 Amusive birds ! say where your hid retreat, When the frost rages and the tempests beat ? Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When Spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head? Such baffled searches mock man's prying pride, The God of Nature is...  A History of British Birds - Sivu xxivtekijä(t) Thomas Bewick - 1826Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Gilbert White - 1842 - 348 sivua
...train ; To mark the swift in rapid, giddy ringv Dash round the steeple, unsubdued of wing : Amusive birds ! say, where your hid retreat, When the frost rages and the tempests beat 1 Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When Spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ?... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1843 - 424 sivua
...infant train ; To mark the swift in rapid giddy ring Dash round the steeple, unsubdued of wing : Amusive birds ! say where your hid retreat, When the frost...your return, by such nice instinct led, When Spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ? * The angler's May-fly, the Ephemera vulgata, Linn, comes forth... | |
 | James Joseph Nolan - 1850 - 198 sivua
...endeavour to describe our various water-fowl, known as British birds. CHAPTER VII. AQUATIC FOWL. " Amusive birds ! say where your hid retreat When the frost...instinct led, When spring, sweet season, lifts her blooming head ? Such baffled searches mock man's prying pride, And GOD of NATOTIF. is your secret guide!"... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1850 - 458 sivua
...infant train; To mark the swift in rapid giddy ring Dash round the steeple, unsubdu'd of wing : Amusive birds ! — say where your hid retreat When the frost...your return, by such nice instinct led, When spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ? Such baffled searches mock man's prying pride, The GOD of NATURE... | |
 | James Joseph Nolan - 1850 - 208 sivua
...known as British birds. 131 CHAPTER VII. AQUATIC FOWL. ' Amusive birds ! say where your hid retreat t When the frost rages, and the tempests beat ; Whence...instinct led, When spring, sweet season, lifts her blooming head ? Such baffled searches mock man's prying pride, And GOD of NATUBE is your secret guide... | |
 | Gilbert White, Edward Jesse - 1851 - 534 sivua
...ring, Dash round the steeple, unsubdued of wing : Amusive birds ! say where your hid retreat, AVhen the frost rages and the tempests beat ? "Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When Spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ? Such baffled searches mock man's prying pride, The God of Nature... | |
 | Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 sivua
...infant train ; To mark the Swift in rapid giddy ring Dash round the steeple, unsubdued of wing : Amusive birds ! say where your hid retreat When the frost...your return, by such nice instinct led, When Spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ? Such baffled searches mock man's prying pride, The GOD of Nature... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1854 - 538 sivua
...train ; To mark the swift, in rapid giddy ring, Dash round the steeple, unsubdued of wing : Amusive birds ! say where your hid retreat, When the frost...your return, by such nice instinct led, When Spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ? Such baffled searches mock man's prying pride, The God of Nature... | |
 | 1833 - 632 sivua
...ORNITHOLOGICAL REMARKS ON GREENWICHPARK. (Concluded from page 206.^ II. BIRDS THAT ARE MIGRATORY. " Amusive birds ! say where your hid retreat, When the frost...spring, sweet season, lifts her bloomy head ? Such bafned searches mock man's prying pride, The God of nature is your secret guide." THE cuckoo. This... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 sivua
...train ; To mark the swift, in rapid giddy ring, Dash round the steeple, unsubdued of wing : Amusive birds ! say, where your hid retreat, When the frost...your return, by such nice instinct led, When spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head 1 Such baffled searches mock man's prying pride, — The God of... | |
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