 | James Thomson - 1836 - 164 oldal
...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 oldal
...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 oldal
...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...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 oldal
...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 oldal
...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...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... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 oldal
...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...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... | |
 | 1837 - 646 oldal
...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... | |
 | James Thomson - 1840 - 174 oldal
...thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first 250 On the warm -hearth ; then, hopping o'er the floor,...he is ; Till, more familiar grown, the table-crumbs 255 Attract his slender feet. The foodless wilds Pour forth their brown inhabitants. The hare, Though... | |
 | James Thomson - 1841 - 352 oldal
...red-breast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and...grown, the table-crumbs Attract his slender feet." But the pastoral solitudes in which Thomson was reared, if not born, told him that, in the season of... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 oldal
...red-breast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of th' embroiling sky, In joyless fields, t the cha X 4 feel. The food less wilds Pour forth their brown inhabitants. The hare. Though timorous of heart, and... | |
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Wisely regardful of the* embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. 
