| John Milton - 1782 - 40 pages
...vine, Or the twisted eglantine: While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of darkneß thin, 5o And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before : Oft list'ning how the hounds and horn Chearly rouse the slumb'ring morn, From the side of some hoar... | |
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...vine, Or the twisted eglantine i While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of Darkness thin, 5o And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before i Oft list'ning how the hounds and horn, Cheerly rouse the slumb'ring Morn, From the side of some hoar... | |
| 1810 - 700 pages
...transcribe the passage, as a favourable specimen of the author's manner : While the cock with !:vety dio Scatters the rear of darkness thin. And to the stack, "or the barn door* Stoutly struts his dimes before ; Oft list'ning how the hounds and hora Cheerlr rouse the... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 pages
...crew To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free; To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull Night, From his...or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before: Oft list'ning how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumb'ring Morn, From the side of some hoar... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 152 pages
...sweetfcriar. It is probable that' formerly the name eglantine belonged to some other species of rose. Whilst the cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness...or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before. " Whilst the crowing cock seems to dispel the darkness as he struts before his hens from their roost... | |
| John Wolcot - 1804 - 180 pages
...rise ; Then to come in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweet-briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine: While the cock...or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before : Oft list'ning how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumb'ring morn, From the side of some hoar... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1804 - 180 pages
...rise ; Then to come in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweet-briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine: While the cock...or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before : Oft list'ning how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumb'ring morn, From the side of some hoar... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...rise ; Then to come in spite of sorrow , And at my -window bid good-morrow , Through the sweet-briar, or the vine , Or the twisted eglantine : While the...or the barn-door , Stoutly struts his dames before , Oft list'ning how the hounds and hor» Cheerly rouse the slumb'rine morn , From the side of some... | |
| 1806 - 408 pages
...doth rise; Then to come hi spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweetbriar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine : While the...or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before : Oft list'ning how the hounds and horn Chearly rouse the slumb'ring morn, From the side of some hoar... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...dutb rise; Then to come in spite of sorrow, And at my window hid good-morrow, Through the sweet-briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine: While the cock...the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the harn-door, Stoutly struts the dames before; Oft list'ning how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the... | |
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