Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth; then, hopping... British Zoology - Página 313por Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 786 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1750 - 372 páginas
...thorny thickets, leaves His fhivering mates, and pays to trafted man His annual vifit. Half-afraid, he firft Againft the window beats ; then, brifk, alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping o'er the flodr, Eyes all the fmiling family afkance, And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is; Till more... | |
| James Thomson - 1763 - 458 páginas
...One alone, 245 The red-breaft, facred to the houfhold gods, Wifely regardful of th' embroiling Iky, In joylefs fields, and thorny thickets, leaves His...hearth ; then hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the failing family afkance, And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is: • Till more familiar grown,... | |
| James Thomson - 1766 - 266 páginas
...leaves Mis fhivering mates, and pays to trufted Man His annual vifit. Half-afraid, he firft 250- • Againft the window beats ; then, brifk, alights On the. warm hearth ; then, hopping o'er the floor, I 3 Eyes. Eyes all the fmiling family afkance, And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is : 'Till... | |
| James Thomson - 1774 - 272 páginas
...to trufted Man His annual vifit. Half-afraid, he firft, 2$o Againft the window beats ; then, briflc, alights On the warm hearth'; then, hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the fmiling family afkance, And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is r 'Till more familiar grown, the table-crumbs... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 304 páginas
...leaves His fliivering mates, and pays to trufted man His annual vifit. Half-afraid, he fa A 250 Agamft the window beats ; then, brifk, alights On the warm...hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the fmiling family afkance, And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is : Till, more familiar grown, the table-crumbs... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 274 páginas
...mates, and pays to trufted man lis annual vifit. Half -afraid, he firit z50 VOL. I. M Agamlt Agamft the window beats ; then, brifk, alights On the warm...hearth ; then, hopping o'er the floor, 'Eyes all the finiling family afkance, And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is : Till, more familiar grown,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 280 páginas
...annual vifit. Half-afraid, he firft 150 VOL. I. M Againft _ l Agamft the window beats ; then, brifls., alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the fmiling family afkance, And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is : Till, more familiar grown, the table-crumbs... | |
| Henry Headley - 1787 - 212 páginas
...alone, The Red-brcaft, faered to the houfehold Gods, Wifely regardful of th' embroiling Iky, In joylei's fields, and thorny thickets, leaves His fhivering...hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the fmiling family afkance, ' And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is ; Till more familiar grown, the table-crumbs... | |
| John Bell - 1787 - 510 páginas
...thickets leaves His mivering mates, and pays to trafted Man His annual vifit. Half-afraid, he firft 250 Againft the window beats, then, brifk, alights On...hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the fmiling family afkance, And pceki, and ftarts, and wonders where he is! Till more familiar grown, the table-crumhs... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 páginas
...thorny thickets, leaves His fhivering mates, and pays to trufted Man His annual vifit. Half-afraid, he firft Againft the window beats ; then, brifk, alights...hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the fmiling family afkance, And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is: Till more familiar grown, the table-crumbs... | |
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