One alone, the red-breast, sacred to the household gods, wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, in joyless fields and thorny thickets, leaves his shivering mates, and pays to trusted man his annual visit. Half afraid, he first, against the window beats;... The Saturday Magazine - Sivu 451840Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1816 - 338 sivua
...the following lines : — " The Redbreast, sacred to the household gods, " Wisely regardful of th' embroiling sky, " In joyless fields and thorny thickets...shivering mates, and pays to trusted man " His annual visit. Half afraid, he first " Against the window beats ; then brisk alights " On the warm hearth ;... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 sivua
...ROBIN. the fowls of Heav'n, Tam'd by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon, Which Providence assigns them. —...sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of th' embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shiv'ring mates, and pays to trusted... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 358 sivua
...toil. The fowls of heav'n, Tatn'd by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One...sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves N fti^^ tôiious ; it ^selections "Enfield's is not conä genius or ЩОатоп and parts of stitched... | |
| Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 894 sivua
...described the annual visits of this guest ; The red. breast, sacred to the household gods, Wisel}' regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields,...shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats; then, brisk, alights On the warm earth ; then... | |
| James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 sivua
...his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tara'dby the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One...sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of th' embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 sivua
...his toil. The fowls of Heaven, Tam'd by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim nce fled the The slayer of himself yet saw I there, Tin- gore congeal'd was clotted in his th' embroiling sky, In joyless fields, and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 752 sivua
...has prettily described the annual visits of this guest: The red breast, sacred to the household god*, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields, and thorny thickets, leaves Mis shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window... | |
| James Thomson - 1822 - 174 sivua
...his toll. The fowls of heaven, Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One...shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth ; then,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 sivua
...his toil. The fowls of Heaven, Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One...shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth; then,... | |
| 1822 - 278 sivua
...toil. The fowls of Heaven, Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around . The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One...leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man (I is annual visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then, brisk, alights On the warm... | |
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