| John Bell - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...owl skims round the grassy mead, What time the timorous hare limps forth to feed ; Then be the hour to steal adown the vale, And listen to the vagrant...dark'ning plain Belated, to support her infant train ; To mark the swift in rapid giddy ring Dash round the steeple, unsubdu'd of wing : Amusive birds !... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 396 Seiten
...•j- And listen to the vagrant cuckoo's tale ; 7 «• To hear the clamorous curlew call his mate, a~ Or the soft quail his tender pain relate ; To see...dark'ning plain Belated, to support her infant train ; /* To mark the swjft in rapid giddy ring Dash round the steeple, unsubdu'd of wing : Amusive birds... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 202 Seiten
.... Virg. \VHEN day declining sheds a milder gleam, What time the May-fly haunts the pool or stream; When the still owl skims round the grassy mead, What...the timorous hare limps forth to feed; Then be the hour to steal adown the vale, And listen to the vagrant cuckoo's tale ; To hear the clamorous curlew... | |
| 1789 - 602 Seiten
...glram, What time the May-fly haunts the pool or ilream ; When the flill owl (kirns round the gr?.(Iy mead, What time the timorous hare limps forth to feed ; Then be the time to fteal adown the vale, Af.d Men to the vagrant cuckoo's tale ; To hear the clamorous curlew call his... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 Seiten
...the still owl skims round the glassy mead, What time the timorous hare limps forth to feed : Then he. the time to steal adown the vale. And listen to the...his tender pain relate. To see the swallow sweep the dark'uing plain, Belated, to support her infant train : To mark the swift, in rapid giddy ring. Dash... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 Seiten
...milder gleam, What time the may-fly haunts the pool or stream; When the still owl skims round the glassy mead, What time the timorous hare limps forth to feed...adown the vale, And listen to the vagrant cuckoo's t;ile: To hear the clamorous curlew call his mate, Or the soft quail his tender pain relate. To see... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 192 Seiten
...milder gleam, What time the may- fly haunts the pool or stream ; When 70 The Summer Evening Walk. , When the still owl skims round the grassy mead, What time the tim'rous hare limps forth to feed ; Then be the time to steal adown the vale, And listen to the vagrant... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...gleam, What time the may-fly haunts the pool or stream ; When the still owl skims round the glassy mead, What time the timorous hare limps forth to feed...tender pain relate : To see the swallow sweep the darkening plain, Belated to support her infant train : To mark the swift, in rapid giddy ring, Dash... | |
| 1820 - 190 Seiten
...stream; 70 The Summer Evening Walk. When the stillowlskims round the grassy mead, What time the tim'rous hare limps forth to feed; Then be the time to steal...listen to the vagrant cuckoo's tale ; To hear the clam'rous curlew call his mate, Or the soft quail his tender pain relate ; To see the swallow sweep... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 Seiten
...day declining sheds a milder gleam, What time the1 May-fly haunts the pool or stream, When the lone owl skims round the grassy mead, What time the timorous hare limps forth to feed ; Then be the time to walk adown the vale, And listen to the vagrant cuckoo's tale ; To see the swallow sweep the darkening... | |
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