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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ... - Page 117
by Cabinet - 1808
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The seasons & Castle of indolence, by Thomson. The farmer's boy, Rural tales ...

James Thomson - 1842 - 440 pages
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel season , crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence aligns them. One alone, The red-breast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of th* embroiling...
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...fowls of Heaven, Tam'd by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the tittle listening throng. Heaps pour'd on heaps, and yet thoy Half-afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping...
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Perennial Flowers

1843 - 184 pages
...Stands covered o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store,...sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of Heaven, Tam'd never can !) Stretch our lives beyond their span...147 Beauty like a shadow flies. And our youth befor thorn. One alone, The red-breast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of th' embroiling...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...Stands covered o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tamed the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to...
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The Book of the Months: And Circle of the Seasons

1844 - 276 pages
...chaff and straw — One alone, The Redbreast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets...shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then brisk alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 pages
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store,...sacred to the household Gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 pages
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd bv the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store,...sacred to the household Gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted...
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Anthologia oxoniensis

William Linwood - 1846 - 342 pages
...Phtlips, Ch. Ch. Oxford, 1703. XXXII. THE Redbreast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets...shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping...
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Anthologia oxoniensis

William Linwood - 1846 - 372 pages
...Oxford, 1703. XXXII. Ueöbreast. THE Redbreast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets...shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping...
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