Look'd on, and remark'd, that the prudent and sage, Were quite overlook'd in this frivolous age, When Birds, scarce pen-feather'd, were brought to a rout, Forward Chits! from the egg-shell but newly come out; That in their youthful days, they ne'er witness'd... Private Education; or, a Practical plan for the studies of young ladies, etc - 240. oldalszerző: Elizabeth Appleton - 1815 - 326 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Catherine Ann Turner Dorset - 1809 - 148 oldal
...Valentines, yet be unmated, Sat by and remark 'd, that the prudent and sage Were quite overlook' d in this frivolous age, When birds scarce pen.feather'd were brought to a rout, Forward chit* from the egg.shell but newly come In their youthful days they ne'er witness'd such frisking :... | |
| Edward Moor - 1823 - 560 oldal
...have met with the name Siskin, as one still current for the F. Spinus — in the Peacock at home — They ne'er witness'd such frisking — And how wrong in the Green-finch to flirt with the Siskin. Sometimes, it is added in a note called the Barley bird. As noticed under the latter name,... | |
| Edward Moor - 1823 - 562 oldal
...have met with the name Siskin, as one still current for the F. Spinus—in the Peacock at homer^They ne'er witness'd such frisking— And how wrong in the Green-finch to flirt with the Sis/an. •Sometimes, it is added in a note called the Barley bird* As noticed under the latter name,... | |
| Catherine Ann Dorset - 1831 - 64 oldal
...Should pass many St. Valentines — yet be unmated, Sat by, and remark'd that the prudent and sage Were quite overlook'd in this frivolous age, When birds, scarce pen-feather'd, were brought to a roi Forward Chits ! from the egg-shell but newly corle out. In their youthful days, they ne'er witness'd... | |
| Catherine Ann Turner Dorset - 1854 - 40 oldal
...Should pass many St. Valentines — yet be unmated, Sat by, and remark'd that the prudent and sag-e Were quite overlook'd in this frivolous age, When...Forward chits ! from the egg-shell but newly come out. been more frequently seen in England since the fir-tree has been more generally planted than formerly.... | |
| Collection - 1856 - 120 oldal
...the prudent and sage Were quite overlook' d in this frivolous age, When birds, scarce pen-feather' d, were brought to a rout, Forward Chits ! from the egg-shell but newly come out. In their youthful days, they ne'er witnessed such frisking ; And how wrong in the Greenfinch to flirt... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1881 - 388 oldal
...that the prudent and sage Were quite overlook'd in this frivolous age ; When birds scarce penfeathered were brought to a rout, Forward chits from the egg-shell...come out — That in their youthful days they ne'er witnessed such frisking, And how wrong in the Goldfinch to flirt with the Siskin. So thought Lady Macaw,... | |
| William Roscoe - 1883 - 170 oldal
...сгис/in VTLXMPff / ЛАЛ/ / ¿n ff, T., 13 Look'd on, and remark'd, that the prudent and sage, Were quite overlook'd in this frivolous age, When...And how wrong ! in the GREENFINCH to flirt with the SISKIN. So thought Lady MACKAW, and her Friend COCKATOO, And the RAVEN foretold that " no good could... | |
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