 The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, Her coat that with the tortoise vies, Her ears of jet, and emerald eyes — She saw ; and purr'd applause.  London Society - Seite 70herausgegeben von - 1872Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 Seiten
...Sellimy's the name of a cat ; it must have been one of those outlandish things I have seen in my time. ' joy declared ; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws,' Well that'* true enough, some of the creatures do have paws as smooth as any velvet. ' Her coat that... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 Seiten
...kind, The pensive Selima, reclin'd, Gaz'd on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of...jet, and emerald eyes, She saw; and purr'd applause. [2] Mr. Walpole, after the death of Mr. Gray, placed the China vase in question on a pedestal at Strawberry-Hill,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 Seiten
...kind, The pensive Selima, reclin'd, Gaz'd on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of...jet, and emerald eyes, She saw; and purr'd applause. [XJ Mr. Walpole, after the death of Mr. Gray, placed the China vase in question (for it was not a tub)... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 Seiten
...kind, The pensive Selima, reclin'd, Gaz'd on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of...jet, and emerald eyes, She saw ; and purr'd applause. [2] Mr. Walpole, after the death of Mr. Gray, placed the China vase in question (for it was not a ftA)... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 Seiten
...tabby kind, The pensive Selima reclin'd, Gaz'd on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of...that with the tortoise vies, Her ears of jet, and em'rald eyes, She saw, and purr'd applause. Still had she gaz'd, but, 'midst the tide. Two angel forms... | |
 | 1806 - 408 Seiten
...kind, The pensive Selima reclin'd, Gaz'd on the lake below. II. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, The coat that with the tortoise vies, Her ears of jet, and emerald eyei, She saw; and purr'd applause.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 Seiten
...tabby kind, The pensive Selima reclin'd, Gazed on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of...jet, and emerald eyes, She saw; and purr'd applause. Still had she gaz'd ; but 'midst the tide Two angel forms were seen to glide, The Genii of the stream... | |
 | 1808 - 436 Seiten
...distinguished Virgil, Boiteau, and Pope." Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; Her fair round face, her snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, Her coat, that with the tortoise vies, Her ears of jet, and em'rald eyes, She saw, and purr'd applause. Her conscious tail — " The accuracy and elegance of the... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 Seiten
...flowers, that Wow ; Demurest of the tabby kind, The pensive Selima, reclin'd, GazM ou the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declared; The fair round...tortoise vies, Her ears of jet, and emerald eyes, Still had she gaz'd; but 'midst the tide Two angel forms were seen to glide, The Genii of the stream... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...tabby kind, The pensive Selima reclin'd, Gaa'd on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of...that with the tortoise vies, Her ears of jet, and em'rald eyes, She saw, and pvin-'d applanse. Still had she gaa'd, but, 'midst the tide, Two angel forms... | |
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