 Had cheered 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 Poetical Works of William Cowper - Side 176av William Cowper - 1908 - 536 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Lindley Murray - 1828 - 252 sider
...eloquent : "Did you admire my lamp ," quoth he, " As much as I your minstrelsy , He spied far oft 0 , upon the ground, A something shining in the dark,...from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop . 3. The songster heard his short oration, And , warbling out his approbation, Releas'd him, as my... | |
 | Dorothea Lynde Dix - 1829 - 402 sider
...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 worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus quite eloquent : Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minstrelsy, You would abhor to... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 sider
...around, He spied far off upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm hy his spark ; So stooping down from hawthorn top, He...my lamp," quoth he, " As much as I your minstrelsy, 72 BIRDS. " You would abhor to do me wrong, "fa much as I to spoil your song ; " For 'twas the self-same... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 sider
...well he might, The keen demands of appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far on, npon'the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew...from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. 2. The worm aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — ' Did you admire my lamp,'... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1829 - 216 sider
...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 glow-worm by his spark. So, stooping down from Ivuythorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. 2. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 374 sider
...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...abhor to do me wrong As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the selfsame power divine Taught you. to sing, and me to shine ; That you with music, I... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 sider
...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...abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song; For 'twas the self-same power divine Taught you to sing, and me to shine; That you with music, I with... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 sider
...stooping down from hawthorn top', He thought to put him in his crop\ 2 The worm', aware of his intenf , Harangued him thus*, right eloquent— " Did you admire...to do me wrong', As much as I to spoil your song* ; For 'twas the self-same Pow'r divine', Taught you to sing', and me to shine* ; That you with music*,I... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 244 sider
...glow-worm by his spark. So, stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. 2. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus,...you admire my lamp,' quoth he, ' As much as I your minstrelsey, You would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the sell-same... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 sider
...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...abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-same power Divine Taught you to sing and me to shine, That you with music, I with... | |
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