 Had cheered the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began to feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining...  The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ... - Seite 223von Lindley Murray - 1812 - 392 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 Seiten
...the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began to feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite...of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — < 38 NIGHTINGALE AND GLOWWORM. Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minstrelsy,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 238 Seiten
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 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 Seiten
...the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began to feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite...of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — ' Did you admire my lamp,' quoth he, ' As much as I your minstrelsy, You would abhor to do me wrong,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1825 - 404 Seiten
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 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 Seiten
...worm aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent—*. ' Did you admire my lamp,' quoth he, The keen demands of appetite; When, looking eagerly...the glow-worm by his spark So, stooping down from hawthern top, He thought to put him in his crop. ' As much as 1 your minstrelsy, You would abhor to... | |
 | One hundred fables, James Plumptre - 1825 - 306 Seiten
...the village with his song, Nor yet at eve' his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began to feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite...ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the Glow- Worm by his spark ; So, stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 Seiten
...the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began to feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite...of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minstrelsy, You would abhor to do me wrong,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 Seiten
...the village with his song, Nor yet at eve hi? note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began to feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite...hawthorn top, . .. He thought to put him in his crop. 2. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — " Did you admire my lamp,"... | |
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 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 Seiten
...ended, Began to feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite ; 314 THE NIGHTINGALE AND GLOW-WORM When looking eagerly around, He spied far off upon...down from hawthorn top , He thought to put him in riis crop. The worm aware of his intent, Harangu'd him thus right eloquent. Did you admire my lamp,... | |
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