 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 pages
...down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus right eloquent — Did you admire my lamp,...self-same power divine Taught you to sing, and me te shine ; That you with music, I with light, Might beautify and cheer the night. The songster heard... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him jn bis crop. 2- The worm aware of his intent, Harrangued him thus, right eloquent-*' Did you admire my lamp,'...would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your eong ; For 'twas the self-same pow'r divine, Taught you to sing and me to shine ; That you with music,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 pages
...down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — ' Did you admire my lamp," quoth he, ' As much as I your minstrelsy, You wouW ahhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-same pow'r divine,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harrangu'd him thus right eloquent : " Did you admire my lamp," quoth he, <; As much as 1 your minstrelsy, You would abhor to do me wrong, As much as 1 to spoil your song; For 'twas the selfsame... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 pages
...around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark ; So, stooping down from hawthorn top,...as I to spoil your song , For 'twas the self-same pow'r divine Taught you to sing, and me to shine ; That you with music, I with light, Might beautify... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 pages
...appetite; When. lo. king eagerly around, He spied tar off, upon the ground, A something shimng in ibe dark, And knew the glow worm by his spark. So, stooping...quoth he, "As much as I your minstrelsy, You would ibhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song; For 'twas the st If-same Pow'r divine, Taught... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pages
...down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. 3. The worm aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — ' Did you admire my lamp,'...quoth he, ' As much as I your minstrelsy, You would ahhor to do Vne wrong, As much as I to spoil your song; For 'twas the self-same power divine, Taught... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 470 pages
...around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark ; So, stooping down from hawthorn top,...my lamp," quoth he, " As much as I your minstrelsy, 2 i 3 You would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-same pow'r... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark ; So, stooping down from hawthorn top,...my lamp," quoth he, " As much as I your minstrelsy, Vou would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-same pow'r divine... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 pages
...hawthorn top, He thought to put him m his crop. 2. The worm aware of his intent, Hanngued him lhus, right eloquent.—- " Did you admire my lamp" quoth...wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-s:tme pow'r divine, Taught you to sing, and m« to shin* ; That you with ruusir, I with light,... | |
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Began to feel as well he might The keen demands of appetite ; When looking eagerly around, He spied far off upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark, So stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him... 
