 | John Aikin - 1810 - 249 pagina’s
...Each bird shall harmoniously join In a concert so soft and so clear, As she may not be fond to resign. I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found...breed : But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed : For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810
...bade me return. In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former : I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found...breed ; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed : For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810
...return. In the second this passage has its prcttincss, though it be not equal to th* •former : 1 h**e found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where...breed : But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 't was a barbarous deed : For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 231 pagina’s
...thou knowest grant ; What ill, though ask'd, deny. Compassion. I have found out a gift for my fair j I have found where the wood-pigeons breed ; But let me that plunder forbear ! ' She will say, 'tis a barbarous deed. For he ne'er can be true, she averr'd, Who can rob a poor bird of its young... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 612 pagina’s
...me return. In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it he not equal to the former I 1 have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons hreed: But let me that plunder forhear, She will say 't was a harharous deed: For he ne'er could he... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810
...shall harmoniously join In a. concert so soft and so clear, As — she may not be fond to resign. 1 have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wuod-pigeous breed : But let me that plunder furbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811
...me return. In the second this passage has its prettyness, though ,t be not equal to the former : 1 have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood pigeons breed ; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed : For he... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 356 pagina’s
...thou-thy gifts apply ; Unask'd, what good thou knowest grant;. What ill, though ask'd, deny. Compassion. I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found...breed : But let me that plunder forbear! She will say, 'tis a barbarous deed. For he ne'er can be true, she averr'd, Who can rob a poor bird of its young... | |
 | John Adams - 1813 - 310 pagina’s
...the lilac to render it gay ! " Already it calls to my love, " To prune the wild branches away. «' I have found out a gift for my fair ; " I have found...breed ; " But let me that plunder forbear, She will say, 'twas a barbarous deed. " For he ne'er could be true, she aver'd, " Who could rob a poor bird... | |
 | 1814 - 300 pagina’s
...shall harmoniously join In a concert so soft and so clear, As — she may not be fond to resign. V. I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found...breed ; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, ' Who could rob a poor bird of... | |
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I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed... 
