| John Brand, Henry Bourne - 1777 - 466 Seiten
...Mr. Gay has left us a poetical Defcription of fome rural Ceremonies ufed on the Morning of this Day. Laft Valentine, the Day when Birds of Kind Their Paramours...rearly rofe, juft at the break of Day, Before the Sun had chas'd the Stars away ; Afield I went, amid the Morning Dew, To milk my Kine (for fo fliould... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 372 Seiten
...With his keen fcythe behlnd me came the youth. " Wi:h my fliarp heel I three times mark the ground, " And turn me thrice around, around, around." Laft Valentine,...kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find; I reaiiy rofe, juft at the break of day, Before the fun had chac'd the ftars away ; *o A-ficld I went,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 Seiten
...With his keen fcythe behind me come the youth. " With my (harp heel 1 three times mark the ground, " And turn me thrice around, around, around." Laft Valentine,...Their paramours with mutual chirpings find ;. I rearly rofc, juft at the break of day, Before the fun had chas'd the (lars away; 4° A-field I went, amid... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 Seiten
...With my (Harp heel I three times mark the ground, " And turn me thrice around, around, around." Lad Valentine, the day when birds of kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find ; 1 rcarly rofc, juftat the break of day, Before the fun had chas'd the ftars away ; 40 A- field I... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 508 Seiten
...With his keen fcythe behind me cjm>: the yourh. " With my (harp heel I three times mark the ground, " And turn me thrice around, around, around." Laft Valentine,...kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find ; I rearlyrofc, juftat the break nf day, Before the fun had chas'd the flars away; 40 A- field I went,... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 Seiten
...With my sharp heel I three times mark the ground, And turn me thrice around, around, around. * Last Valentine, the day when birds of kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find, I early rose, just at the break of day, Before the sun had chas'd the stars away ; A-field I went, amid... | |
| John Brand - 1810 - 508 Seiten
...Gay has left us a poetical Description of some rural Ceremonies used on the Morning of this Day. Last Valentine, the Day when Birds of Kind Their Paramours with mutual Chirpings find; I rearly rose, just at the break of Day, Before the Sun had chas'd the Stars away ; Afield 1 went, amid the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 596 Seiten
...With my sharp heel I three times mark the ground, And turn me thrice around, around, around.' " Last Valentine, the day when birds of kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings und ; I rearly rose, just at the break of day, Before the Sun had chas'd the stars away ; 40 A-field... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 418 Seiten
...With my sharp heel I three times mark the ground, And turn me thrice around, around, around." Last Valentine, the day when birds of kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find ; I rearly rose, just at the break of day, Before the sun had chas'd the stars away ; A-field I went, amid the... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...With my sharp heel I three times mark the ground, And turn me thrice around, around, around.' " Last on the night ? I did not err, there does a sable cloud Turn forth her silver lining early rose, just at the break of day, Before the Sun had chas'd the stars away ; 40 A-field I went,... | |
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