 | William Cowper - 1805
...fomething mining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his fpark ; So, ftooping down from hawthom top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm,...intent. Harangued him thus, right eloquent— Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minftrelfy, You -would abhor to do me wrong, As much as... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805
...fomething fhiaing in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his fpark ; So, ltooping down from hawthom top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm,...intent. Harangued him thus, right eloquent— Did yiu admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as 1 your minftrelfy, You would abhor to do me wrong, As much... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - Страниц: 254
...upon the ground; A fomething ihjning in the dark,. And knew the glow worm by his fpark. So, (looping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harrangued him thus, right eloquent j "Did you admire my lamp," quoth he, " As much as I your minftrelfy,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806
...feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark,...intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — " Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minstrelsy, You would abhor to do me wrong, As much as... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806
...feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark,...intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minstrelsy, You would abhor to do me wrong, As much as... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806
...something uuim'ng in' the dark, Aod knew the glow-worm by his spark; So, stooping down from hawihorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm,...intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent-— * Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as lyoer minstrelsy, You would abhor to do me wrong, As much a* I... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806
...The keen demands of appetite; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, M 6 A something shining in 'the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark; So, stoojiiBg down from hawthorn nop, He thought to put iiiia in ins crop. The worm, aware of his intent,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810
...feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark,...put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangu'd him thus, right eloquent— Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minstrelsy,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - Страниц: 231
...feel as well he might, The keen demands of appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark,...put him in his crop. The worm aware of his intent, Harrangued him thus, right eloquent ; " Did your admire my lamp," quoth he,"As much as I your minstrelsy,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - Страниц: 368
...feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark,...put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Haraugu'd him thus, right eloquent — Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minstrelsy,... | |
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Had cheered 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 shining... 
