 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 off, upon the ground, A something...  Poems - Page 318by William Cowper - 1810Full view - About this book
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...while on exhibition in one of the theatres in Paris, having been kept without food for a long time, 'Began to feel, as well he might, the keen demands of appetite.' and took it into his fancy to swallow a bed-blanket. The snake was two or three days in getting the... | |
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...while on exhibition in one of the theatres in Paris, having been kept without food for a long time, " Began to feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite," and took it into his fancy to swallow abed-blanket. The snake was two or three days in getting the... | |
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