| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pàgines
...blackbird's voice is shrill. My d'jff, so alter'd in his taste, Quit« mntton-bunes on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding kite, АЫ seem precipitate to fall, A* if they felt the piercing ball. Twill surely rain ; I see, with sorrow,... | |
| Popular poetry - 1862 - 246 pàgines
...And in the rapid eddy plays ; My dog, so alter'd in his taste, Quits mutton-bones on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding kite, Or seem precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball : — 'Twill surely rain, I see with... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1863 - 390 pàgines
...blackbird's voice is shrill. My dog, so altered in his taste, Quits mutton-bones on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. 'T will surely rain, I see with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow. E. Jenner XXVII HOW THEY... | |
| 1863 - 636 pàgines
...taste, Quits mutton bones, on grass to feast. Behold the rooks, how odd their flight. They cni'ilate the gliding kite, And seem precipitate to fall. As if they felt the pursuing ball. The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the traveller passing bv. In fiery red the... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1862 - 880 pàgines
...voice is sin-ill. The dog, BO altcr'd in his taste, Quits mutton-bones, on grass to feast. Behold the t to the isle of Man, and some unto Ireland. And in the very top to/all, Aa if they felt the piercing ball. The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the traveller... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1863 - 386 pàgines
...imitate the gliding kite, And seem precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. 'T will surely rain, I see with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow. E. Jennsr HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX I SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1864 - 326 pàgines
...is shrill. The dog, so alter'd is his taste, Qnits mntton bones on grass to feast. Behold the rocks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding kite,...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the traveller passing by. In fiery red the snn doth rise,... | |
| Joseph Stratford - 1865 - 448 pàgines
...blackbird's voice is shrill ; My dog, so altered in his taste, \ Quits mutton bones, on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate...— 'Twill surely rain, I see with sorrow, Our jaunt shall be put off to-morrow." In the midst of these engagements he cultivated free intercourse with... | |
| 46 pàgines
...blackbird's mellow voice is shrill ; My dog, so alter'd in his taste, Quits mutton bones, on grass to feast. And see yon rooks, how odd their flight ; They imitate...:' Twill surely rain ; I see with sorrow, Our jaunt cannot take place to-morrow. 36 VERNAL INDICATIONS. liART.Y. LATE. AVERAGE. Snowdrops appear ... Dec.... | |
| Charles Tomlinson - 1865 - 428 pàgines
...And in the rapid eddy plays ; My dog, so alter'd in his taste, Quits mutton-bones on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight ! They imitate the gliding kite, Or seem precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball : — 'Twill surely rain, — I see... | |
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