 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...  Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson - Page 447edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves HU shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual...alights On the warm hearth; then hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the smiling family askance, And pecks, and starts, and wonders where he is: Till more familiar... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of Heaven, Tam'd in language base : [place. Till sense was lost in...saw I there, Tin- gore congeal'd was clotted in his heats ; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the smiling... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...Stands cover'd 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... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 278 pages
...sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man (I is annual visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window...On the warm hearth; then, hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the smiling family askance, And pecks, and starts, and wonders where he is ; Till more familiar... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heav'n, Tam'd ; * every rule ? 'Twas all for fear the knaves should c 3/ shiv'ring mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...Penates celebrated this day in old Rome : — Chill Winter still doth reign : 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 Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demande The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store,...One alone, The red-breast, sacred to the household goda, Wisely regardful of th' embroiling sky, In joyless fields, and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering... | |
 | James Thomson - 1826 - 268 pages
...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 tli' embroiling sky, In joyless fields, and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to... | |
 | James Thomson - Seasons - 1826 - 438 pages
...vagliatore del grano, e reWhich PROVIDENCE assigns them. On» alone, The red-breast, sacred to the housebold gods, Wisely regardful of th' embroiling sky, In joyless...shivering mates, and pays to trusted Man His annual visit. Hu It-afraid, he first Against the window beats; then , brisk , »lighls On the warm hearth; then,... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toll. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store,...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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