| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...Forewarn'd, if little bird their pranks behold, 'Twill whisper in her ear, and all the scene unfold. Lo now with state she utters the command ! Eftsoons...repair ; Their books, of stature small, they take in lu;u!, Which with pellucid horn secured are ; To save from finger wet the letters fair : T'he work... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...Forewarn'd, if little bird their pranks behold, -Twill whisper in her ear, and all the scene unfold. Lo now with state she utters the command! Eftsoons...Which with pellucid horn secured are ; To save from linger wet the letters fair: The work so gay, that on their back is seen, St. George's high achievements... | |
| William Shenstone, Thomas Park - 1808 - 342 pages
...Forewarn'd, if little bird their pranks behold, Twill whisper in her ear, and all the scene unfold. Lo, now with state she utters the command! Eftsoons...Which with pellucid horn secured are, To save from finger wet the letters fair; The work so gay, that on their back is seen St. George's high achievements... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...Forewarn'd, if little bird their pranks behold, Twill whisper in her ear, and all the scene unfold. Lo, now with state she utters the command ! Eftsoons...Which with pellucid horn secured are, To save from finger wet the letters fair ; The work so gay, that on their back is seen St. George's high achievements... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...whisper in Lor ear, and all the scene un fold, Lo! now with stair she utters the command! ErtsDonK Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade ; And ve, that from the stately b nand, Which with pellucid horn secured are, To save from finder wet the letters fair. The word so pay... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 554 pages
...Forewarn'd, if little bird their pranks behold, 'Twill whisper in her ear, and all the scene unfold. Lo now with state she utters the command ! Eftsoons...repair; Their books of stature small they take in band. Which with pellucid horn secured are, To save from finger wet the letters fair: The work so gay... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 556 pages
...ear, and all the scene unfold. I ,< i now with state she utters the command ! Eftsoons the urdhins to their tasks repair; Their books of stature small...Which with pellucid horn secured are, To save from finger wet the letters fair : The work so gay that on their back is seen, St. George's high achievements... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 558 pages
...hold, While with quaint arts the giddy crowd shesways: Forewarn'd, if little hird their pranks hehold, Lo now with state she utters the command ! Eftsoons the urchins to their tasks repair; Their hooks of stature small they take in hand, Which with pellucid horn secured are, To save from finger... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 386 pages
...Forewarn'd, if little bird their pranks behold, 'Twill whisper in her ear, and all the scene unfold. Lo, now with state she utters the command ! Eftsoons...Which with pellucid horn secured are, To save from finger wet the letters fair ; The work so gay, that on their back is seen, St. George's high acluevements... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...Forewarn'd, if little bird their pranks behold, 'Twill whisper in her ear, and all the scene unfold. Lo now with state she utters the command '! Eftsoons...Which with pellucid horn secured are ; To save from finger wet the letters fair: The work so gay, that on their back is seen, St. George's high achievements... | |
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