Canto 7, stanza 32. and the most gorgeous flies, many of which I here noticed for the first time, were fluttering about and expanding their wings to the sun. There is no describing the numbers I beheld, nor their gaily varied colouring. I could not find... Italy: With Sketches of Spain and Portugal - Pagina 92door William Beckford - 1835Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Beckford - 1928 - 432 pagina’s
...deliciously scented. Fratillarias, and the moft gorgeous flies, many of which I here noticed for the firft time, were fluttering about and expanding their wings...varied colouring. I could not find in my heart to deftroy their felicity; to scatter their bright plumage and snatch them for ever from the realms of... | |
| Manfred Pfister - 1996 - 578 pagina’s
...precipitated, long since, from the surrounding eminences, blooming with cyclamens. [...] Fratillarias, and the most gorgeous flies, many of which I here...in my heart to destroy their felicity; to scatter such bright plumage, and snatch them for ever, from the reahns of light and flowers. Had I been less... | |
| Manfred Pfister, Barbara Schaff - 1999 - 264 pagina’s
...The first phase of crossing was a "picturesque valley" full of unfamiliar life forms: Fratillarias, and the most gorgeous flies, many of which I here...in my heart to destroy their felicity; to scatter such bright plumage, and snatch them for ever from the realms of light and flowers. Had I been less... | |
| Manfred Pfister, Barbara Schaff - 1999 - 268 pagina’s
...The first phase of crossing was a "picturesque valley" full of unfamiliar life forms: Fratillarias, and the most gorgeous flies, many of which I here...the first time, were fluttering about and expanding thcir wings to the sun. There is no describing the numbers I beheld, nor their gaily varied colouring.... | |
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