 | William Cowper - 1851 - Страниц: 790
...musical, save and except always the braying of an ass. The notes of all our birds and fowls please me without one exception. I should not indeed think...a goose in a cage, that I might hang him up in the * lie alludes to the new mode of franking. parlor for the sake of his melody, but a goos« upon a common... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - Страниц: 652
...musical, save and except always the braying of an ass. The notes of all our birds and fowls please me without one exception. I should not indeed think...And as to insects, if the black beetle, and beetles of all hues, will keep out of my way, 1 have no objection to any of the rest; on the contrary, in whatever... | |
 | 1852 - Страниц: 782
...of all our birds and fowls please me, without one exception. I should not in-deed thinkof keeping s oetical farm yard, ie no bad performer. And as to insects, if the black beetle, and beetles indeed of all hues,... | |
 | 1852 - Страниц: 782
...of all our birds and fowls please me, without one exception. I should noi indeed think of keeping в goose in a cage, that I might hang him up in the parlour,...of his melody ; but a goose upon a common, or in a farm yard, is no bad performer. And as to insects, if the black beetle, and beetles indeed of all hues,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - Страниц: 524
...musical, save and except always the braying of an ass. The notes of all our birds and fowls please Xne, without one exception. I should not indeed think of...parlour for the sake of his melody, but a goose upon a com•non, or in a farm-yard, is no bad performer ; and as to in?ects, if the black beetle, and beetles... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1856 - Страниц: 360
...and except always the braying of an ass. The notes of all our birds and fowls please me without an exception. I should not. indeed, think of keeping...insects, if the black beetle, and beetles indeed of all hues, will keep out of my way, I have no objection to any of the rest; on the contrary, in whatever... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1856 - Страниц: 430
...and except always the braying of an ass. The notes of all our birds and fowls please me without an exception. I should not, indeed, think of keeping a goose in a cage, that I might hang him up in the parlor for the sake of his melody, but a goose upon a common or in a farm-yard is no bad performer... | |
 | William Cowper - 1856 - Страниц: 464
...musical, save and except always the braying of an ass. The notes of all our birds and fowls please me without one exception. I should not indeed think of keeping a goose in a cag«. that 1 might bang him up in the parlor for the sake of his mel(x* • *n*ta goose upon a common,... | |
 | William Cowper, James Robert Boyd - 1857 - Страниц: 476
...musical, save and except •Iways the braying of an ass. The notes of all our birds and fowls please mo without one exception. I should not indeed think of keeping a goose in a cagu, that 1 might bang him up in the parlor for the sake of his mel<x* i *»-ta goose upon a common,... | |
 | Art - 1858 - Страниц: 210
...musical, save and except always the braying of an ass. The notes of all our birds and fowls please me, without one exception. I should not, indeed, think...insects, if the black beetle, and beetles indeed of all hues, will keep out of my way, I have no objection to any of the rest; on the contrary, in whatever... | |
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... this country. I should not perhaps find the roaring of lions in Africa, or of bears in Russia, very pleasing ; but I know no beast in England whose voice I do not account musical, save and except always the braying of an ass. The notes of all our... 
