| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Almanacs - 1834 - 440 pages
...Diana, and a bounding, skimming, enjoying motion, as if native to the element which might have become a Naiad. I have seen her on the topmost round of a ladder, with one foot on the roof of a bouse, flinging down the grapes that no one else had nerve enough to reach, laughing and garlanded,... | |
| Aesthetics - 1834 - 428 pages
...and • bounding, skimming, enjoying Dioticn, as il native to the element, which rn^ht have'become a Naiad. I have seen her on the topmost round of a ladder, with one loot on the root of a house, flinging down the grapes that no one else had nerve enough to reach, laughing,... | |
| English fiction - 1835 - 356 pages
...Diana, and a bounding, skimming, enjoying motion, as if native to the element, which might have become a Naiad. I have seen her on the topmost round of a...to reach, laughing, and garlanded, and crowned with vine-leaves, like a Bacchante. But the prettiest combination of circumstances under, 27 which 1 ever... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - English literature - 1841 - 856 pages
...Diana, and a bounding, skimming, enjoying motion, as if native to the element, which might have become a Naiad. I have seen her on the topmost round of a...with vine leaves, like a Bacchante. But the prettiest combination of circumstances under which I ever saw her, was driving a donkey cart up a hill one sunny... | |
| Ethan Allen Andrews - American prose literature - 1844 - 356 pages
...Diana, and a bounding, skimming, enjoying motion, as if native to the element, which might have become a Naiad. I have seen her on the topmost round of a...to reach, laughing, and garlanded, and crowned with vine-leaves, like a Bacchante. But the prettiest combination of circumstances under 27 which 1 ever... | |
| Gift books - 1849 - 342 pages
...Diana, and a bounding, skimming, enjoying motion, as if native to the element, which might have become a Naiad. I have seen her on the topmost round of a ladder, with one foot on the roof of a house, flanging down the grapes that no one else had nerve enough to reach, laughing, and garlanded, and crowned... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1850 - 684 pages
...Diana, and a bounding, skimming, enoying motion, as if native to the element, which might have become a Naiad. I have seen her on the topmost round of a...with vine leaves, like a Bacchante. But the prettiest combination of circumstances under which I ever saw her, was driving a donkey cart up a hill one sunny... | |
| English literature - 1853 - 346 pages
...Diana, and a bounding, skimming, enjoying motion, as if native to the element, which might have become a Naiad. I have seen her on the topmost round of a...reach, laughing, and garlanded, and crowned 'with vine-leaves, like a Bacchante. But the prettiest coi'ibination of circumstances under 27 which 1 ever... | |
| American literature - 1854 - 604 pages
...Diana, and a bounding, skimming, enjoying motion, as if native to the element, which might have become a Naiad. I have seen her on the topmost round of a...to reach, laughing, and garlanded, and crowned with vine-leaves, like a Bacchante. But the prettiest combination of circumstances Aider which I ever saw... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Children's poetry - 1854 - 264 pages
...Diana, and a bounding, skimming, enjoying m'otioh as if native to the elemea , which might have become a Naiad. I have seen her on the topmost round of a...reach., laughing, and garlanded, and crowned with vine-leaves, like a Bacchante. But the prettiest combination of circumstances under whirch I ever saw... | |
| |