| 1829 - 860 páginas
...rapid eddy plays. My dog, so altered is his taste, Quits mutton bones on grass to feast; And see you rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding...fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. 'Twill surely rain — I see with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to morrow. 91аф einer ипдйсШфеп Siebe,... | |
| 1827 - 932 páginas
...the gliding kite, 30. My dog, so alter'd in his taste, Quits mutton-bones, on grass to feast ; And seem precipitate to fall— As if they felt the piercing ball. 'Twill surely rain, I see, with sorrow ; Our jaunt must be put oil'to-morrow. INDEX, INDEX. [NB TJie figures with... | |
| James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 páginas
...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 jaunt must be put off to-morrow. Da JENNER. PERSEVERANCE WILLIAM DAVY.... | |
| James Campbell (teacher of English.) - 1832 - 274 páginas
...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 jaunt must be put off to-morrow. Dr. Jenner. 37. Hurricane in Jamaica..... | |
| 1832 - 670 páginas
...altered is his taste, They imitate the gliding kite, And see, yon rooks, how odd their flight, And seem precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. — 'Twill surely rain, I see with sorrow ; Our jaunt muât be put off to-morrow." ORIGIN OF THE ART OF PRINTING. PniNTiNG... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 páginas
...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 jaunt must be put off to-morrow. Dr. Jenner. THE WANDERER TO HER CHILD.... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 264 páginas
...Betty's joints are on the rack; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding kite i Or seem precipitate to fall As if they felt the piercing ball; How restless are the snorting swine, The busy flies disturb the kine, Low o'er the grass the swallow... | |
| Elizabeth Parker (editor.) - 1841 - 354 páginas
...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 jaunt must be put off to-morrow. JENNEB. THE ORPHAN BOY. " WHENCE art... | |
| 1832 - 406 páginas
...crack, Old Betty's joints are on the rack; And «ее yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate th« gliding kite Or seem precipitate to fall As if they felt the piercing ball ; How restless are the snorting swine, The busy flies disturb the kine, Low o'er the grass the swallow... | |
| Charles Tomlinson - 1846 - 226 páginas
...rapid eddy plays ; My dog, so alter'd in his taste, Quits mutton-bones on grass to feast ; And see you rooks, how odd their flight! They imitate the gliding...with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow." Uncivilized nations often entertain the absurd notion that certain individuals can command the rain... | |
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