 | Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 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...with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow. Jcnncr 35. — THE OLD COURTIER. AN old song made by an aged old pate, Of an old worshipful gentleman... | |
 | John Timbs - 1869 - 374 pàgines
...voice is shrill. The dog, so altered is his taste, Quits mutton-bones on grass to feast. Behold the rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. The tender colts on banks do lie, Nor heed the traveller passing by. In fiery red the sun doth rise,... | |
 | James Cornwell - 1870 - 152 pàgines
...russet f coat is drest ; My dog, so altered in his taste, Quits mutton bones — on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding kite, And seem precipitate J to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. Twill surely rain. I see with sorrow Our jaunt must be... | |
 | James Cornwell - 1870 - 156 pàgines
...russet f coat is drest ; My dog, so altered in his taste, Quits mutton bones — on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding kite, And seem precipitate J to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. Twill surely rain. I see with sorrow Our jaunt must be... | |
 | Thomas Belden Butler - 1870 - 446 pàgines
...And in the rapid eddy plays. My dog, so altered 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 sorrow,... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1871 - 200 pàgines
...russet coat is drest ; 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, I can't go home until to-morrow. Ex. 59. — SNOW. SNOW, snow... | |
 | New Hampshire. Department of Agriculture - 1880 - 582 pàgines
...altered in his taste, Quits usual food on grass to feast. Uehold the crows, how odd their flight I They imitate the gliding kite, And seem precipitate to fall. As if they felt the piercing ball. The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the traveler passing by. The rocks are seen in shade to sweat,... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 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...with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow, JANE ELLIOT. 17 17-. THE FLOWERS OF THE FOREST. THE SUPPOSED DATE OF THE LAMENTATION IS ABOUT THE PERIOD... | |
 | 1872 - 232 pàgines
...russet coat is drest ; My dog, so altered in his taste, Quits mutton-bones, — on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight ! They imitate the gliding kite, And seem precipitate to i'all As if they felt the piercing ball. 'T will surely rain. I see, with sorrow, I can't go home until... | |
 | St. Andrew's Church (Headington, Oxford, England) - 1872 - 362 pàgines
...And in the rapid eddy plays. My dog, so altered 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 sorrow,... | |
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Quits mutton-bones on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding kite, And seem precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. 'Twill surely rain, I see with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow. 
