 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which PROVIDENCE assigns them. One alone, 245 The red-breast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of th' embroiling sky, Jn joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted Man His annual... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...croud around The winnowing store , and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One alone , The red-breast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely..., he first Against the window beats ; then , brisk , alights On the warm hearth ; then , hopping o'er the floor , Eyes all the smiling family askance,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One alone, The red-breast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely...afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth; then, hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the smiling family askance, And... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One alone, The red-breast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely...afraid, he first Against the window beats; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth; then, hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the smiling family askance, And... | |
 | James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which providence assigns them. One alone, The red-breast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely...In joyless fields, and thorny thickets, leaves His shiv'ring mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window... | |
 | William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1803 - 606 pages
...charmingly described the annual visits of this little favourite, in lines that have beer often quoted. The Redbreast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely...fields, and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mate, and pays to trusted man Hit annual visit. Haif afraid, he first Against the window beaes ; then... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...assigns them. One aioue, The red-hreast, sacred to the houshold gods, Wisely regardful of th' emhroiling sky, In joyless fields, and thorny thickets, leaves...shivering mates, and pays to trusted Man His annual visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window heats; then, hrisk, alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping... | |
 | Maria Riddell - English poetry - 1803 - 286 pages
...The red-lreast, sacred to the household godst " Wisely regardful of th' embroiling iky, " In joy less fields and thorny thickets leaves " His shivering...mates, and pays to trusted Man " His annual visit." THOMSON'S SEASOKS. WELCOME, sweet bird, that from the leafless grove Now seek'st a refuge in my lowly... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...claim, the little boon Which PROVIDESCE assigns them. One alone, The red-breast, sacred to the honshold. gods , Wisely regardful of th' embroiling sky, In joyless fields, and thorny thickets, leave* His shivering mates, and pays to trusted Mao. His annual visit. Half-afraid , he first Against... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One alone, 245 The red-breast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely...joyless fields and thorny thickets -leaves His shivering mate:-:, nnd pays to trusted Man His annual visit. H:iU'-.-.j'ruid. lie ih'it 250 Against the window... | |
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Wisely regardful of th' embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets, leaves His 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... 
