 | William Hone - 1835 - 876 pagina’s
...voice is shtill. The dog, so alter'd is his taste, Quits mutton-bones, on grass to feast. Behold the rooks, how odd their flight They imitate the gliding...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball . The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the traveller passing by. In fiery red the sun doth rise,... | |
 | Ireland commissioners of nat. educ - 1836 - 188 pagina’s
...see yon rooks, how odd their flight, . V They imitate the gliding kite, And headlong downward seem to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball, 'Twill...with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow. • • • ,\ LESSON XII. THE STABLE. The principal ornament of the stable is the horse, which of... | |
 | 1836 - 98 pagina’s
...voice is shrill. The dog, so altered is his taste, Quits mutton bones, on grass to feast. Behold the rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the traveller passing by. In liery red the sun doth rise,... | |
 | John Stevenson Bushnan - 1837 - 372 pagina’s
...in the rapid eddy plays. IV]y dog, so altered in his taste, Quits mutton-bones, on grass to feast; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight They imitate the gliding kite ; Or seem precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. 'Twill surely rain." All the acts... | |
 | John Stevenson Bushnan - 1837 - 350 pagina’s
...And in the rapid eddy plays. My dog, sb altered in his taste, Quits mutton-bones, on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight They imitate the gliding kite ; Or seem precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. 'Twill surely rain." AH the acts... | |
 | Edmund Ruffin - 1838 - 782 pagina’s
...voice is shrill. The dog, so altered is his taste, Quits mutton bones, on gross to feast. Behold the rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the traveller passing by. In fiery red the sun'doth rise,... | |
 | Catharine Harbeson Waterman - 1839 - 284 pagina’s
...It is frequently called the shepherd's weatherglass. ASSIGNATION. Closed is the pink-eyed pimpernel, 'Twill surely rain, I see, with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow. JENNER. "I'll go and peep at the Pimpernel, And see if she think the clouds look well ; For if the... | |
 | George William Francis - 1839 - 236 pagina’s
...the Pimpernel expanded I have been sure of warmth and sunshine. " Closed is the pink-ey'd Pimpernel, 'Twill surely rain, I see, with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow." — Dr. JENNER. " Of humble growth, though brighter dyes But not by rural swains less prized, The trailing... | |
 | M. H. Cowell - 1839 - 140 pagina’s
...they close up, and thus indjcate the approach of rain. "Closed is the pink-eyed PIMPERNEI.L. ******** 'Twill surely rain, I see, with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow." DB. JENMER. This is also one of Linnaeus' ' Flora Horologicce.' Its flowers open about eight minutes... | |
 | Matthew Henry Cowell - 1839 - 136 pagina’s
...is moist they elose up, and thus indieate the approaeh of rain. " Closed isthapink eyed PIMPERNELT,. -Twill surely rain, I see. with sorrow Our jaunt must be put olí to'morrow. " Da. JF.NNER. This is also one of Linnieus' ' Flora IIoroloyieai.' Its iiowers open... | |
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Quits mutton-bones on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding kite, And seem precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. 'Twill surely rain, I see with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow. 
