 Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. When merry milkmaids click the latch, And rarely smells the new-mown hay, And the cock hath sung beneath the thatch Twice or thrice his roundelay, Twice or thrice his roundelay ; Alone...  Poems - 20. oldalszerző: Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Edward Pearson Moses - 1895 - 116 oldal
...the cock hath sung beneath the thatch Twice or thrice his roundelay, Twice or thrice his roundelay ; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. Tennyson. APPENDIX. KEY TO THE PRONUNCIATION OF DIFFICULT MONOSYLLABLES AND DIFFICULT DISSYLLABLES... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1896 - 302 oldal
...heard of them was, that they intended to remain there. ., ^ GRIMM BROTHERS. THE OWL. When cats run home and light is come, And dew is cold upon the ground,...warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. ALFRED TENNYSON. THE WILLOWS NEAR ELMWOOD. LOWELL'S YOUTH. wit'ty course (kors) Blanche mer'ciful laVyer... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 oldal
...owle, The wise Minerva's only fowle. c. SIR PHILIP SIDNEY — A Remedy for Love. L. 77. When cats run Or from star-like eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain...away. «. THOMAS CAREW — Disdain Returned. A worm d. TKNNYSON— Song. The Owl. Then lady Cynthia, mistress of the shade, Goes, with the fashionable... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 920 oldal
...blushest angrily ; And o'er black brows drops down A sudden-curved frown. SONG — THE OWL I WHEN cats rim home and light is come, And dew is cold upon the ground,...sail goes round, And the whirring sail goes round ; Alcnic and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. TO When merry milkmaids click... | |
 | Geraldine Emma Hodgson - 1923 - 328 oldal
...difference between the melody of The Dying Swan and the mirth of this little catchy song : When cats run home and light is come, And dew is cold upon the ground....warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. To his music Tennyson added always a most intense observant reality. The above verse is an instance,... | |
 | Frank Nugent Freeman, Mary Lorette Dougherty - 1923 - 324 oldal
...treated in the same general way as the exercises which are assigned. THE OWL When cats run home and night is come, And dew is cold upon the ground, And the...warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. Alfred, Lord Tennyson. SNOW Little white feathers, filling the air, Little white feathers, how came... | |
 | Alfred Marshall Hitchcock - 1923 - 590 oldal
...THROUGH THE FIVE WITS WINNING POSSESSION OF PRINTED WORDS WINNING POSSESSION THROUGH THE FIVE WITS Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. — Song, —The Owl: TENNYSON If by wits the poet, in his Owl Song, means senses, you too have five... | |
 | David Sinclair Burleson - 1925 - 440 oldal
...chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back, And a melancholy crack In his laugh. 10. When cats run home and light is come, And dew is cold upon the ground,...stream is dumb, And the whirring sail goes round; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. 11. His hair is crisp, and black,... | |
 | Olive Beaupré Miller - 1928 - 456 oldal
...the cock hath sung beneath the thatch Twice or thrice his roundelay; Twice or thrice his roundelay; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. 24 The Owl's Answer to Tommy* JULIANA HORATIA EWING One evening Tommy's grandmother was telling him... | |
 | 604 oldal
...the cock hath sung beneath the thatch Twice or thrice his roundelay, Twice or thrice his roundelay, Alone, and warming his five wits The white owl in the belfry sits." — TENNYSON. Eren in the time of Pliny, owls were considered birds of ill-omen, and he gives an account... | |
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