 | John Castillo - English language - 1843 - 200 pages
...receive my ransom'd soul at last, To live and reign with Him, in endless day ! TO A SQUIRREL IN A CAGE. LITTLE spinner, blithe and gay, Dancing thus thy life...Merrily doth pass thy life. Ere the day begins to dawn, Thou art at thy work alone ; By the early riser seen, Turning round thy light machine. Quick... | |
 | William Cartwright Newsam - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...specimen of his lighter and more graceful effusion :— To A SQUIRREL IN A CAGE. Little spinner, blythe and gay, Dancing thus thy life away: A King his palace...earthly care and strife, Merrily doth pass thy life. > Quick thou tipp'st the slender wires, Which more art than strength requires; Be the weather foul... | |
 | William Cartwright Newsam - 1845 - 264 pages
...specimen of his lighter and more graceful effusion :— To A SQUIRREL IN A CAGE. Little spinner, blytbe and gay, Dancing thus thy life away : A King his palace...earthly care and strife, Merrily doth pass thy life. Quick thou tipp'st the slender wires, Which more art than strength requires; Be the weather foul or... | |
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Little spinner, blithe and gay, Dancing thus thy life away ! A King his palace might resign, For a couch as soft as thine ! Thou canst choose, as suits thee best, When to toil, and when to rest: Free from earthly care and strife, Merrily doth pass thy... 