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" The open windows 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,... "
One Hundred Fables in verse; by various authors. Selected and revised by J ... - Page 152
by One hundred fables, James Plumptre - 1825
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: Now First Completed by the ..., Volume 7

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 —...
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Posthumous poems. Translations from Vincent Bourne. Translations of the ...

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,...
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The Works of William Cowper, Esq: Comprising His Poems ..., Volume 10

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,...
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Reading Book for the Use of Female Schools

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...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper

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 ;...
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Select poetry for children: with notes, arranged by J. Payne

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,"...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper ...: Including the Copyright ...

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 ;...
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Poems

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 —...
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The speaker: or, Miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers ...

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...
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Second (-Fourth) reading book. Scriptural and miscellaneous ..., Volume 3

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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