 | John S. Skinner - 1828 - 438 pages
...above, Look at the chrysalis, my love, To where yon insect flies!" "Oh, yes, mamma! how very gay Its wings of starry gold— And see! it lightly flies away Beyond my gentle hold! Oh, mother, now [ know full well— If God that worm can change, And draw it from this broken cell,... | |
 | 1882 - 224 pages
...raise your wondering thoughts above, To where yon insect flies !' ' Oh, yes, mamma ! how very gay Its wings of starry gold — And see ! it lightly flies away Beyond my gentle hold ! Oh, mother, now I know full well — If God that worm can change, And draw it from this broken cell,... | |
 | Universalism - 1828 - 438 pages
...ra'ree your wondering glance above, To where yon insect flies." " O, yes, mamma ! how very gay The wiugs of starry gold ¡ And see ! it lightly flies away Beyond, my gentle hold ! Oh mother, now 1 know full well ; If God that worm can change, And draw it from his broken cell,... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1833 - 180 pages
...raise your wandering thoughts above, To where yon insect flies." " O, yes, mamma ! how very gay Its wings of starry gold ! — And see ! it lightly flies...dying world to flee, And live with heavenly things !" LESSON LVIII. The Modern Jerusalem.— "-DR. RUSSELL. ON crossing the small ravine which divides... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Spellers - 1833 - 176 pages
...lies : Now raise your wondering glance above To where yon insect flies. O yes, mamma, how very gay Its wings of starry gold ! And see it lightly flies away,...will brother be, When God shall give him wings, Above tja dying world to flee, And live witii heavenly things! 345.1. 2, ,3M 4. 32. 33 ... no', not, good... | |
 | American poetry - 1834 - 402 pages
...raise your wondering glance above, To where yon insect flies ! " " O, yes, mamma ! how very gay Its wings of starry gold ! And see ! it lightly flies...dying world to flee, And live with heavenly things !" ALONZO LEWIS. DEATH SONG. GREAT Sassacus fled from the eastern shores, Where the sun first shines,... | |
 | American poetry - 1834 - 406 pages
...above, To where yon inseet flies I " " O, yes, mamma I how very gay lts wings of starry gold I And see 1 it lightly flies away Beyond my gentle hold. O, mother, now I know full well, If God that worm ean ehange, And draw it from this broken eell, On golden wings to range,—' .?_ How beautiful will... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Spellers - 1835 - 176 pages
...Now raise your wondering glance above, To where yon insect flies. . O yes, mamma, how very gay Its wings of starry gold ! And see it lightly flies away,...dying world to flee, And live with heavenly things ! O.>T, not, good— tube, tub, bull, rule— oil, pound — thin, THIS. CHAPTER XXXIII. Tliis chapter... | |
 | Jacob Abbott, Old Harlo - Children - 1835 - 272 pages
...how very gay Its wings of starry gold ! And see, it lightly flies away Beyond my gentle hold. 8. Oh, mother, now I know full well, If God that worm can...from this broken cell On golden wings to range,— 9. How beautiful will brother be, When God shall give him wings, Above this dying world to flee, And... | |
 | Jacob Abbott, Old Harlo - Children - 1835 - 262 pages
...raise your wandering glance_abov«' To where yon insect flies!" 7. " Oh, yes, mamma! how very gay Its wings of starry gold ! And see, it lightly flies away Beyond my gentle hold. 8. Oh, mother, now I know full well, If God that worm can change, And draw it from this broken cell... | |
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O, yes, mamma ! how very gay Its wings of starry gold ! And see ! it lightly flies away Beyond my gentle hold. O, mother, now I know full well, If God that worm can change, And draw it from this broken cell, On golden wings to range, — How beautiful... 
