 Had cheer'd 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...  Poems - Side 318av William Cowper - 1810Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 598 sider
...indiscriminately at the poles and equator. (To be continued.) TO THE EDITOR OF THE CHRISTIAN LADY'S MAGAZINE. ' A something shining In the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark.'—COWPER. MADAM, Tis said that joys anticipated far transcend the realization. Such may be... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1840 - 270 sider
...song, Nor jet at eve his note suspended, , . Nor yet when eventide wa£ ended, ,-• Began to feel, JTS well he might, The keen demands of appetite ; When,...something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm hy his spark. So, stooping dfltarn from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 260 sider
...Resolves to have none of her own. NIGHTINGALE AND GLOW-WORM. A NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note...feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite ; 214 THE NIGHTINGALE AND GLOW-WORM When looking eagerly around, He spied far off upon the ground,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1842 - 262 sider
...AIERIUCK. SECTION II. The JVighlingah and Hit fl loir-mom A NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheerM the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note...yet when eventide was ended, ." Began to feel, as woll he might, . „. 4',,. The keen demands of appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1843 - 222 sider
...SECTION II. The Nightingale and the Gloia-ivorM, ,. , . 1. A NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note...looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the gvound, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his sparfc. So, stooping down from,... | |
 | 1843 - 488 sider
...(Nightingale.] A nightingale, that all day long Had cheerd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve Ыь note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began...well he might, The keen demands of appetite ; When, lookingeagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew... | |
 | 1907 - 848 sider
...that the nightingale sings by day as well as by night:— A nightingale that all day long Had cheer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended. Poets and other writers have vied with each other in their praises of the nightingale's song— some... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 sider
...Resolves to have none of her own. NIGHTINGAIE AND GLOW-WORM. A NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note...appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far oil', upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark ; So stooping... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 sider
...his own." XIII. — THE NIGHTINGAUB AND THE GLOW-WORM. A NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note...appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far oil', upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark. So, stooping... | |
 | Garland - 1850 - 152 sider
...man,' father William replied, THE NIGHTINGALE AND GLOWWORM. A nightingale that all day long Had cheer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note...well he might, The keen demands of appetite ; When, looking'eagerly around, He spied far off upon the ground A something shining in the dark, And knew... | |
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