 My dog, so altered in his taste, Quits mutton-bones on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding kite, And seem precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. 'Twill surely rain, I see with sorrow, Our...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Página 521826Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 páginas
...in a russet coat is drest ; My dog, so alter'd in his taste, Quits mutton-bones, on grass to feast : And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. — 'T will surely rain, I see with sorrow Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow. JENNER. INSTRUCTION... | |
 | 1845 - 398 páginas
...voice is shrill. The dog, so altered is his taste, Quits mutton bones, on grass to feast. Behold the rooks, how odd their flight! They imitate the gliding...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the traveller passing by. In fiery red the sun doth rise,... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1845 - 510 páginas
...crawling o'er the green ; Loud quack the ducks, the peacocks cry, The distant hills are looking nigh ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding kite, Or seem precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. How restless are the snorting swine,... | |
 | Charles Tomlinson - 1846 - 226 páginas
...mutton-bones on grass to feast ; And see you rooks, how odd their flight! They imitate the gliding kite, Or seem precipitate to fall, , As if they felt the piercing ball:— 'Twill surely rain,—I see with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow." Uncivilized nations often entertain... | |
 | George William Johnson - 1847 - 636 páginas
...voice is shrill | S7. My do;, so alter'd is his taste, Quits mutton bones, on grass to feast : 29. And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing hall ; Twill surely rain, I see, with sorrow, Our jaunt cannot take place to-morrow. la the foregoing... | |
 | Percy Society - 1847 - 358 páginas
...voice is shrill. The dog, so alter'd is his taste, Quits mutton-bones, on grass to feast. Behold the rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the traveller passing by. In fiery red the sun doth rise,... | |
 | 1904 - 668 páginas
...voice is shrill ; The dog, so altered is his taste, Quits mutton bones on grass to feast. Behold the rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the' traveller passing by. In fiery red the sun doth rise,... | |
 | George W. Johnson - 1850 - 434 páginas
...good for manure?" That ignorant prejudice has passed away ; No. LXXXIV., VOL. IV. NATURAL P Behold the rooks, how odd their flight! They imitate the gliding kite, And seem precipitate to fall, As if thcv felt the piercing ball. ****** 'Twill surely rain ; we see, with sorrow, No working in our grounds... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1850 - 158 páginas
...hills are looking nigh : Hark, how the chairs and tables crack ! Old Betty's joints are on the rack ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding kite ; Or seem precipitate to fall, • Low o'er the grass the swallow wings; The cricket, too, how loud... | |
 | Peter Adam Schenck - 1851 - 320 páginas
...black-bird's mellow voice is shrill. My dog, so alteied is his taste, Quits mutton bones, on grass to feast ; And see, yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate...with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow." 5* Every one ought to know that there is a great different* in the productiveness and flavor of our... | |
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