Though duly from my hand he took His pittance every night, He did it with a jealous look, And, when he could, would bite. His diet was of wheaten bread, And milk, and oats, and straw ; Thistles, or lettuces instead, With sand to scour his maw. On twigs... Reading book. New code, 1981. Standard 1, 4-6 - Страница 178по Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| School board readers - 1872 - 200 страници
...receive him into Olympus and reward him richly for all he had endured on earth. EPITAPH ON A HAKE HEBE lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound...ne'er tainted morning dew, Nor ear heard huntsman's hollo! Old Tiney, surliest of his kind, Who, nursed with tender care, And to domestic bounds confined,... | |
| William Cowper - 1872 - 290 страници
...disappearing shrine ; And so may smoke-inhaling Bull Be always filling, never full. EPITAPH ON A HARE. HERE lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound...ne'er tainted morning dew, Nor ear heard huntsman's halloo ; Old Tiney, surliest of his kind, Who, nursed with tender care, 'And to domestic bounds confined,... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 132 страници
...free by birthright, not at all. EPITAPH ON TINEY, A HARE WHICH THE AUTHOR TAMED AND DOMESTICATED. HERE lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound...follow, Whose foot ne'er tainted morning dew, Nor e'er heard huntsman's hollo. Old Tiney, surliest of his kind, Who, nursed with tender care, And to... | |
| 1872 - 136 страници
...which they live, and always put their noses down to find out what it means. EPITAPH ON A HARE. Here lies whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound follow, Whose foot ne'er tainted morning dew. Old Tiney, surliest of his kind, Who, nursed with tender care, And to domestic bounds confined, "Was... | |
| 1875 - 592 страници
...beginning : — " Here lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound follow ; Whose feet ne'er tainted morning dew, Nor ear heard huntsman's...domestic bounds confined, Was still a wild Jack-hare." That was Tiney, one of those hares that the good-natured poet brought up in the house. In the year... | |
| William Cowper - 1874 - 340 страници
...long live he; 250 And when he next doth ride abroad, May I be there to see ! EPITAPH ON A HARE. HERE lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound...ne'er tainted morning dew, Nor ear heard huntsman's halloo; Old Tiny, surliest of his kind, Who, nursed with tender care, And to domestic bounds confined,... | |
| William Cowper - 1874 - 330 страници
...long live he; 330 And when he next doth ride abroad, May I be there to see ! EPITAPH ON A HARE. HERE lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound...ne'er tainted morning dew, Nor ear heard huntsman's halloo ; Old Tiny, surliest of his kind, "Who, nursed with tender care, And to domestic bounds confined,... | |
| William Cowper - 1874 - 346 страници
...greyhound follow, Whose foot ne'er tainted morning dew, Nor ear heard huntsman's halloo ; Old Tiny, surliest of his kind, Who, nursed with tender care,...And to domestic bounds confined, Was still a wild Jack hare. Though duly from my hand he took His pittance every night, He did it with a jealous look,... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1875 - 168 страници
...name. Little Lamb, God bless thee ; Little Lamb, God bless thee. 20 IV. Blake EPITAPH ON A HARE HERE lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue. Nor swifter greyhound...follow, Whose foot ne'er tainted morning dew, Nor car heard huntsman's halloo ! Old Tiney, surliest of his kind, 5 Who, nursed with tender care, And... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1877 - 326 страници
...His name. Little Lamb, God bless thee ; Little Lamb, God bless thee. IV. Blake EPITAPH ON A HARE HERE lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound...ne'er tainted morning dew, Nor ear heard huntsman's halloo ! Old Tiney, surliest of his kind, Who, nursed with tender care, And to domestic bounds confined,... | |
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