 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 страници
...— ' Did you admire my lamp,' quoth he, ' As much as I your minstrelsy, You would ahhor to do Vne wrong, As much as I to spoil your song; For 'twas...I with light, Might beautify and cheer the night.' S. The songster heard his short oration, And, warbling out his approbation, Releas'd him, as my story... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 страници
...in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangu'd him thus, right eloquent — Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minstrelsy, You...as I to spoil your song , For 'twas the self-same pow'r divine Taught you to sing, and me to shine ; That you with music, I with light, Might beautify... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 страници
...eloquent— ••Did you admire my lamp," quoth he, "As much as I your minstrelsy, You would ibhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song; For 'twas the st If-same Pow'r divine, Taught you to sing, and me to shine; That you with music, I with light, Might... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 страници
...Harangued him thus, right eloquent:— Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minstrelsy, Yon would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil...songster heard his short oration, And, warbling out his approbation, Released him, as my story tells, And found a sapper somewhere else. Hence jarring... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 страници
...his crop. 2. The worm aware of his intent, Hanngued him lhus, right eloquent.—- " Did you admire my lamp" quoth he, " As, much as I your minstrelsy, You...wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-s:tme pow'r divine, Taught you to sing, and m« to shin* ; That you with ruusir, I with light,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 страници
...worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent— Did you admire my lamp, quoth be, As much as I your minstrelsy. You would abhor to do...wrong. As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self- same power divine Taught you to sing, and me to shine ; That you with music, I with light, Might... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 470 страници
...thus, right eloquent — " Did you admire my lamp," quoth he, " As much as I your minstrelsy, 2 i 3 You would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-same pow'r divine Taught you to sing and me to shine ; That you with music, I with light, Might beautify... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 страници
...him thus, right eloquent — "Did you admire my lamp," quoth he, " As much as I your minstrelsy, Vou would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-same pow'r divine Taught you to sing and me to shine ; That you with music, I with light, Might beautify... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 страници
...his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — < 38 NIGHTINGALE AND GLOWWORM. Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minstrelsy, You...songster heard his short oration, And warbling out his approbation, Released him, as my story tells, And found a supper somewhere else. Hence jarring... | |
 | One hundred fables, James Plumptre - 1825 - 306 страници
...his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangu'd him thus, right eloquent — ' Did you admire my lamp', quoth he, ' As much as I your minstrelsy, '...with light, ' Might beautify and cheer the night.' H 2 The songster heard his short oration, And warbling out his approbation, Releas'd him, as my story... | |
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He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark; So, stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — Did... 
