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...sacred held a martin's nest." Thomson, in his Winter, thus mentions the familiarity of this bird : " One alone, The redbreast sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of th' embroyling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves, His shiv'ring mates, and pays to trusted...

...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 around The wianowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One alone, The red-breast,...

...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...sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to...

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...Istands cover"d o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of Heaven, Tarned . We have, as you say, lost a lively and sensible...within one degree of solitude, and being naturally lo the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to...

...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of Heaven, Tam'd full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale 's destroy'd thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit, Half-afraid, he first...

...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store,...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...

...Drooping, the labourer-ox 240 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...little boon Which Providence assigns them. One alone, 245 The red-breast, sacred to the household-gods, . Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless...

...— WHEHE THEHE'S OHE WE LOVE TO MEET ITS ! C. SWAIM. OUR MIRROR OF THE MONTHS. JANUARY. *Ti« now the fowls of Heaven, Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, aud claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. COWTEH. Close behind the woodman's heel His...