I'D be a Butterfly born in a bower, Where roses and lilies and violets meet; Roving for ever from flower to flower, And kissing all buds that are pretty and sweet! I'd never languish for wealth, or for power, I'd never sigh to see slaves at my feet: I'd... Never Mind, Or, The Lost Home - Sayfa 12Mary Bennett tarafından - 1860 - 154 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Nathaniel Thomas Haynes BAYLY - 1828 - 46 sayfa
...Prolegomena to the Polyglott Bible may venially indulge in a little innocent recreation. Hunmanby. FW I'd be a Butterfly born in a bower, Where roses and lilies and violets meet ; Roving for ever from flower to flower, And kissing all buds that are pretty and sweet ! I'd... | |
| 1828 - 442 sayfa
...pleasure in presenting it to our readers as a singular but beautiful specimen of rhyming Latin verse : I'D be a Butterfly, born in a bower, Where roses and lilies and violets meet ; Roving for ever from flower to flower, And kissing all buds that are pretty and sweet. I'd never... | |
| Frederic William Naylor Bayley - 1830 - 1388 sayfa
...intelligent persons in any thing connected with music. I remember when Mr. Thomas Haynes Bayly's song of " I'd be a butterfly, born in a bower, Where roses, and lilies, and violets meet," &c. first came to Grenada it had not been a week in the island before every black little scamp... | |
| 1831 - 272 sayfa
...Those shatter'd fragments sadly tell Thy hapless fate, my lute. I'D BE. A BUTTERFLY. F, H. Bayley. I'D be a butterfly born in a bower, Where roses and lilies, and violets meet ; Roving for ever from flower to flower, And tasting all buds that are pretty and sweet : I'd... | |
| Quaver - 1844 - 552 sayfa
...high, And dark and murky was the sky, The billows loud did roar. O ! merry row, &c. I'D BE A BUTTERFLY. I'D be a butterfly born in a bower, Where roses and lilies and violets meet, Roving for ever from flower to flower, And kissing all buds that are pretty and sweet. I'd never... | |
| Thomas Haynes Bayly - 1844 - 318 sayfa
...will be found in their proper places. LOVES OF THE BUTTERFLIES, I. I'D BE A BUTTERFLY BORN IN A BOWER. I'd be a Butterfly born in a bower, Where roses and lilies and violets meet ; Roving for ever from flower to flower, And kissing all buds that are pretty and sweet ! I'd... | |
| Thomas Haynes Bayly - 1844 - 196 sayfa
...companions dwell 1 Absence makes the heart grow fonder, Isle of Beauty, fare thee well ! I'D BE A BUTTERFLY. I'D be a butterfly born in a bower, Where roses and lilies and violets meet ; Roving for ever from flower to flower, Kissing all buds that are pretty and sweet. I'd never... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 sayfa
...companions dwell? Absence makes the heart grow fonder, Isle of Beauty, fare thee well ! I'D BE A BUTTERFLY. I'D be a butterfly born in a bower, Where roses and lilies and violets meet; Roving for ever from flower to flower, Kissing all buds that are pretty and sweet. I'd never... | |
| General reciter - 1845 - 348 sayfa
...obliging us with a sentimental song. — Bravo I bravo 1 a sentimental song, by all means. — [Sings. I'd be a butterfly, born in a bower, Where roses and lilies are pretty and sweet : Roving for — Ladies and Gentlemen, I really must claim your kind indulgence,... | |
| 1846 - 166 sayfa
...Mistress Po, neighbor Po, cousin Po— Oh ! I wish 1 had wed the gallant Mister Po. I'D BE A BUTTERFLY, I'd be a butterfly, born in a bower, Where roses, and lilies, and violets meet ; Roving forever from flower to flower, And kissing all buds that are pretty and sweet. I'd never... | |
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