| Septimus Sears - 1854 - 778 Seiten
...abandoned to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night, and on the bough, Sole sitting, still at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable...woods Sigh to her song, and with her wail resound." Here is no " poetic licence ;" but, if you think there is, the following well- written " plain prose... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 Seiten
...abandoned to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night ; and, on the bough, Sole-sitting, still e, gives the praise to Ood, And l wo- fold joys possess...admiration joined. REAPERS AND GLKANERS. — COTTAGER TOUNG BIRDS LEARNING TO FLT. But now the feathered youth their former hounds, Ardent, disdain ; and,... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1856 - 624 Seiten
...she sings Her sorrows through the night ; and, on the bough Sole sitting, still at every dying full Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding woe...woods Sigh to her song, and with her wail resound. Thomson's Seasons. 'Tis love ereates their melody, and all This waste of musie is the voiee of love... | |
| James Thomson - 1856 - 344 Seiten
...ftler sorrows through the night ; and, on the bough, fj pole-sitting, still at every dying fall 'akes up again her lamentable strain Of winding woe ; till,...woods Sigh to her song, and with her wail resound. 725 THE YOUNG BIRDS TAUGHT TO FLY. But now the feather'd youth their former bounds, Ardent, disdain... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 Seiten
...abandoned to despair, she sings Her Borrows through the night ; and, on the bough, Sole-sitting, still at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding woo ; till, wide around, the woods Sigh to her song, and with her wail resound. YOCSO BHIDS LEARNING... | |
| Q. K. Philander Doesticks - 1857 - 226 Seiten
...abandon'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night ; and on the bough, Sole-sitting, still at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding wo ; till, wide around, the woods Sigh to her song, and with her wail resound. But now the feather'd... | |
| James Thomson - 1858 - 458 Seiten
...abandon'd to despair, she sings 720 Her sorrows through the night ; and, on the bough, Sole-sitting, still at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable...woods Sigh to her song, and with her wail resound. 725 But now the feather'd youth their former bounds, Ardent, disdain ; and, weighing oft their wings,... | |
| 1858 - 916 Seiten
...the bough, Sole sitting, still at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable strain <. Of windiag woe ; till wide around, the woods Sigh to her song, and with her wail resound." THOMPSON. To the human mind, it seems as if few things were more calculated to silence the voice of... | |
| Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1858 - 238 Seiten
...lustely sing, That her clere voice she made ring Through all the greene wood wide. Thomson makes • • Wide around the woods Sigh to her song, and with her wail resound. Heber points out the same quality in the Indian relative : — And what is she whose liquid strain... | |
| William Harrison ainsworth - 1860 - 516 Seiten
...abandoned to despair she sings Her sorrows through the night ; and, on the bougk Sole-sitting, still at every dying fall Takes up again, her lamentable...woods Sigh to her song, and with her wail resound. || * La Fontaine, Fables, 1. ii. 17. t Ibid. !• «*• 16> This picture is a copy, however, from... | |
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