 Loud quack the ducks, the peacocks cry The distant hills are looking nigh. How restless are the snorting swine — The busy flies disturb the kine. Low o'er the grass the swallow wings; The cricket, too, how loud it sings. Puss on the hearth, with .velvet...  Report - Page 298by New Hampshire. Department of Agriculture - 1880Full view - About this book
 | 1824 - 496 pages
...joints are on the rack ; Her corns with shooting pains torment her, And to her bed untimely sent her. Loud quack the ducks, the sea-fowl cry, The distant hills are looking mgh. How restless are the snorting twine .' The busy flies disturb the kint. Low o'er the grass the... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...with shooting pains torment her, And to her bed untimely send her. Loud quack the ducks, the sea fowl in spite of sorrow , And at my window hid good morrow, Through the sweet-brier, or the flio disturb the tine. Low o'er the graa the tutallow wing», The cricket too, how sharp he sings I... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...torment her, And to her be 1 untimely send her. loud quack the ducks, the sea fowl cry, The il^inut . ßies disturb the kine. jMf o'er the gran the swallow wirgs The crictrt too, how sharp he sings 1 P*n... | |
 | 1831 - 584 pages
...the chairs and tables crack ; Old Betty's joints are on the rack ; Loud quack the ducks, the peacocks cry,. The distant hills are looking nigh ; How restless are the snorting swine ; . • -i— -yii. The busy flies disturb the kine. Low o'er the grass the swallow wings ; The cricket... | |
 | 1832 - 406 pages
...kite 1832.] 124 THE PENNY MAGAZINE. Or seem precipitate to fall As if they felt the piercing ball ; How restless are the snorting swine, The busy flies...the grass the swallow wings, The cricket too, how loud she singi, Puss on the hearth with velvet paws Sits wiping o'er her whisker' d jaws: — Twill... | |
 | Luke Howard - 1833 - 416 pages
...the chairs and tables crack; Old Betty's joints are on the rack. Loud quack the ducks, the peacocks cry ; The distant hills are looking nigh. How restless...the grass the swallow wings: The cricket too, how loud it sings! Puss, on the hearth, with velvet paws, Sits smoothing o'er her whisker'd jaws. Through... | |
 | John Stevenson Bushnan - 1837 - 350 pages
...the chairs and tables crack; Old Betty's joints are on the rack. Loud quack the ducks, the peacocks cry; The distant hills are looking nigh. How restless...the kine. Low o'er the grass the swallow wings ; The ctieket, too, how loud it sings) Puss, on the hearth, with velvet paws, Sits smoothing o'er her whisker'd... | |
 | John Stevenson Bushnan - 1837 - 372 pages
...ducks, the peacocks cry ; The distant hills are looking nigh. How restless are the snorting swine 1 — The busy flies disturb the kine. Low o'er the grass the swallow wings ; The cricket, too, bow loud it sings I Puss, on the hearth, with velvet pans, Sits smoothing o'er her whisker'd jaws.... | |
 | Edmund Ruffin - 1838 - 782 pages
...joints are on the rack : Her corns with shooting pains torment her, And to her bed untimely sent her. Loud quack the ducks, the sea-fowl cry, The distant...are the snorting swine ! The busy flies disturb the Anne. Low o'er the grass the swallow wings. Puss on the hearth, with velvet paws, The cricket, too,... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...her. And to her bed untimely send her. I "i!ti ynack the ducks, the sea fowl cry, The distant hiUs such a harmony, That should you close your eyes, you might almost Forget I "'I' o'er the gnus the swallow wings The cricket too, how sharp he tlnft I Pun on the hearth, with... | |
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