The timid girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small foot in the retarded brine, And search for crimson weeds, which spreading flow., Or lie like pictures on the sand below ; With all those bright red pebbles, that the sun Through the small waves... The Borough: A Poem, in Twenty-four Letters - Page 276by George Crabbe - 1816 - 292 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - 1812 - 850 pages
...Shingles roll'd: The timid Girls, half dreading1 their design, Dip die small Foot in the retarded Brine, 'And search for crimson Weeds, which spreading flow...Jellies which the eye Delights to trace as they swim glitt'ring by : , Pearl-shells and rubied Star-fish they admire, . . • And will arrange above the... | |
| 1810 - 702 pages
...shingles roll'd: The timid girls, half dreading their design, T)ip the small foot in the retarded brine, And search for crimson weeds, which spreading flow,...jellies which the eye Delights to trace as they swim glitt'ring by; I'earl-shells and rubied star-fish they admire, And will arrange above the parlour fire,... | |
| 1810 - 538 pages
...design, Dip the small foot in the retarded brine, And search for ciimson weeds, which spreading flo^ Or lie like pictures on the sand below ; With all...jellies which the eye Delights to trace as they swim glitt'ring by : Pearl-shells and rubied star-fish they admire, And will arrange above the parlour fire,—... | |
| George Crabbe - 1810 - 402 pages
...roll'd : . • i The timid Girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small Foot in the retarded Brine, And search for crimson Weeds, which spreading flow....the small Waves so softly shines upon ; And those li vc luci-.l Jellies-whlch the eye Delights to trace asthcyiwim glitt'ring by: Pearl-shells and rubied... | |
| 1812 - 822 pages
...(he Sand below, i With all those bright red Pebble», that the Sun Through the small Waves so «only shines upon And those live lucid Jellies which the eye Delights to trace as they swim glitt'ring by : Pearl-shells aad rubied Star-fish they admire, And will arrange above the Parlour-fire,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1816 - 340 pages
...Shingles roll'd: The timid Girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small Foot in the retarded Brine, And search for crimson Weeds, which spreading flow,...below; With all those bright red Pebbles, that the Son Through the small Waves so softly shines upon ; And those live lucid Jellies which the eye Delights... | |
| George Crabbe - 1820 - 346 pages
...Shingles roll'd : The timid Girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small Foot in the retarded Brine, And search for crimson Weeds, which spreading flow,...below ; With all those bright red Pebbles, that the Son Through the small Waves so softly shines upon ; And those live lucid Jellies which the eye Delights... | |
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 452 pages
...shingles roll'd : The timid girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small foot in the retarded brine, And search for crimson weeds, which spreading flow,...jellies which the eye Delights to trace as they swim glitt'ring by : Pearl-shells and rubied star-fish they admire, And will arrange above the parlour-fire,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 224 pages
...shingles roll'd : The timid girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small foot in the retarded brine, And search for crimson weeds, which spreading flow,...jellies which the eye Delights to trace as they swim glitt'ring by : • Pearl-shells and rubied star-fish they admire, And will arrange above the parlour-fire,... | |
| 1834 - 424 pages
...shingle roll'd; The timid girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small foot in the retarded brine, And search for crimson weeds, which spreading flow,...small waves so softly shines upon; And those live lucidicllies which the eye, Delights to trace as they swim glittering by : Pearl shells, and rubied... | |
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