 | James Thomson - 1842 - 440 lehte
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel season , crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence aligns them. One alone, The red-breast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of th* embroiling... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 lehte
...fowls of Heaven, Tam'd by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the tittle listening throng. Heaps pour'd on heaps, and yet thoy Half-afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping... | |
 | 1843 - 184 lehte
...Stands covered o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store,...sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 lehte
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of Heaven, Tam'd never can !) Stretch our lives beyond their span...147 Beauty like a shadow flies. And our youth befor thorn. One alone, The red-breast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of th' embroiling... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 lehte
...Stands covered o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tamed the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to... | |
 | 1844 - 276 lehte
...chaff and straw — One alone, The Redbreast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets...shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then brisk alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 lehte
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store,...sacred to the household Gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 lehte
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd bv the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store,...sacred to the household Gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted... | |
 | William Linwood - 1846 - 342 lehte
...Phtlips, Ch. Ch. Oxford, 1703. XXXII. THE Redbreast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets...shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping... | |
 | William Linwood - 1846 - 372 lehte
...Oxford, 1703. XXXII. Ueöbreast. THE Redbreast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets...shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping... | |
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Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One alone, The redbreast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of th... 
