| William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...seem'd to invite The freeman to a farewell flight ; But Tom was still confined ; And Dick, although his way was clear, Was much too generous and sincere To leave his friend behind. So settling on his cage, by play, And chirp, and kiss, he seem'd to say, You must not live alone —... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 420 pages
...seem'd to invite The freeman to a farewell flight ; But Tom was still confined ; And Dick, although his way was clear, Was much too generous and sincere To leave his friend behind. You must not live alone ; — Nor would he quit that chosen stand Till I, with slow and cautious hand,... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 436 pages
...seem'd to invite The freeman to a farewell flight ; But Tom was still confined ; And Dick, although his way was clear, Was much too generous and sincere To leave his friend behind. You must not live alone ; — Nor would he quit that chosen stand Till I, with slow and cautious hand,... | |
| 1839 - 428 pages
...window seemed to invite The freeman to a farewell flight; But Tom was still confined ; And Dick although his way was clear, Was much too generous and sincere,...friend behind. For settling on his grated roof, He chirped and kissed him, giving proof That he desired no more; Nor would forsake his cage at last, Till... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...seem'd to invite The freeman to a farewell flight ; But Tom was still confined ; And Dick, although his way was clear, Was much too generous and sincere To leave his friend behind. So settling on his cage, by play, And chirp, and kiss, he seem'd to say, You must not live alone ;... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pages
...seem'd to invite The freeman to a farewell flight ; But Tom was still confined ; And Dick, although his way was clear, Was much too generous and sincere To leave his friend behind. So settling on his cage, by play, And chirp, and kiss, he seem'd to say, " You must not live alone,"... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 740 pages
...seem'd to invite The freeman to a farewell flight ; But Tom was still confined ; And Dick, although his way was clear, Was much too generous and sincere To leave his friend behind. So settling on his cage, by play, And chirp, and kiss, he seem'd to say, You must not live alone ;... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pages
...seemed t' invite The freeman to a farewell flight ; But Tom was still confined ; And Dick, although his way was clear,' Was much too generous and sincere, To leave his friend behind. So settling on his cage, by play, And chirp, and kiss, he seemed to say, You must not live alone —... | |
| William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 pages
...seem'd t' invite The freeman to a farewell flight ; But Tom was still confin'd ; And Dick, although his way was clear, Was much too generous and sincere,...roof, He chirp'd and kiss'd him, giving proof That he desir'd no more ; Nor would forsake his cage at last, Till, gently seiz'd, I shut him fast, A pris'ner... | |
| Reading book - 1854 - 300 pages
...seemed to invite The freeman to a farewell flight ; But Tom was still confined ; And Dick, although his way was clear, Was much too generous and sincere...friend behind. For settling on his grated roof, He chirped, and kissed him, giving proof That he desired no more ; Nor would forsake his cage at last,... | |
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