| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 sivua
...as solicitous for the concealment as the performance of illustrious actions. Addiion's Freeholder. The cleft tree Offers its kind concealment to a few Their food its insects, >uia its UIUM Uicir ncstt. Thornton. Quick, blushing as abashed, she half withdrew ; One hand a~bough... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 sivua
...may be obeyM: Nor all the sweet sensations they perceive Indulged in vain. Some to the holly-hedge Nestling repair, and to the thicket some; Some to...concealment to a few, Their food its insects, and iu moss their nests. Others apart far in the grassy dale, Or roughening waste, their humble texture... | |
| Edward Jesse - 1835 - 352 sivua
...Court 252 Windsor Castle 271 GLEANINGS IN NATURAL HISTORY. THIRD SERIES. ' Some to the holly-hedge ' Nestling repair, and to the thicket some ; ' Some...few, ' Their food its insects, and its moss their nesta. ' Others apart, far in the grassy dale, ' Or rough'ning waste, their humble texture weave.'... | |
| James Thomson - 1836 - 164 sivua
...nature's great command may be obey'd: Nor all the sweet sensations they perceive Indulg'd in vain. Some to the holly hedge Nestling repair, and to the thicket some : Some to the rade protection of the thorn Commit their feeble offspring; the cleft tree Offers its kind concealment... | |
| Catharine Harbeson Waterman - 1839 - 284 sivua
...inclement season of winter ; and it also offers them a comfortable shelter amid its foliage. FORESIGHT. Some to the holly hedge Nestling repair, and to the...thicket some; Some to the rude protection of the thorn. THOMSON. O reader ! hast thou ever stood to see The holly tree? The eye that contemplates it well perceives... | |
| George Willson - 1840 - 298 sivua
...may be obey'd, Nor all the sweet sensations they perceive Indulg'd in vain. Some to the holly-hedge Nestling repair, and to the thicket some ; Some to...The cleft tree Offers its kind concealment to a few, 2 Their food its insects, and its moss their nests. Others apart far in the grassy dale, Or roughening... | |
| James Thomson - 1840 - 174 sivua
...woods They haste away, all as their fancy leads, Pleasure, or food, or secret safety prompts ; 630 Nestling repair, and to the thicket some ; Some to the rude protection of the thorn 685 Commit their feeble offspring. The cleft tree Offers its kind concealment to a few, Their food... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 sivua
...may be obey'd : Nor all the sweet sensations they perceive Indulg'd in vain. Some to the holly-hedge sterity, 450 24 25 Begin ite kind concealment to a few, Their food its insects, and its moss their nests. Others apart, far... | |
| George Crabb - 1841 - 556 sivua
...nre a protection not only against the changes of the seasons, but also against the violence of men ; Some to the holly hedge Nestling repair, and to the thicket some : , Borne to the rude protection of the thorn • Commit their feeble oflsprmg.— THOMSOH. To vindicate... | |
| Robert Tyas - 1842 - 462 sivua
...hedges in Britain. The leaves are ovate, acute, spiny, shining, waved ; flowers, axillary, umbelled. Some to the holly hedge Nestling repair, and to the...thicket some ; Some to the rude protection of the thorn. THOMSON. THE providence of an all-wise Creator is shown in an admirable manner in this beautiful plant.... | |
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