 Drawn from his refuge in some lonely elm, That age or injury has hollow'd deep, Where, on his bed of wool and matted leaves, He has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of...  The Saturday Magazine - Page 1331841Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...He has oatslept the winter, ventures forth, To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play ; He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighb'ring beech ; there whisks . his brush, And perks his ears, and stamps, and cries aloud, With... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...He has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play ; He sees me, and...Ascends the neighbouring beech ; there whisks his bn;sfe And perks his ears, and stamps, and cries aloud. With all the prettiness of feign'd alarm, And... | |
 | Home and colonial school society - 1848 - 412 pages
...forth to bask in the warm sun, when, perhaps catching sight of a stranger, he — " Swift as a bird And perks his ears, and stamps, and cries aloud, With...alarm, And anger insignificantly fierce." — COWPER. In this month many of our migrating birds depart. The nightingale, sedge and reed-warblers, whitethroat,... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...He has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play; He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird Ascends the neighb'ring beech; there whisks his brush, And perks his ears, and stamps, and cries aloud, With all... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pages
...He has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm snn, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play ; He sees me, and...his brush, And perks his ears, and stamps, and cries alcud, With all the prettiness of feigned alarm, And anger insignificantly fierce. The heart is hard... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...He has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, ss, indeed, that dissipated minds, And profligate..."D 1851 Lippincott, Grambo & co"# Cowper William" William Cowper( The heart is hard in nature and unfit For human fellowship, as being void Of sympathy, and therefore... | |
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1851 - 392 pages
...has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, — flippant, pert and full of play : He sees me, and,...of feigned alarm, And anger insignificantly fierce. The heart is hard in nature, and unfit For human fellowship, as being void Of sympathy, and therefore... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 620 pages
...of play; He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighbouring beech; there whisks hu 0Gi͋" ]* ` / 2 ݾ w \T 2 U= U = z 7l . n\ U^ q2...畖C [ h '7 !r/ _ Mfvl p3 ];3O The heart is hard in nature and. unfit For human fellowship, as being void Of sympathy, and therefore... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...of play; He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighbouring beech ; there whisks hia brush, And perks his ears, and stamps, and cries aloud,...With all the prettiness of feigned alarm. And anger insignifieantly fieree. The heart is hard in nature and unfit For human fellowship, as being void Of... | |
 | Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...He has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk a while, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play ; He sees me, and...once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighbouring beech ; where whisks his brush And perks his ears, and stamps and cries aloud With all the prettiness of... | |
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