 | William Cowper - 1803 - 442 páginas
...Where'er he dwells, he dwells alone, Except himself has chattels none, Well-satisfied to be his own Thus, hermit-like, his life he leads, Nor partner of his banquet needs, And if he meets one, only feeds of weather. displeasure ! whole treasure. the faster. Who LIMA X. et pomis, herbisque tenaciter... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 450 páginas
...dwells alone, Except himself has chattels none, Well-satisfied to be his own • Thus, hermTt-like, his life he leads, Nor partner of his banquet needs, And if he meets one, only feeds of weather. displeasure ! whole treasure. the faster. Who LIMA X. FRONDIBUS et pomis, herbisque... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 330 páginas
...cbntrahiturquelarei. ' > I'' i Secum habitat quacunque habitat; ubi tola lupcllcJ J Thus, hermit like, his life he leads, Nor partner of his banquet needs, And if he meets one, only feeds the falter. Who feeks him mart be worfe than blind, (He and his houfe are fo combin'd) If... | |
 | William Hayley - 1806 - 488 páginas
...contrahiturque lares. Where'er he dwells, he dwells alone, Except himself has chattels none, Well-satisfied to be his own whole treasure. Thus, hermit-like, his...partner of his banquet needs, And if he meets one, only feeds t . the faster. Who seeks him must be worse than blind, (He and his house are so combin'd)... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1812 - 446 páginas
...aquae. Cornua vel leviter tangas, se protinus in se Colligit, in proprios contrahiturque lares. 360 Where'er he dwells, he dwells alone, Except himself...partner of his banquet needs, And if he meets one, only feeds The faster. Who seeks him must be worse than blind, (He and his house are so combin'd) If,... | |
 | William Hayley - 1812 - 450 páginas
...Cornua vel leviter tangas, se protinus in se Colligit, in proprios contrahiturque lares. 360 Where'er be dwells, he dwells alone, Except himself has chattels...partner of his banquet needs, And if he meets one, only feeds The faster. Who seeks him must be worse than blind, (He and his house are so combin'd) If,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 434 páginas
...hospitium. Limacem, qxmcumque siet, quacumque moretur, Siquis cum qurerat, dkeris esse domi. THE SNAIL. To grass, or leaf, or fruit, or wall, The Snail sticks...partner of his banquet needs, And if he meets one, only feeds The faftcr. Who seeks him must be worse than blind, (He and his house are so comhin'd) If,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 528 páginas
...he dwells, he dwells alone, Except himself has chattels none, Well satisfied to be his own • ._ t Whole treasure. Thus, hermit-like, his life he leads,...partner of his banquet needs, And if he meets one, only feeds The faster. Who seeks him must be worse than blind, (He and his house are so combin'd) If,... | |
 | 1816 - 420 páginas
...observes, ' Most 1 Within his house secure be hides, When danger imminent betides Of storm, or other barm besides Of weather. Give but his horns the slightest...partner of his banquet needs, And, if he meets one, only feeds Tile faster. COWPEB. caterpillars lurk among the lowest herbage in the night time, begin... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1817 - 266 páginas
...like horn. COWPER gives the following pretty description of this animal : — The SNAIL. WITHIN his house secure he hides, When danger imminent betides...partner of his banquet needs, And, if he meets one, only feeds, The faster. HIRVDO. — THE LEACH. THE Medicinal Leech, which is well known, grows to the... | |
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Snail sticks close, nor fears to fall, As if he grew there, house and all Together. Within that house secure he hides, When danger imminent betides Of storm, or other harm besides Of weather. Give but his horns the slightest touch, His self-collecting... 
