 | 1831 - 512 sider
...Lines. f Thus thy praise shall be exprost, Inoffensive, welcome guest ; While the rat is on the scout, . 92. No- 25. 10 Lines. Though in voice and shape they be Formed as if akin to thee, Thou surpassest, happier far, Happiest grasshoppers that are. Theirs is but a summer's song ; Thine endures... | |
 | Frederick Percival Leverett - 1832 - 366 sider
...harbinger of good, — Pay me for thy warm retreat With a song more soft and sweet; In return, thou shall receive Such a strain as I can give. 91. No. 25. 10...and shape they be Formed as if akin to thee, Thou surpassest, happier far, Happiest grasshoppers that are. Theirs is but a summer's song ; Thine endures... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 sider
...warm retreat With a song most soft and sweet; In return thou slialt receive Such a song as 1 can give. Though in voice and shape they be Formed as if akin...far, Happiest grasshoppers that are; Theirs is but a summer-song, Thine endures the winter long. Unimpaired, and shrill, and clear, Melody throughout the... | |
 | Frederick Percival Leverett - 1834 - 368 sider
...spoil the best, Frisking thus before the fire, Thou hast all thine heart1s desire. PROSODY. 849 02. No. 25. 10 Lines. Though in voice and shape they be...far, Happiest grasshoppers that are. Theirs is but a summer1s song ; Thine endures the winter long, Unimpaired, and shrill, and clear, Melody throughout... | |
 | Frederick Percival Leverett - 1835 - 376 sider
...Always harbinger of good, — Pay me for thy warm retreat With a song more soft and sweet; In return, thou shalt receive Such a strain as I can give. 91....song ; Thine endures the winter long, Unimpaired, and shril], and clear. Melody throughout the year. 03. No. 25. 10 Lines. Neither night nor dawn of day... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 460 sider
...thine heart's desire. Though in voice and shape they be Form'd as if akin to thee, Thou surpassest, happier far, Happiest grasshoppers that are ; Theirs...but a summer's song, Thine endures the winter long, Unimpair'd, and shrill, and clear, Melody throughout the year. Neither night nor dawn of day Puts a... | |
 | 1835 - 480 sider
...all thy heart's desire. Though in voice and shape they be FornVd as if akin to thee, Thou surpassest, happier far, Happiest grasshoppers that are ; Theirs...but a summer's song, Thine endures the winter long, Unimpair'd, and shrill, and clear, Melody throughout the year. The celebrated naturalists, Linnaeus... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 464 sider
...thine heart's desire. Though in voice and shape they be Form'd as if akin to thee, Thou surpassest, happier far, Happiest grasshoppers that are ; Theirs...but a summer's song, Thine endures the winter long, Unimpair'd, and shrill, and clear, Melody throughout the year. Neither night nor dawn of day Puts a... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 396 sider
...thine heart's desire. Though in voice and shape they be Form'd as if akin to thee, Thou surpassest, happier far, Happiest grasshoppers that are ; Theirs...but a summer's song, Thine endures the winter long, Unimpair'd and shrill and clear, Melody throughout the year. Neither night nor dawn of day Puts a period... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 sider
...thine heart's desire. Though in voice and shape they be Form'd as if akin to thee, Thou surpassest, happier far. Happiest grasshoppers that are ; Theirs...but a summer's song Thine endures the winter long, Unimpair'd, and shrill, and clear, Melody throughout the year. Neither night, nor dawn of day, Puts... | |
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Inoffensive, welcome guest ! While the rat is on the scout, And the mouse with curious snout, With what vermin else infest Every dish, and spoil the best ; Frisking thus before the fire, Thou hast all thine heart's desire. 
