 | 1843
...as we passed them, and seemed very vivacious and happy. " The lark is gay That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet...a witness of his song — Himself a songster— is M gay its he," THE ENGLISHMAN S MAGAZINE. The coachman, who sat beside me, appeared to be perfectly... | |
 | William Cowper - 1842 - 162 pagina’s
...dries his feathers, saturate with dew. Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet the beams 495 Of day spring overshoot his humble nest. The peasant too, a witness...a songster, is as gay as he. But save me from the gayety of those, Whose headachs nail them to a noonday bed ; 500 And save me too from theirs, whose... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 pagina’s
...boast of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay ; the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet...as he. But save me from the gaiety of those Whose headaches nail them to a noonday bed ; And save me too from theirs whose haggard eyes Flash desperation,... | |
 | 1845 - 440 pagina’s
...the name. The innocent are pay : The lark is guy That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, tteneath the rosy cloud, while yet the beams Of dayspring overshoot...peasant, too — a witness of his song, Himself a eongstei^-is as guy ns he. JJnt save me from the gait-ty of those Whose headachs nail them to a noonday... | |
 | William Cowper - 1845 - 394 pagina’s
...of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet...the beams Of dayspring overshoot his humble nest. 3 The peasant, too, a witness of his song, Himself a songster, is as gay as he. But save me from the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pagina’s
...of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay, That dries his fealhers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet...a songster, is as gay as he. But save me from the gayety of those, Whose headaches nail them to a noonday bed ; And save me too from theirs, whose haggard... | |
 | 1846 - 590 pagina’s
...dewy vales, And music of her woods. The innocent are gay—the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet...of his song, Himself a songster, is as gay as he. when Summer shines, The bee transports the fertilizing meal From flower to flower, and e'en the breathing... | |
 | Thomas Brown, David Welsh - 1846 - 584 pagina’s
...boast of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay. The lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet the beams Of day-spring overshoot bis bumble nest. The peasant too, a witness of his song, Himself a songster, is as gay as he. But save... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pagina’s
...of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet...as he. But save me from the gaiety of those Whose head-aches nail them to a noonday-bed ; And save me too from theirs, whose haggard eyes Flash desperation,... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 pagina’s
...boast of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay. The lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet...a songster, is as gay as he. But save me from the gayety of those, Whose headaches nail them to i noonday bed ; And save me, too, from theirs, whose... | |
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Whom call we gay? That honour has been long The boast of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet the beams Of dayspring overshoot his humble nest.... 
