 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Lucy Aikin - 1826 - 386 頁
...Old age I help to better sight ; I, like camelion, feed on air, And dust to me is dainty fare. IV. We are spirits all in white, On a field as black as...dance and sport and play, Changing every changing day : Yet with us is wisdom found, As we move in mystic round. Mortals, wouldst thou know the grains That... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1836 - 394 頁
...prejudice you by celebrated names. Judge for yourself." She repeated to them the following lines — " ' We are spirits all in white, On a field as black as nighty. There we dance, and sport, and play, Changing every changing day : Yet with us is wisdom found,... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1837 - 356 頁
...that is required. Harry is right, is not he, mother?" cried Lucy. "I am sure he is, by your smile." Her mother made no answer, but repeated — " We are spirits all in white, On a field as black as uight ; There we dance, and sport, and play, Changing every changing day." " Chalk figures on a black... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1840 - 290 頁
...Old age I help to better sight ; I, like chamelion, feed on air, And dust, to me, is dainty fare. IV. We are spirits all in white, On a field as black as...dance, and sport, and play, Changing every changing day : Yet with us is wisdom found, As we move in mystic round. Mortals, wouldst thon know the grains That... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1847 - 338 頁
...are connected right, They'll bring a charming science to your sight. RIDDLES. By Mrs. Baibacld. 1. WE are spirits all in white, On a field as black as...dance, and sport, and play, Changing every changing day : Yet with us is wisdom found, As we move in mystic round. Mortal, would'st thou know the grains, That... | |
 | 1884 - 810 頁
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 | 1863 - 404 頁
...the people ; 'Tis in the oyster, but not in the shell; 'Tis in the clapper, but not in the bell. Wo are spirits all in white, On a field as black as night...dance, and sport, and play, Changing every changing day : Yet with us is wisdom found, As we move in mystic round. Mortal ! wouldst thou knowthe grains That... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1874 - 484 頁
...Old age I help to better sight ; I, like camelion, feed on air, And dust to me is dainty fare. IV. We are spirits all in white, On a field as black as...dance and sport and play, Changing every changing day : Yet with us is wisdom found, As we move in mystic round. Mortals, wouldst thou know the grains That... | |
 | Grace Atkinson Oliver - 1874 - 488 頁
...night ; Old age I help to better sight ; I, like camelion, feed on air, And dust to me is dainty fare. We are spirits all in white, On a field as black as...dance and sport and play, Changing every changing day : Yet with us is wisdom found, As we move in mystic round. Mortals, wouldst thou know the grains That... | |
 | Fireside amusements - 1880 - 180 頁
...I'm the heart of all sin, and have long lived in vain, And I ne'er shall be found in the tomb ! 64. We are spirits all in white, On a field as black as...dance, and sport, and play, Changing every changing day : Yet with us is wisdom found, As we move in mystic round. Mortal ! wouldst thou know the grains That... | |
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Mortals, wouldst thou know the grains That Ceres heaps on Libya's plains, Or leaves that yellow Autumn strews, Or the stars that Herschel views, Or find how many drops would drain The wide-scooped bosom of the main, Or measure central depths... 
