| 1853 - 420 oldal
...nature. " Mark it well, within, without ; No tool had he that wrought ; no knife to cut, * No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join ; his little beak was all. And yet, how neatly finish'd ! What nice hand, With ev'ry implement and means of art, And twenty years' apprenticeship... | |
| Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll.) - 1853 - 194 oldal
...bird's nest. Mark it well within, without. No tool had he that wrought ; no knife to cut ; No nail to fix ; no bodkin to insert ; No glue to join ; his little beak was all : And yet how nicely finished ! What nice hand, With every implement and means of art, And twenty years' apprenticeship... | |
| 1853 - 422 oldal
...hand, With ev'ry implement and means of art, And twenty years' apprenticeship to boot, Could make one such 'another? Fondly then We boast of excellence, whose noblest skill Instinctive genius foils." Occasionally some curious and interesting facts in natural history are brought to light by a stroll... | |
| Mary (aunt, pseud.) - 1854 - 104 oldal
...bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without ; No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join ; his...apprenticeship to boot, Could make me such another ? Yainly, then, We boast of excellence, whose noblest skill Instinctive genius foils ! THE NAUTILUS.... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1863 - 358 oldal
...of Hurdis : Mark it well : within, without, No tool had ho that wrought ; no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join ; his...apprenticeship to boot, Could make me such another ? Fondly tnen We boast of excellence, whoso noblest skill Instinctive genius foils. The Long-tailed Tit is generally... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 oldal
...a bird's nest! Mark it well, within, without! No tool had he that wrought; no knlfa to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join: his...nice hand, With every implement and means of art, Could compass such another?" HONESTY IS BEST. ON a sultry summer evening a German Prince, and a foreign... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 848 oldal
...bird's nest! Mark it well, within, without! No tool had he that wrought ; no knife to cat, . /No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join ; his...nice hand, With every implement and means of art, Could compass such another?' " THE HEDGE-SPAEEOW.' THE nest of this well-known bird abounds in the... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1862 - 880 oldal
...compared with the time when these ancient architects first began to build. As for their nests — ' What nice hand, With every implement and means of...And twenty years' apprenticeship to boot, Could make us such another ?' HTODIS. Amongst the arrivals in April is the redstart, which is fond of building... | |
| 302 oldal
...within, without ; No tool had he that wrought : no knife to Cut; No nail to fix ; no needle to sew with ; No glue to join, — his little beak was all. And yet how nicely finished ! What nice hand, With every kind of tool to work with— Your twenty years' apprenticeship... | |
| 1864 - 386 oldal
...bird' * nest! Mark it well, within, without ; No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join, —...nice hand, With every implement and means of art, Could compass such another ? " HUHDIS. LESSON 40. THE SPARROW'S NEST. NAY, only look what I have found... | |
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