| Bourne Hall Draper - 1844 - 504 páginas
...than the dairyman have been pleased with their song. No doubt he was who wrote the pretty lines, " Little inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen...thy warm retreat, With a song more soft and sweet ; In return thou shall receive Such a strain as I can give. Tho' in voice and shape they be, Form'd... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 páginas
...ode to the cricket, by Vincent Bourne, has been thus admirably translated by the poet Cowper : — " Little inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen...good. Pay me for thy warm retreat, With a song more soil and sweet ; In return thou shall receive " Thus thy praise ihall he expressed, Inoffensive, welcome... | |
| John Hall - 1845 - 354 páginas
...long syllable ; as, Or where Hebrus wanders, Rollmg In meanders. Little Inmate, full of mirth, Chirpmg on my kitchen hearth, Wheresoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good. The first form, without the additional syllable, is seldom used ; the other is often met with. IV.... | |
| Philip Tocque - 1846 - 418 páginas
...(Acheta Domestied), caused by the friction of its wings, has been welcomed as a messenger of good. "Little inmate full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen...Wheresoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good." The thief in the candle, and the bright sparks indicating the coming of letters have occupied our attention.... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 páginas
...leaves among, Sated with thy summer feast, Thou retirest to endless rest. — COWLET. TO THE CRICKET. LITTLE inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen...for thy warm retreat With a song more soft and sweet ; In thy turn thou shalt receive Such a strain as I can give. Thus thy praise shall be exprest, Inoffensive,... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - 556 páginas
...homunciones , Absumimus querendo, /El iIM; longiorem. IIL— THE CRICKET. TRANSLATION FROM THE FOREGOING LITTLE inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen...for thy warm retreat With a song more soft and sweet , In return thou &halt receive Such a strain as I can give. N Thus thy praise shall be express'd. Inoffensive,... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 520 páginas
...sail, And find repose in solitude. THE CRICKET. LITTLE inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my humble hearth ; Wheresoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat With a song most soft and sweet; In return thou shalt receive Such a song as I can give. Though in voice and shape... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 526 páginas
...repose in solitude. THE CRICKET. LITTLE inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my humble hearth; Wheresoc'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat With a song most soft and sweet; In return thou shalt receive Such a song as I can give. Though in voice and shape... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 740 páginas
...these limbs resign For such a pair of wings as thiue, And such a head between "em. III. THE CRICKET. LITTLE inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen...thy warm retreat, With a song more soft and sweet ; In return thou shalt receive Such a strain as I can give. Thus thy praise shall be express'd, Inoffensive,... | |
| William Ewart - 1849 - 94 páginas
...is good, wherever taught, On the ground or in the skies. 122. — THE CRICKET. [WILLIAM CowrER.] 1. Little Inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen...thy warm retreat With a song more soft and sweet; * In dictating these lessons• the names of the authors may• of course, be omitted. In return thou... | |
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