To view the structure of that little work A bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without ; No tool had he that wrought ; no knife to cut ; No nail to fix ; no bodkin to insert ; No glue to join ; his little beak was all ; And yet, how neatly finished !... Story books for young people - Pàgina 176per Mary (aunt, pseud.) - 1853Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1838 - 504 pàgines
...lost, and that one species might not inconveniently interfere with another." — Duncan's Seasons,. " It wins my admiration, To view the structure of that...had he that wrought ; no knife to cut ; No nail to ni ; no bodkin to insert, No glue to join ; his little beak was all | And yet, how neatly finish'd... | |
| Rev. W. Hutton - 1822 - 306 pàgines
...them into the most convenient forms, and to give them a durability proportionate to their wants. " It wins my admiration, To view the structure of that...without, No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, Jf o .nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join ! his little beak was all ! And yet how neatly... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - 1822 - 658 pàgines
...spring, and leave there in . the autumn ; and ten other arrive in autumn and leave there in the spring. No glue to join , his little beak was all ; — And yet how neatly finished ! What nice hand* With every implement and means of art, And twenty years' apprenticeship... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pàgines
...song twitter'd to young-ey'd day. But most of all it wins my admiration, To view the structure of this little work, A bird's nest. Mark it well, within,...And yet how neatly finish'd. What nice hand, With ev'ry implement and means of art, And twenty years' apprenticeship to boot, Could make me such another... | |
| 1823 - 624 pàgines
...constructed with so much art, as baffles the utmost human ingenuity to imitate them. Cowper says: " Mark it well, within, without; No tool had he that wrought, no knife to out, No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join; his little beak was all; . And yet, how... | |
| 1824 - 588 pàgines
...shall never Sleep again; but wake for ever! NO. 45.—VOL. IV. T LINES ON A BIRD'S NEST. I! V HURDIS. IT wins my admiration To view the structure of that little work, A IHrd's Nest.' Mark it well within, without No tool had he that wrought; no knife to cut, No nail to... | |
| George Miller - 1826 - 864 pàgines
...to mould them into the most convet forms, and to give them a durability proportion,o their wants. " It wins my admiration, To view the structure of that...nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join ! /u? little beak was all ; And yet how neatly finUh'd !" for is the wonder less, that birds of the... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pàgines
...song twitter'd to young-ey'd day. But most of all it wins my adminition, To view the structure of this little work, A bird's nest. Mark it well, within,...join ; his little beak was all. And yet how neatly finish 'd. What nice hand, With ev'ry implement and means of art, And twenty years' apprenticeship... | |
| 1827 - 404 pàgines
...constructed with so much art, as baffles the utmost human ingenuity to imitate them. Cowper says: " Mark it well, within, without; No tool had he that...join ; his little beak was all ; And yet, how neatly finished ! what nice hand, With every implement and means of art, And twenty years' apprenticeship... | |
| 1828 - 400 pàgines
...thee I'll burn. R..I. THE CASKET. OVA EIRD'S NEST. (??// Hard!t.) Mark it well, within, without, N'.i tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail...join; his little beak was all, And yet how neatly finished. What nice haml, With every 'implement and means of art, And twenty years apprenticeship to... | |
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