Loud quack the ducks, the peacocks cry; The distant hills are looking nigh. How restless are the snorting swine ! The busy flies disturb the kine ; Low o'er the grass the swallow wings, The cricket, too, how sharp he sings ! Puss on the hearth, with velvet... Peter Parley's Almanac for Old and Young - Sayfa 761836Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| 1824 - 496 sayfa
...The busy flies disturb the kint. Low o'er the grass the tu- allow wings, The cricket too, how sharps he sings ! Puss on the hearth, with velvet paws, Sits wiping o'er her whisker 'd jaws. The smoke from chimneys right ascends ; Then spreading, back to earth it bends. The... | |
| 1824 - 452 sayfa
...the chairs and tables crack, Old Betty's joints are on the rack ; Loud <juack the ducks, thepeacocks cry ; The distant hills are looking nigh. How restless...grass the swallow wings The cricket, too, how sharp be sings ; Puss on the hearth, with velvet paws, Sits, wiping o'er whisker'd jaws. Throngh the clear... | |
| William Hone - 1825 - 842 sayfa
...with shooting pains torment her, And to her bed untimely send her. Loud quack the ducks, the sea fowl in spite of sorrow , And at my window hid good morrow, Through the sweet-brier, or the flio disturb the tine. Low o'er the graa the tutallow wing», The cricket too, how sharp he sings I... | |
| 1863 - 376 sayfa
...flight, They imitate the gliding kite, Or seem precipitate to fall As if they felt the piercing ball ; How restless are the snorting swine, The busy flies...grass the swallow wings, The cricket too, how sharp she sings, Puss on the hearth with velvet paws Sits wiping o'er her whiskered jaws ; The wind, unsteady,... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 882 sayfa
...torment her, And to her be 1 untimely send her. loud quack the ducks, the sea fowl cry, The il^inut . ßies disturb the kine. jMf o'er the gran the swallow wirgs The crictrt too, how sharp he sings 1 P*n... | |
| Thomas Furly Forster - 1827 - 522 sayfa
...shepherd heaves a sigh, For, see, a rainbow spans the sky. The walls are damp, the ditches smell, Clos'd is the light red pimpernel. Hark ! how the chairs...the hearth, with velvet paws, Sits wiping o'er her whisker'd jaws. The smoke from chimneys right ascends ; Then spreading, back to earth it bends. The... | |
| James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 sayfa
...the chairs and tables crack ; Old Betty's joints are on the rack ; Loud quack the ducks, the peacocks cry ; The distant hills are looking nigh. How restless...velvet paws, Sits, wiping o'er her whiskered jaws. Through the clear stream the fishes rise, And nimbly catch the incautious flies ; The frog has changed... | |
| 1831 - 584 sayfa
...the chairs and tables crack ; Old Betty's joints are on the rack ; Loud quack the ducks, the peacocks cry,. The distant hills are looking nigh ; How restless are the snorting swine ; . • -i— -yii. The busy flies disturb the kine. Low o'er the grass the swallow wings ; The cricket... | |
| James Campbell (teacher of English.) - 1832 - 274 sayfa
...the chairs and tables crack, Old Betty's joints are on the rack; Loud quack the ducks, the peacocks cry, The distant hills are looking nigh. How restless...on the hearth, with velvet paws, Sits, wiping o'er ber whiskered jaws. Through the clear stream the fishes rise, And nimbly catch the incautious flies;... | |
| 1832 - 670 sayfa
...the chairs and tables crack; Old Betty's joints are on the rack ; Loud quack the ducks, the peacocks cry; The distant hills are looking nigh. How restless...grass the swallow wings ; The cricket too, how sharp be sings. Puss on the hearth, with velvet paws, Sits, wiping o'er her whiskered jaws. Through the clear... | |
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