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" From the wood-cover swarmed, and darkness made Their beauties visible ; one while, they streamed A bright blue radiance upon flowers that closed Their gorgeous colours from the eye of day ; Now, motionless and dark, eluded search, Self-shrouded ; and... "
Journal of a Residence in China: And the Neighboring Countries, from 1829-1833 - Page 206
by David Abeel - 1834 - 398 pages
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Madoc, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1806 - 276 pages
...visible ; one while, they streamed A bright blue radiance upon flowers that closed Their gorgeous colours from the eye of day ; Now, motionless and dark, eluded...anon, starring the sky, Rose like a shower of fire. Our friendly hosts Now led us to the hut, our that night's home, A rude and spacious dwelling : twisted...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, Esq. ...: Madoc

Robert Southey - 1815 - 330 pages
...while they streamed A bright blue radiance upon flowers which closed vol., i, c Their gorgeous colours from the eye of day ; Now motionless and dark eluded...anon starring the sky Rose like a shower of fire. Our friendly hosts Now led us to the hut, our that night's home, A rude and spacious dwelling : twisted...
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An Introduction to Entomology: Or Elements of the Natural History ..., Volume 2

William Kirby, William Spence - Entomology - 1818 - 552 pages
...risible : one while they streamed A bright blue radiance upon flowers that closed Their gorgeous colours from the eye of day ; Now motionless and dark, eluded...anon, starring the sky, Rose like a shower of fire." The beautiful poetical imagery with which Mr. Southey has decorated this and a few other entomological...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 4

1819 - 808 pages
...visible; onewhile they streamed A bright blue radiance upon flowers that closed Their gorgeous colours from the eye of day ; Now motionless and dark, eluded...anon, starring the sky, Rose like a shower of fire." From the days of Solomon until the middle of last century, it was generally affirmed, that the ant...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 4

England - 1819 - 782 pages
...visible; one while they streamed A bright blue radiance upon flowers that closed Their gorgeous colours from the eye of day ; Now motionless and dark, eluded...anon, starring the sky, Rose like a shower of fire." From the days of Solomon until the middle of last century, it was generally affirmed, that the ant...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 4

England - 1819 - 792 pages
...visible; one while they streamed Л bright blue radiance upon flowers that closed Their gorgeous colours from the eye of day ; Now motionless and dark, eluded...anon, starring the sky. Rose like a shower of fire." From the days of Solomon until the middle of last century, it was generally affirmed, that the ant...
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Assistant of Education, Volume 7

Education - 1826 - 400 pages
...one while they streamed • A bright blue radiance upon flowers that closed Their gorgeous colours from the eye of day; Now, motionless and dark, eluded...anon, starring the sky, Rose like a shower of fire." HENRY. — If their light is so vivid, the story, which Mouffet tells, is not incredible, who informs...
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The Assistant of Education: Religious and Literary, Intended for ..., Volume 7

Education - 1826 - 408 pages
...visible: one while they streamed A bright blue radiance upon flowers that closed Their gorgeous colours from the eye of day; Now, motionless and dark, eluded...search, Self-shrouded; and anon, starring the sky, Hose like a shower of fire." HENRY.—If their light is so vivid, the story, which Mouffet tells, is...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey: Complete in One Volume

Robert Southey - English literature - 1829 - 806 pages
...visible ; one while they streamed A bright blue radiance upon (lowers whicb closed Their gorgeous colours from the eye of day ; Now motionless and dark eluded search, : Self-shrouded ; nod anon starring the sky Rose like a shower of fire. Our friendly hosts Sow led us to the hut, our...
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Insect Miscellanies

James Rennie - Animals - 1831 - 434 pages
...visible: one while they streamed A bright blue radiance upon flowers that closed Their gorgeous colours from the eye of day ; , , Now motionless and dark,...anon, starring the sky, Rose like a shower of fire." Madoc. We are told by Mouffet, that when Sir Thopias Cavendish and Sir Robert Dudley landed in the...
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