 Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth; then, hopping...  Select Beauties of Ancient English Poetry - Strana 106autor/autoři: Henry Headley - 1810Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1835 - 482 str.
...thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, He first against the window beats : then, brisk, alights On...grown, the table-crumbs Attract his slender feet." From birds, however, he passed to beasts; and talked at large of the consideration which the wisest... | |
 | Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - 1835 - 604 str.
...smart and lively actions. " The redbreast pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid lie first Against the window beats ; then brisk alights On the...wonders where he is : Till more familiar grown, the table crumbs Attract his slender feet." THOMSON. Such are a few of the points of attraction which this... | |
 | James Thomson - 1836 - 164 str.
...pays to trusted man J Us annual vi^it. Half afraid, he first Against the window heats ; then, hrisk, alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping o'er the...wonders where he is: Till, more familiar grown, the tahle crumhs Attract his slender feet. The foodless wilds Ponr fnrth their hrown inhahitants. The hare,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1836 - 200 str.
...mates, and pays to trusted man Hifwmgiial visit. Half-afraid, he first— • — - „ AgRiteKthe window beats; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth...pecks, and starts, and wonders where he is^» . Till uspre familiar grown, the table crumbs •— ^if ~ vUgatt his slender feet. The foodless wilds "*^«*... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1836 - 430 str.
...thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats; then brisk alights On the...the floor, Eyes all the smiling family askance, And picks, and starts, and wonders where he is ; Till, more familiar grown, the table crumbs Attract his... | |
 | 1848 - 508 str.
...most ready welcome is honest robin, which, " Half afraid at first Against the w iudow beats ; theu brisk alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping o'er...smiling family askance, And pecks and starts, and \ronders where he is ! Till more familiar grown, the table-crumbs Attract his slender feet." Winter... | |
 | 1837 - 738 str.
...thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats, then brisk alights On the...the floor Eyes all the smiling family askance. And picks and starts, and wonders where he is. Till more familiar grown, the table crumbs Attract his slender... | |
 | 1837 - 646 str.
...famished wolves descending the Appenines, scatters its hues over the little robin, that, half-afraid, " Against the window beats ; then brisk alights On the...o'er the floor, Eyes all the smiling family askance." Cowper's scenes from nature delight by their reality. We can all appreciate their beauty, for we Lave... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 str.
...thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then brisk alights On the...hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the smiling family askaunce, And pecks, and starts, and wonders where he is ; Till more familiar grown, the table crumbs... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1838 - 400 str.
...famished wolves descending the Apennines, scattered its hues over the little robin, that, half afraid, — Against the window beats ; then brisk alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping on the floor, Eyes all the smiling family askance. Cowper's sketches please from their association... | |
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