 The livelong night : nor these alone, whose notes Nice-fingered art must emulate in vain, But cawing rooks, and kites that swim sublime In still repeated circles, screaming loud, The jay, the pie, and e'en the boding owl, That hails the rising moon, have...  Insect Miscellanies - Page 79by James Rennie - 1831 - 414 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1826 - 242 pages
...loud, The jay, the pic, and e'en the boding owl, 205 That hails the rising moon, have charms for me, Sounds inharmonious in themselves and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace for over reigns, And only there, please highly for their sake. Peace to the artist, whose ingenious thought... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...screaming loud, The jay, the pye, and ev'n the boding owl That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Sounds inharmonious in themselves, and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace forever reigns, And trolj there, please highly for their sake. SECTION III. „ 'The rose. 1. The rose... | |
 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1828 - 540 pages
...loud, The jay, the pie, aud e'en tbe boding owl That hails the ruing moon, have charme for me. Sound« inharmonious in themselves, and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace for «ver reigns, And only there, please highly Tor their take.t Upon the exquisitely varied tones and... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - English language - 1829 - 318 pages
...screaming loud, The jay, the pye, and ev'n the boding owl That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Sounds inharmonious in themselves, and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace for ever reigns, Aod only there, please highly for their sake. COWTJER. SECTION 111. ; The Rose. 1. far. rose had been... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...screaming load. The jay, the pie, and ev'n the boding owl, That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Sounds inharmonious in themselves and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace for ever reigni. And only there, please highly for their sake. Peace to the artist, whose ingenious thought... | |
 | Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 526 pages
...though sharp and stridulous, yet marvellously delights some hearers, filling their minds with a train of summer ideas of every thing that is rural, verdurous, and joyous. insect can arrive at its perfect state i ; from whence I should suppose that the old ones of last year... | |
 | Gilbert White - Natural history - 1832 - 354 pages
...though sharp and stridulous, yet marvellously delights some hearers, filling their minds with a train of summer ideas of every thing that is rural, verdurous, and joyous. About the 10th of March, the crickets appear at the mouths of their cells, which they then open and... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1833 - 338 pages
...though sharp and stridulous, yet marvellously delights some hearers, filling their minds with a train of summer ideas of every thing that is rural, verdurous, and joyous. About the 10th of March, the crickets appear at the mouths of their cells, which they then open and... | |
 | Scotland - 1833 - 1056 pages
...though sharp and stridulous, yet marvellously delights some hearers, filling their minds with a train of summer ideas of every thing that is rural, verdurous, and joyous." Wedonotknow whether the Greek insect has naturally a more melodious voice than the Italian ; if it... | |
 | England - 1833 - 1032 pages
...though sharp and stridulous, yet marvellously delights some hearers, filling their minds with a train of summer ideas of every thing that is rural, verdurous, and joyous." Wedonotknow whether the Greek insect has naturally a more melodious voice than the Italian ; if it... | |
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