 | James Thomson - 1726 - 64 pages
...brisk, alights On the warm Hearth, and, hopping o'er the Floor, Eyes all the fmiling Family, askance, And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is : Till, more familiar grown, the Table-Crumbs Attract his (leader Feet. The foodlcfs Wilds Pour forth their brown Inhabitants ; the... | |
 | English literature - 1750 - 372 pages
...thickets, leaves His fhivering mates, and pays to trafted man His annual vifit. Half-afraid, he firft Againft the window beats ; then, brifk, alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping o'er the flodr, Eyes all the fmiling family afkance, And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is; Till more... | |
 | James Thomson - 1757 - 244 pages
...Againft the window beats ; then, brifk, alights Cn the warm hearth ; then, hcp; i::g o'er the fleo', Eyts all the fmiling family afkance, And pecks, and ftarts,...wonders where he is : 'Till more familiar grown, the table-crunibs 255 Attract his fender feet. The foodlefs wilds Pour forth their brown inhabitants. .... | |
 | James Thomson - English literature - 1763 - 458 pages
...thickets, leaves His fhivering mates, and pays to trufted Man His annual vifit. Half afraid, he firft Againft the window beats ; then, brifk, alights On...hearth ; then hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the failing family afkance, And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is: • Till more familiar grown,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1766 - 266 pages
...leaves Mis fhivering mates, and pays to trufted Man His annual vifit. Half-afraid, he firft 250- • Againft the window beats ; then, brifk, alights On the. warm hearth ; then, hopping o'er the floor, I 3 Eyes. Eyes all the fmiling family afkance, And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is : 'Till... | |
 | James Thomson - 1774 - 272 pages
...to trufted Man His annual vifit. Half-afraid, he firft, 2$o Againft the window beats ; then, briflc, alights On the warm hearth'; then, hopping o'er the...afkance, And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is r 'Till more familiar grown, the table-crumbs 255 Attraa his flender feet. The foodlefs wilds Pour... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - Animals - 1776 - 530 pages
...thickets, leaves His fhivering mates, and pays to trufted Man His annual vifit. Half afraid, he firft Againft the window beats ; then, brifk, alights On...hopping o'er the 'floor, Eyes all the fmiling family afltance, And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is : 'Till more familiar grown, the table-crumbs... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 304 pages
...leaves His fliivering mates, and pays to trufted man His annual vifit. Half-afraid, he fa A 250 Agamft the window beats ; then, brifk, alights On the warm...wonders where he is : Till, more familiar grown, the table-crumbs i5 Attraft his flender feet. The foodlejswilds Pour forth their brown inhabitants. The... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 280 pages
...annual vifit. Half-afraid, he firft 150 VOL. I. M Againft _ l Agamft the window beats ; then, brifls., alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping o'er the...wonders where he is : Till, more familiar grown, the table-crumbs z55 Attraft his flender feet. The foodlefs wilds Pour forth their brown inhab:tants. The... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 274 pages
...mates, and pays to trufted man lis annual vifit. Half -afraid, he firit z50 VOL. I. M Agamlt Agamft the window beats ; then, brifk, alights On the warm...hearth ; then, hopping o'er the floor, 'Eyes all the finiling family afkance, And pecks, and ftarts, and wonders where he is : Till, more familiar grown,... | |
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Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth; then, hopping... 
