 | Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 pages
...flew off to fruits and flowers ; •where, by the moderation of his meals, ha improved bis reli£h for the true enjoyment of them. In the evening, however,...whether he would return to the hive ; but found him farieited in fweets, which he was as unable to leave, M to enjoy- Clogged in his wings, enfeebled in... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...flcw off to fruits and flowers ; where, by the moderation of his meals, he improved his relifh tor the true enjoyment of them. In the evening, however, he called upon his friend, to inquire whether he would return to the hive ; but he found him furfeited in "fweets, which he was as... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1789 - 342 pages
...meal, he improved his relifh of them. In the evening, he called upon his friend to accompany him back to the hive ; but found him furfeited in fweets, which he was as unable to leave as to enjoy. Clogged in his wings, enfeebled in his feet, and his whole frame enervated,... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...danger, flew off to fruits and flowers ; where, by the moderation of his meals, lie improved hi» relilli for the true enjoyment of them. In the evening, however,...whether he would return to the hive ; but found him furfcitcd in fwcets, which he was at unable to leave as to enjoy. Clogged ,in his wings, enfeebled... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...where, by the moderation of fcis meals, he improved his rtftlh for the true enjoyment of them. In ths evening, however, he called upon his friend, to enquire...whether he would return to the hive ;. but found him furfeiicd in fweets,. which he was as unable to leave, as to enjoy. Clogçed in his wings, enfeebled... | |
 | 1797 - 522 pages
...improved his relilh for the true enjoyment cf them. In the evening, however, he called upoi his fiiend, to enquire whether he would return to the hive; but found him furfcited in fvveets, which he was as unable to leave, a& to enjoy. Clogged in his wings, enfeebled... | |
 | Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Conduct of life - 1805 - 260 pages
...refolving to indulge himfelf in all the pleafures of fenfuality. The Philofopber, on the other hand, Tipped a little with caution, but being fufpicious of danger,...the evening, however, he called upon his friend, to inquire whether he would return to the hive; but found him furfeited in fweets, which he was as unable... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...danger flew off to fruits and flowers, where, by the moderation of his meals, he improved his relish for the true enjoyment of them. In the evening, however,...whether he would return to the hive, but found him surfeited in sweets which he was as unable to leave as to enjoy. Clogged in his wings, enfeebled in... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1806 - 360 pages
...into the veflel, refolving to indulge himfelf in all the pleafures of fenfuality. The philofopher, on the other hand, fipped a little with caution; but...but found him furfeited in fweets, which he was as unable to leave as to enjoy. Clogged in his wings, enfeebled in his feet, and his whole frame totally... | |
 | Solomon Hodgson - Conduct of life - 1806 - 362 pages
...fenfuality. The philofopher, on the other hand, fipped a little with caution ; but being fufpicipus of danger, flew off to fruits and flowers ; where,...but found him furfeited in fweets, which he was as unable to leave as to enjoy. Clogged in his wings, enfeebled in his feet, and Tiis whole frame totally... | |
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... which he was as unable to leave as to enjoy. Clogged in his wings, enfeebled in his feet, and his whole frame... 
