 | William Cowper - 1870 - 226 pages
...Then farewell British freedom. THE NlGHTlNGALE AND GLOWWORM. A NiGHTiNGALE, that all day long Hath cheer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note snspended. Nor yet when eventlde was ended, Began to feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite... | |
 | Child - 1871 - 328 pages
...storm or fair, his heart is there ; So edve him a welcome home ! THE NIGHTINGALE AND THE GLOW-WORU NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheer'd the village with his song', Nor j^et at eve his note suspended, v Nor yet when eventide was ended, T r Began to feel, as well he might,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1874 - 340 pages
...farewell British freedom. THE NIGHTINGALE AND GLOWWORM. A NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheered the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note...eventide was ended, Began to feel, as well he might, 5 The keen demands of appetite; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A... | |
 | William Cowper - 1874 - 330 pages
...farewell British freedom. THE NIGHTINGALE AND GLOWWORM. A NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheered the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note...eventide was ended, Began to feel, as well he might, 5 The keen demands of appetite; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...his cell. JANE TAYLOR. THE NIGHTINGALE AND GLOW-WORM. A NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheered the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note...appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied, far olf, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark ; So, stooping... | |
 | 1876 - 400 pages
...cent, of the proceeds. What did I gain per cent, on the whole ? — JP 117. Parse and analyse — " Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended." — SHR 118. I sold 35 barrels of flour for £50, and gained as much per cent, as I paid for them.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1879 - 88 pages
...soon partake his grave. THE NIGHTINGALE AND GLOW-WORM. A NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheered the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note...eventide was ended, Began to feel, as well he might, 5 The keen demands of appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A... | |
 | John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1882 - 206 pages
...feuda ran high between the Roundheads and Cavaliers. (ii) A nightingale, that all day long Had cheered the village with his song — Nor yet at eve his note...appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off npon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark. 3. The first... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1885 - 344 pages
...night. 84.— THE NIGHTINGALE AND GLOWWORM.— Cowper. A Nightingale, that all day long had cheered the village with his song, — nor yet at eve his...appetite ; when, looking eagerly around, he spied, far oft', upon the ground, a something shining in the dark, — and knew the Glowworm by his spark. So,... | |
 | W. Aldridge - 1885 - 158 pages
...early in the morning or late in the evening, and (but not so often) at intervals through the day. '• A Nightingale that all day long Had cheer'd the village with his gong." Cowper. 78 And the poet was about right. This interesting bird ,, of which so much has been... | |
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A NIGHTINGALE, that all day long Had cheer'd the village with his song, Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, • Began to feel, as well he might. The keen demands of appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far... 
