Had cheer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began to feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied, far off upon the ground, A something shining... The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry - Página 188por Lindley Murray - 1826Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Cowper - 1830 - 374 páginas
...GLOWWORM. A NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began...from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — Did you admire my lamp, quoth... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...GLOWWORM A NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheerM the village -with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide -was ended, Began to feel, as well he might, The keen demand of apprtiic ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 páginas
...when eventide was ended', Began to feeT, as well he mighf The keen demands of appetite* ; ' Whenf, looking eagerly around', He spied far off', upon the ground', A something shining in the dark', And knew_ the glow-worm by his spark\ So', stooping down from hawthorn top', He thought to put him in his... | |
| James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 páginas
...GLOW-WOKM. A NIGHTINGALE that all day long Had cheered the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended,-—...from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent :— " Did you admire my lamp," quoth... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 páginas
...GLOW-WORM. A NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheered the village with a song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began...appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far olf, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark ; So, stooping... | |
| Epictetus, Samuel Croxall, John Gay, William Cowper, Alexander Pope, Jean de La Fontaine, Ignacy Krasicki, James Merrick, Charles Denis, John Tapner - 1832 - 366 páginas
...COWPER.] A NIGHTINGALE, that, all day long, Had cheer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began...from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The WORM, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent : — " Did you admire my lamp,"... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 páginas
...Glow-worm, 1780. A Nightingale, that all day long Had cheer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when even-tide was ended,...from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — Did you admire my lamp, quoth... | |
| 1832 - 298 páginas
...them " A nightingale, that all day long Had cheered the village with his song, Nor yet at eve liis note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began...glow-worm, by his spark. So, stooping down from hawthorn lop, He thought to put him in his crop. The wonn, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus quite eloquent... | |
| Epictetus, Samuel Croxall, John Gay, William Cowper, Alexander Pope, Jean de La Fontaine, Ignacy Krasicki, James Merrick, Charles Denis, John Tapner - 1832 - 388 páginas
...COWPKR.J A NIGHTINGALE, that, all day long, Had cheer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began...in the dark, And knew the GLOW-WORM, by his spark ; NIGHTINGALE AND GLOWWORM. 183 So, stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1832 - 260 páginas
...Glowworm. A NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, »...spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in Ihe dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark; So, stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put... | |
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