 | William Cowper - 1830 - 374 страници
...in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — 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... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 страници
...his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent :— " Did you admire my lamp," quoth he» " As much as I your minstrelsy,...songster heard his short oration, And, warbling out his approbation, ReleasM him, as my story tells, And found a supper somewhere else. Hence jarring sectaries... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 244 страници
...Harangued him thus, right eloquent— ' Did you admire my lamp,' quoth he, ' As much as I your minstrelsey, You would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the sell-same povv'r uivine, Taught you to sing, and me to shine ; That you. with musick, I with light,... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 страници
...his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent :— " 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. COWPEH. HONESTY... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 страници
...in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, 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 sclfsomc.powcr divirte . Taught you to sing, and me to shine ; That you with music, I with light, Might... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 страници
...in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — 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. Poor Moralist!... | |
 | Epictetus, Samuel Croxall, John Gay, William Cowper, Alexander Pope, Jean de La Fontaine, Ignacy Krasicki, James Merrick, Charles Denis, John Tapner - 1832 - 366 страници
...his crop. The WORM, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent : — " Did you admire my lamp," quoth he, " As much as I your minstrelsy, You...songster heard his short oration, And, warbling out his approbation, Releas'd him, as my story tells, And found a supper somewhere else. MORAL. From this... | |
 | Epictetus, Samuel Croxall, John Gay, William Cowper, Alexander Pope, Jean de La Fontaine, Ignacy Krasicki, James Merrick, Charles Denis, John Tapner - 1832 - 388 страници
...his crop. The WORM, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent : — " Did you admire my lamp," quoth he, " As much as I your minstrelsy, You...songster heard his short oration, And, warbling out his approbation, Releas'd him, as my story tells, And found a supper somewhere else. From this short... | |
 | 1832 - 298 страници
...him in his crop. The wonn, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus quite eloquent : Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minstrelsy, You...power divine, Taught you to sing, and me to shine ; Thai you with music, I with light, Might beautify and cheer the night. The songster heard his short... | |
 | 1832 - 406 страници
...worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent:— Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, A« much as I your minstrelsy, You would abhor to do me...self-same Power Divine Taught you to sing, and me to shine f That you with music, I with light. Might beautify and cheer the night. The songster heard his short... | |
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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... 
