... appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glowworm by his spark ; So stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent,... The Poets' Birds - Página 327por Phil Robinson - 1883 - 490 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 páginas
...worm, aware of his intent, a ,:lji»r •'.••} •• Harangued him thus, right eloquent— , . , Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, • ; ' • • , ; As much as I your minstrelsy, • > • ,'., , J ... . ••.. You would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ;... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 páginas
...thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus right eloquent — Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your...self-same power divine Taught you to sing, and me te shine ; That you with music, I with light, Might beautify and cheer the night. The songster heard... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 páginas
...thought to put him jn bis crop. 2- The worm aware of his intent, Harrangued him thus, right eloquent-*' Did you admire my lamp,' quoth he, ' As much as I...would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your eong ; For 'twas the self-same pow'r divine, Taught you to sing and me to shine ; That you with music,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 páginas
...thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — ' Did you admire my lamp," quoth he, ' As much as I your minstrelsy, You wouW ahhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-same pow'r divine,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 páginas
...his intent, Harrangu'd him thus right eloquent : " Did you admire my lamp," quoth he, <; As much as 1 your minstrelsy, You would abhor to do me wrong, As much as 1 to spoil your song; For 'twas the selfsame pow'r divine Taught you to sing, and me to shine ; ' That... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 páginas
...thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangu'd him thus, right eloquent — Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your...as I to spoil your song , For 'twas the self-same pow'r divine Taught you to sing, and me to shine ; That you with music, I with light, Might beautify... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 páginas
...thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangu'd him thus, right eloquent— ••Did you admire my lamp," quoth he, "As much as I your minstrelsy, You would ibhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song; For 'twas the st If-same Pow'r divine, Taught... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 páginas
...thought to put him in his crop. 3. The worm aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — ' Did you admire my lamp,' quoth he, ' As much as I your minstrelsy, You would ahhor to do Vne wrong, As much as I to spoil your song; For 'twas the self-same power divine, Taught... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 páginas
...thought to put him m his crop. 2. The worm aware of his intent, Hanngued him lhus, right eloquent.—- " Did you admire my lamp" quoth he, " As, much as I...wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-s:tme pow'r divine, Taught you to sing, and m« to shin* ; That you with ruusir, I with light,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 páginas
...worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent— Did you admire my lamp, quoth be, As much as I your minstrelsy. You would abhor to do...wrong. As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self- same power divine Taught you to sing, and me to shine ; That you with music, I with light, Might... | |
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