| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 страници
...and thorny thickets, leaves His 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, hopping o'er the floor, Kyes all the smiling family askance. And pecks, and starts, and wonders where he is : Till more familiar... | |
| James Thomson - 1811 - 182 страници
...thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trnsted man His annaal visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window beats; then, brisk, alights...wonders where he is: Till, more familiar grown, the table-crnmbs Attract his slender feet. The foodless wilds Ponr forth their brown inhabitants. The hare,... | |
| George Low - 1813 - 272 страници
...be forgiven in transcribing the passage. One alone, -- 70 NATURAL HISTORY [Birds. His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then,...wonders where he is : Till more familiar grown, the table crumbs Attract his slender feet. The robin never migrates from these isles ; is seen through... | |
| James Thomson - 1813 - 346 страници
...thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted Man His annual visit. Half-afraid, he first 250 Against the window beats ; then, brisk, alights On...he is : Till more familiar grown, the table-crumbs 255 Attract his slender feet. The foodless wilds Pour forth their brown inhabitants. The hare, Though... | |
| James Thomson, Samuel Johnson - 1813 - 180 страници
...trusted man Hfc annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then, brisk, alights Do the warm hearth ; then hopping o'er the floor, Eyes...wonders where he is: Till more familiar grown, the table-crumla Attract his slender feet. The foodless wilds Pour fourth their brown inhabitants. The... | |
| Joseph Taylor - 1815 - 170 страници
...fields, and thorny thickers, leaves His shivering mates, and pays tp trusted Man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats; then,...wonders where he is: Till more familiar grown, the table crumbs Attract his slender feet. Thomson's Seasons, An ADDRESS to the ROBIN. AWAY, pretty Robin,... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 728 страници
...fields, and thorny thickets, leaves His 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 hopping o'er the floor Eyes all the smiling family askance, And pecks and starts, and... | |
| James Thomson - 1816 - 256 страници
...thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted mail His annual visit. Il..ilf-afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then, brisk, alights...grown, the table-crumbs Attract his slender feet. The foodless wilds Pour forth their brown inhabitants. The hare, Though timorous of heart, and hard... | |
| 1816 - 338 страници
...fields and thorny thickets leaves " His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man " His annual visit. Half afraid, he first " Against the window beats ;...wonders where he Is ; " Till, more familiar grown, the table crumbs " Attract his slender feet." The young Redbreast, when full feathered, may be taken for... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 страници
...joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shiv'ring mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then,...On the warm hearth; then, hopping o'er the floor, BOOK IV. DESCRIPTIVE AND PATHETIC. 277 \^ lives all the smiling family askance, And peck;, and starts,... | |
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