Though duly from my hand he took His pittance every night, He did it with a jealous look, And, when he could, would bite. His diet was of wheaten bread, And milk, and oats, and straw ; Thistles, or lettuces instead, With sand to scour his maw. On twigs... Reading book. New code, 1981. Standard 1, 4-6 - Página 178por Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Cowper - 1800 - 438 páginas
...tomb, like Hamilton's, aloud Exclaims, " Prepare thee for an early shroud!" EPITAPH ON A HARE. HERE lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound...huntsman's hallo', Old Tiney, surliest of his kind, Who, nurs'd with tender care, And to domestic bounds confin'd, Was still a wild Jack-hare. Though duly from... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 páginas
...or blind, Or seeking with a bias'd mind, Have not, it seems, discern'd it. EPITAPH ON A HARE. HERE lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound...follow, Whose foot ne'er tainted morning dew, Nor e'er heard huntsman's hallo'. Old Tiney, surliest of his kind, Who, nurs'd with tender care, And to... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 páginas
...'!.• -••> '•/ ..' -.\ VOL. Jl. ''•>•»< '»-N: i • '.'., • EPITAPH ON A HARE. HERE lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound...follow, Whose foot ne'er tainted morning dew. Nor e'er heard hunttman's hallo', Old Tiney, surliest of his kind. Who, nursed with tender care, And ta... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 338 páginas
...tutnh, like HAMILTON'S, alond Exclaims, " Prepare thee for an early shroud." -T EPITAPH ON A HARE. HERE lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound...huntsman's hallo'. Old Tiney, surliest of his kind, Who, nurs'd with tender care, And to domestic hounds confin'd, Was still a wild Jack-hare. .Though duly... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 494 páginas
...tomb, like HAMILTON'S, aloud Exclaims, " Prepare thee for an early shroud." 10 EPITAPH ON A HARE. HERE lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound...ne'er tainted morning dew, Nor ear heard huntsman's halloo, Old Tiney, surliest of his kind, Who, nurs'd with tender care, And to domestic bounds confin'd,... | |
| William Barker Daniel - 1812 - 696 páginas
...age, and apparently without pain. The underwritten Epitaph on Tiney was by bis Old Master Us UK lii>s, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound follow, Whose foot ne'er tainted morning dew, Nor e'er heard huntman's hallo', Old Tiney, surliest of his kind, Who, nursed with tender care, And to... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 338 páginas
...tomb, like HAMILTON'S, aloud Exclaims, *'- Vrepare thee for an early shroud." EPITAPH ON A HARE. HERE lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound...huntsman's hallo'. Old Tiney, surliest of his kind, Who, nurs'd with tender care, And to domestic bounds confin'd, Was still a wild Jack-hare. Though duly from... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 páginas
...hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound follow, Whose foot ne'er tainted morning dew, Nor e'er heard huntsman's hallo'. Old Tiney, surliest of his...kind, Who, nursed with tender care, And to domestic hounds confined, Was still a wild Jack-hare. EPITAPH ON \ HARE. Thongh duly from my hand he took His... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 244 páginas
...the indignant shade of Fop replies — ' And worn with vain pursuit Man also dies.' ON A HARE. HERE lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound...ne'er tainted morning dew, Nor ear heard huntsman's halloo, Old Tiney, surliest of his kind, Who, nursed with tender care, And to domestic bounds confined,... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 244 páginas
...the indignant shade of Fop replies — ' And worn with vain pursuit Man also dies.' ON A HARE. HERE lies, whom hound did ne'er pursue, Nor swifter greyhound...ne'er tainted morning dew, Nor ear heard huntsman's halloo, Old Tiney, surliest of his kind, Who, nursed with tender care, And to domestic bounds confined,... | |
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