| John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 202 pages
...your secret guide! .f While deep'ning shades obscure the face of day To yonder bench leaf-shelter'd let us stray, Till blended objects fail the swimming...fading landscape sinks in night ; To hear the drowsy dor come brushing by With buzzing wing, or the shrill cricket cry ; To see the feeding bat glance through... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...hear the drowsy dor come rushing hy With huzzing wing, or hear the cricket cry. To see the feeding hat glance through the wood. To catch the distant falling of the flood , While o'er the cliff the awaken'd churn-owl hung, Through the still gloom protracts his chattering son; : While high in... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 192 pages
...your secret guide. While deep' ning shades obscure the face of day, To yonder bench, leaf-shelter' d, let us, stray, Till blended objects fail the swimming...fading landscape sinks in night; To hear the drowsy dor come brushing by, With buzzing wing, or the shrill cricket cry ; ... To Recovery from Sickness.... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...hear the drowsy dor come rushing by With huzzing wing, or hear the cricket cry. To see the feeding hat glance through the wood. To catch the distant falling of the flood; While o'er the cliff the awaken'd churn-owl hung. Through the still gloom protracts his chattering song: While high in air,... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...your secret guide. While deepening shades obscure the face of day, To yonder bench, leaf-shelter'd, let us stray ; Till blended objects fail the swimming...fading landscape sinks in night , To hear the drowsy dor come rusliing by With bussing wing, or hear the cricket cry : To see the feeding bat glance through... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1820 - 190 pages
...your secret guide. While deep'ning shades obscure the face of day, To yonder bench, leaf-shelter'd, let us stray. Till blended objects fail the swimming...brushing by, With buzzing wing, or the shrill cricket cry ; Recovery from Sickness. 71 To see the feeding bat glance thro' the wood ; To catch the distant falling... | |
| William Jillard Hort - English literature - 1822 - 234 pages
...shades obscure the face of day, To yonder bench, leaf-shelter' d, let us stray, Till blended objects dim the swimming sight, And all the fading landscape sinks in night. To hear the drowsy beetle brushing by, With humming wing, or the shrill cricket cry. To see the flitting bat glance through... | |
| Gilbert White - Natural history - 1832 - 354 pages
...Charadrius ocdicnemus. While deep'ning shades obscure the face of day, To yonder bench, leaf-sheltered, let us stray, Till blended objects fail the swimming...distant falling of the flood ; While o'er the cliff' the awaken'd churn-owl hung, Thro' the still gloom protracts his chattering song ; While, high in air,... | |
| S. Waring - Birds - 1832 - 284 pages
...shades obscure the face of day, To yonder bench, leaf-sheltered, let us stray, To hear the drowsy dor come brushing by With buzzing wing, or the shrill...distant falling of the flood ; While o'er the cliff th' awakened churn-owl hung, Through the still gloom portracts his chattering song." This bird passes only... | |
| S. Waring - Birds - 1832 - 286 pages
...shades obscure the face of day, To yonder bench, leaf-sheltered, let us stray, To hear the drowsy dor come brushing by With buzzing wing, or the shrill...distant falling of the flood ; While o'er the cliff th' awakened churn-owl hung, Through the still gloom portracts his chattering song." This bird passes only... | |
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