Sole-sitting, still at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding woe, till wide around the woods Sigh to her song, and with her wail resound. A History of British Birds - Page 31by Francis Orpen Morris - 1863Full view - About this book
| James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade; Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night; and, on the bough, Sole-sitting, still at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding woe; till,... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade; Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night; and, on the bough, Sole-sitting, still at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding woe ; till,... | |
| James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade; Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night; and on the bough Sole-sitting, still at ev'ry dying fell Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding woe; till wide... | |
| 1809 - 596 pages
...ground the Tain provision falls ; Her pinions ruffle, and low-drooping scarce Can bear the mourner tp the poplar shade ; Where, all abandoned to despair, she sings Her sorrows thro' the night; and, on the bough. Sole-sitting, still at every dying fall Takes up again har lamentable... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd , to the ground the vain profusion falls; Her pinions ruffle, and, low drooping, scarce...bear the mourner to the poplar shade; "Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night; and, on the bough, Sole sitting , still... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...ruffle, and, low drooping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade ; "Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night; and, on the bough, Sole silting, still at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding woe; till, wide... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade ; Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night ; and, on the bough, Sole-sitting, stiil at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding woe; till,... | |
| 1809 - 594 pages
...MAG. VOL. XI. Robb'd, to the ground the Tain provision falls ; Her pinions ruffle, and low-drooping scarce Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade ;...Where, all abandoned to despair, she sings Her sorrows thro' the night ; and, on the bough, Sole- sitting, still at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable... | |
| 1809 - 402 pages
...bill, The astonislTd mother finds a vacant ucst, By the hard band of unrelenting clowns U. ml.'.!, to the ground the vain provision falls; Her pinions ruffle, and, low drooping, scarce ('.in bear the mourner to the poplar shade ; Where, all abandonM to despair, she sings Her sorrows... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...pinions ruffle, and low dropping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade ; Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night ; and, on the bough, Sole-sittin.i, still at every Hying fall Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding woe; till,... | |
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