Though richest hues the peacock's plumes adorn, Yet horror screams from his discordant throat. Rise sons of harmony and hail the morn, While warbling larks on russet pinions float: Or seek at noon the- woodland scene remote, Where the grey linnets carol... Moral Views, Or, The Telescope, for Children - Sayfa 51Margaret Roberts tarafından - 1812 - 171 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| John George Phillimore - 1815 - 284 sayfa
...pinions float ; • Or seek at noon the woodland scene remote, Where the linets carol from the hill. O let them ne'er with artificial note, To please a tyrant strain their little bill, But sing what Heaven inspires, and wander where they will ! Liberal, not lavish, is kind Nature's hand; Nor was perfection... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1816 - 372 sayfa
...pinions float: Or seek at noon the- woodland scene remote, Where the grey linnets carol from the hill. O let them ne'er with artificial note, To please a tyrant strain their little bill, But sing what Heaven inspires, and wander where they will! Liberal, not lavish, is kind Nature's hand; Nor was perfection... | |
| 1821 - 282 sayfa
...pinions float : Or seek at noon the woodland scene remote, Where the gray linnets carol from the hill. O let them ne'er, with artificial note, To please a tyrant strain their little bill, But sing what Heaven inspires, and wander where they will. Liberal, not lavish, is kind Nature's hand ; Nor was perfection... | |
| 1821 - 270 sayfa
...seek at noon the woodland scene remote, Where the gray linnets carol from the hill. O let them ne're, with artificial note, To please a tyrant strain their little bill, But sing what Heaven inspires, and wander where they will. Liberal, not lavish, is kind Nature's hand ; Nor was perfection... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 832 sayfa
...come, :'.re billing at such arate, ю they think must do our hearts good who behold them. Spectator. 0 let them ne'er with artificial note, To please a tyrant, strain their little bill, But sing what heaven inspires, and wander where they will, Beattie. In the curlew, woodcock, and snipe, there are... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 414 sayfa
...come, are billing at such a rate, &s they think must do our hearu good who behold ttem. Spectator. O let them ne'er with artificial note, To please a tyrant, strain their little bill, Bat sing what heaven inspires, and wander where they will. Seattle. In the curlew, woodcock, and snipe,... | |
| Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 sayfa
...hifi. . (j i 0 let them ne'er with artificial note, ', ., . ^, 'Vltl To please a tyrant, strain the little bill, But sing what heav'n inspires, and wander wh(ere ., they will. . u •• ' ••: '• '" ••• •• i." i. ./* . . THOUGHTS OF DEATH. I CANNOT but think... | |
| 1840 - 382 sayfa
...E. (after reaching the book.) Here they are, father ; they are favorite lines of mine. (Readt) — ' 0 let them ne'er, with artificial note, To please a tyrant, strain the little bill ; But sing what heaven inspires, and wander where they will.' Mr. F. This poor bird... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 sayfa
...pinions float : Or seek at noon the woodland scene remote, Wbere the gray linnets carol from the hill, Kz~ g CC>r ~͖ g G Ӡ" half-extinguished thought, Wi the little bill, [will. But singtohat Heaven inspires, and wonder where they Liberal, not lavish, is... | |
| Stephen Watkins Clark - 1851 - 204 sayfa
...pinions float ; Or seek at noon the woodland scene remote, Where the grey linnets carol from the hill. 0 let them ne'er with artificial note, To please a tyrant strain the little bill, 45 But sing what heaven inspires, and wander where they will. Liberal, not lavish... | |
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