| John Bell - 1794 - 574 ページ
...proteft, To you these plumbs belong ; Sweet is the fruit that you have peck'd, But sweeter far your song. Let then this league betwixt us made, Our mutual interests...gift of fruit and shade, Your songs be my reward. Vol. xm. TO A RED-BREAST. ___^^__^-^=— — BY DR. LANGHORNE. LITTLE bird, with bosom red, Welcome... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 ページ
...friendship bribe! Come, feed without reserve. For yon these cherries T protect, To you these plums belong: Let then this league betwixt us made Our mutual interests...gift of fruit and shade; Your songs be my reward. ODE TO TRUTH. BY MASON. OAT, will no white-roh'd son of light, Swift darting from his heav'nly height,... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 ページ
...protect, To you these plums belong ; Sweet is the fruit that you have peck'd, But sweeter far your song. Let then this league betwixt us made, Our mutual interests...gift of fruit and shade — Your songs be my reward. THE BEGGAR'S PETITION. [ANON.] PITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne... | |
| Joseph Taylor - 1815 - 170 ページ
...have peck'd, But sweeter far your song. Let then this league, betwixt us made, Our mutual interest guard : Mine be the gift of fruit and shade, Your songs be my reward, Grates. rff Mr. dnst if at faart .rt.r/>;-rf-. VERSES addmscd to a Lady, aV/ose favourite Bird was.'almost... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 ページ
...you have peck'd, But sweeter far your song. Let then this league betwixt us made Our mutual interest guard : Mine be the gift of fruit and shade, Your songs be my reward. ODE TO TRUTH. BY MASON. SA-V, will no white-robed son of light, Swift darting from his heavenly height,... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 ページ
...protect; To you, these plums belong : Sweet is the fruit that you have peck'd ; But sweeter far your song. Let, then, this league betwixt us made ' ( Our mutual...gift of fruit and shade ; Your songs be my reward. , Both philosophers and physicians have prescribed Music as a powerful means of alleviating the sorrows... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 ページ
...have peck'd, But sweeter far, your song. Let then this league, betwixt us made, Our mutual interest guard ; Mine be the gift of fruit and shade, Your songs be my reward. SOLITUDE. Pope. HAPPY the man whose wish and care, A few paternal acres bound ; Content to breathe... | |
| Levi Washburn Leonard - 1830 - 228 ページ
...TO Sweet is the fruit that you have pecked, But sweeter far your song. Let then this league between us made, Our mutual interests guard, Mine be the gift of fruit and shade ; Your songs be my reward. MESS ON 48. Playing leith Fire-Jlrms. Frank, at different times, took some rides with his father. In... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 ページ
...have pick'd ; But sweeter far your song. Let then this league, betwixt us made, Our mutual int'rest guard ; Mine be the gift of fruit and shade, Your songs be my reward. MAN'S VANITY AND LIFE. [JOHN CLARE.] MAN is an insect, life his cell, Nor lives he till death breaks... | |
| John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - 1834 - 698 ページ
...Graves:" of this poem the last stanza is, " Let then this league betwixt us made Our mutual imprests guard, Mine be the gift of fruit and shade ; Your songs be my reward."] The Sturm Petrel is one of those luckless birds which, having been once associated with superstitious... | |
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