 Launch'd in full splendour on the day. Unconscious of a mother's care, No infant wretchedness she knew ; But as she felt the vernal air, At once to full perfection grew. Her slender form, ethereal light, Her velvet-textured wings infold ; With all the...  The Belfast Monthly Magazine - Page 3681809Full view - About this book
 | William Roscoe - 1820 - 126 pages
...on pinions bright, . Launch'd in full splendor on the day. Unconscious of a mother's care, No infant wretchedness she knew ; But as she felt the vernal...At once to full perfection grew. Her slender form, etherial light, Her velvet-textur'd wings enfold, With all the rainbow's colours bright, And dropt... | |
 | William Roscoe - 1821 - 202 pages
...vernal air, At once to full perfection grew. Her slender form, etherial light, Her velvet-textur'd wings enfold, With all the rainbow's colours bright, And dropt with spots of buruish'd gold. Trembling with joy, awhile she stood, And felt the sun's enlivening ray, Drank from... | |
 | 1822 - 440 pages
...bright, Launched in full splendour on the day; Unconscious of a mother's care, No infant wretchedness it knew; But, as she felt the vernal air, At once to...perfection grew. Her slender form, ethereal, light, Her velvet-textured wings unfold, With all the rainbow's colours bright, And dropt with spots of burnished... | |
 | 1826 - 434 pages
...on pinions bright, Launched in full splendour on the .lay! Unconscious of a mother's care, No infant wretchedness she knew ; But as she felt the vernal...wings enfold, With all the rainbow's colours bright, A^d, dropt with spots of burnished gold. Trembling with joy, awhile sh& stood, And felt the sun's enlivening... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1832 - 960 pages
...BUTTERFLY, on pinions bright, Lanch'd in fall splendour on the day. Unconsciou of a mother's care, No infant wretchedness she knew; But as she felt the vernal air, At once to full | .' . t'. • : l i. •!, grew. Her slender form, ethereal light, Her velvet-textured wings enfold... | |
 | Mary Anne Cragg - 1830 - 260 pages
...on pinions bright, Launch'd in full splendour on the day. Unconscious of a mother's care, No infant wretchedness she knew; But as she felt the vernal...slender form, ethereal light, Her velvet textured wings unfold ; With all the rainbow colours bright, And dropt with spots of burnish'd gold. Trembling with... | |
 | Francis William Pitt Greenwood, George Barrell Emerson - 1830 - 424 pages
...on pinions bright, Launched in full splendour on the day. Unconscious of a mother's care, No infant wretchedness she knew ; But, as she felt the vernal...perfection grew. Her slender form, ethereal light, Her velvet-textured wings infold, With all the rainbow's colours bright, And dropped with spots of burnished... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1834 - 360 pages
...we are caterpillars, born to form tlie augclic butterfly? Unconscious of a mother's care, No infant wretchedness she knew ; But as she felt the vernal...perfection grew. Her slender form, ethereal light, Her velvet-textured wings enfold ; With all the rainbow's colours bright, And dropt with spots of burnish'd... | |
 | John Frost - 1835 - 378 pages
...light, Launched in full splendour on the day. Unconscious of a mother's care, No infant helplessness she knew, But as she felt the vernal air, At once...perfection grew. Her slender form, ethereal light, Her velvet-textured wings enfold, With all the rainbow's colours bright, And dropt with spots of burnished... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 pages
...on pinions bright, Launch'd in full splendour on the day ! Unconscious of a mother's care, No infant wretchedness she knew ; But as she felt the vernal...perfection grew. Her slender form, ethereal light, Her velvet-textured wings enfold, Trembling with joy, awhile she stood, And felt the sun s enlivening ray,... | |
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