !" Alas, alas! how very soon this silly little Fly, Hearing his wily, flattering... | |
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Come hither, hither, pretty fly, with the pearl and silver wing; Your robes are green and purple, there's a crest upon your head; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as lead. 
