The astonished mother finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls ; Her pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade ; Where, all abandon'd to despair,... Notes on Shoeing Horses - Pagina 117door sir Frederick Wellington J. Fitzwygram (4th bart.) - 1861 - 79 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pagina’s
...brook the harsh confinement of the cage. Oft when , returning with her loaded bill , Th' astonish 'd mother finds a vacant nest,. By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Kobb'd , to the ground the rain provision falls ; Her pinions ruffle , and low-drooping , scarce Can... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pagina’s
...To brook the harsh confinement of the cage. Oft when, returning with her loaded bill, Th' astonish'd mother finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls; Her pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pagina’s
...To brook the harsh confinement of the cage. Oft, when returning with her loaded bill, Th' astonish'd mother finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls; Her pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pagina’s
...To brook the harsh confinement of the cage, Oft when, returning with her loaded bill, Th' astonish'd mother finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls; Her pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 pagina’s
...brook the harsh confinement of the cagél Oft when, returning with her loaded bill, Th' astonish'd mother finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd, to the ground the vain profusion falls; Her pinions ruffle, and, low drooping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the... | |
| 1806 - 408 pagina’s
...brook the harsh confinement'of the cage: Oft, v/hen returning with her loaded bill, Th' astonish' d mother finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Kobb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls ; Her pinions ruffle, and low-drooping scarce Can bear... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pagina’s
...To brook the harsh confinement of the cage. Oft, when returning with her loaded bill, Th' astonish'd mother finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd : — to the ground the vain provision falls ; Her pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pagina’s
...the harsh confinement of the cage. Oft when, returning with her loaded bill, Th' astonish'd moth'-r finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls } Her pinions ruffle, and low dropping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the... | |
| William Somervile - 1811 - 312 pagina’s
...to brook the harsh confinement of the cage. Oft, when returning with her loaded bill, th'astonish'd mother finds a vacant nest, by the hard hand of unrelenting clowns robb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls; her pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping, scarce can bear the mourner to the... | |
| Joseph Taylor - 1815 - 170 pagina’s
...To brook the harsh confinement of the cage. Oft when, returning with her loaded bill, The astonish'd mother finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls j Her pinions ruffle, and, low drooping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the... | |
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