 | E. W - 1831 - 100 páginas
...before the next winter. But you mentioned some lines about the robin, pray repeat them to me. Hosa— The Red-breast, sacred to the household Gods, Wisely...th' embroiling sky, In joyless fields, and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first... | |
 | 1840 - 534 páginas
...find a home, and where they can procure their food : let one of Scotland's sweetest poets answer us. The fowls of heaven, Tamed by the cruel season, crowd...sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1835 - 482 páginas
...the effects of weather such as they saw, especially as to its influence upon the Redbreast : — " The fowls of heaven, Tamed by the cruel season, crowd...sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields, and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1835 - 496 páginas
...the effects of weather such as they saw, especially as to its influence upon the Redbreast : — " The fowls of heaven, Tamed by the cruel season, crowd...sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields, and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1836 - 430 páginas
...Drooping, the labourer-ox Stands covered o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toils. The fowls of heaven, Tamed by the cruel season, crowd...sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to... | |
 | James Thomson - 1836 - 200 páginas
...labourer-ox—- SteMhkc&er'd o'er with snow, and then demanj Thefnii^f all hia toil. The fowls of heaven, Taru'd by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Erovideuce assigns them. One alone, — • Thfc%d^'eust, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful... | |
 | James Thomson - 1836 - 164 páginas
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd hy the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little hoon Which Providence assigns them. One alone, The red-hreast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 páginas
...more reverence than the swallow or martin are protected. Thomson thus sings of his annual visit : " The redbreast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely...of th' embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first... | |
 | 1837 - 738 páginas
...methought, was dedicate, and ours. It scem'd, was all its beauty. To and fro GENT. MAO. VOL. VI. 4 I The Redbreast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely...of th' embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first... | |
 | James Thomson - 1838 - 236 páginas
...Drooping, the labourer ox Stands covered o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tamed by the cruel season, crowd...of th' embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half-afraid, he first... | |
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Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One alone, The redbreast, sacred to the household gods. Wisely regardful of th... 
