 Behold ! and look away your low despair, — See the light tenants of the barren air ; To them nor stores nor granaries belong, Nought but the woodland, and the pleasing song ; Yet your kind Heavenly Father bends His eye On the least wing that flits along...  The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Side 163av British poets - 1822Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Edmund Burke - 1759 - 516 sider
...your kind heavenly Father bends his eye On the leaft wing that flits along the fky. To him they fi.ng, when Spring renews the plain, To him they cry in Winter's pinching reign ; Nor is their muiic, nor their plaint in vain : He hears the pay, and the diftrefsful call, A.id with unfparing bounty... | |
 | 1764 - 524 sider
...heavenly Father bends his eye On the lead wing that flits along the flcy. To him they fing, when fpring renews the plain, To him they cry in Winter's pinching reign ; Nor is their mufic, nor their plaint in vain: He hears the gay, and the didrefsful call, And with unfparing bounty... | |
 | James Thomson - 1760 - 326 sider
...bends his eye On the leaft wing, that flits along the fky. To him they fmg, when Spring" renews tke plain, To him they cry, in Winter's pinching reign ; Nor is their mufic, nor their plaint in vain : He hears the gay, and the diftrefsful call, And with unfparing bounty... | |
 | James Thomson - 1774 - 282 sider
...your kind heav'nly father bends his eye On the leaft wing, that flits along the iky. To him they fing, when Spring renews the plain, •) To him they cry, in Winter's pinching reign ; ^ > Nor is their mufic, nor their plaint in vain : J He hears the gay, and the diltrefsful call, And with unfparing... | |
 | William Giles (didactic writer) - 1775 - 336 sider
...heavenly Father bends his eye On the leaft wing that flits along the fky. To him they fing, when fpring renews the plain ; -\ To him they cry, in winter's pinching reign ; £ Nor is their mufic,' nor their plaint in vain : J He hears the gay, and the diftrefsful call, And with unfparing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 628 sider
...heavenly Father bends his eye On the leaft wing, that ffits along the fky. To him they fing, when fpring renews the plain, "\ To him they cry in winter's pinching reign ; > Nor is their mufic, nor their plaint in vain : J He hears the gay, and the diftrefsful call, And with unfparing... | |
 | John Bell - 1787 - 510 sider
...your kind heavenly Father bends his eye On the Icaft wing that flits along the Iky. To him they ling when Spring renews the plain, ) To him they cry in Winter's pinching reign, S is their mufic nor thejr pJaint in vaio: J POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. 2g|T He hears the gay and... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 sider
...your kind heavenly Father bends his eye On the leaft wing, that flits along the fky. To him they fmg, when Spring renews the plain, } To him they cry, in Winter's pinching reign ; f Nor is their mufic nor their plaint in vain : J He hears the gay, and the diftrefsful call, And... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 sider
...Father bends his eye On the leaft wing that flits along the iky. To him they fing when fpring re news ye debtors ! when ye walk beware, J3c circumfpcft : oft with infid mufic nor their plaint in vain : He bean the gay and the diftrefsful call, Afld, with unfparing bounty,... | |
 | James Thomson, Robert Heron - 1793 - 384 sider
...your kind heavenly Father bends his eye On the leaft wing, that flits along the fky. To him they fing, when Spring renews the plain, To him they cry, in Winter's pinching reign ; Nor is their mufic, nor their plaint in vain : He hears the gay, and the diftrefsful call, And with unfparing bounty... | |
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