But cawing rooks, and kites that swim sublime In still repeated circles, screaming loud, The jay, the pie, and e'en the boding owl, That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. The Book of Nature - Page 263by John Mason Good - 1831 - 467 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 308 pages
...and one The live-long night. Nor these alone, whose notes Nice finger'd art must emulate in vain; But cawing rooks, and kites that swim sublime, In still repeated circles, screaming loud, The jay, the pye, and ev'n the booing owl That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Sounds inharmonious in;... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 262 pages
...one The live-long nighr. Nor these alone', whose notes Nice finger a art must emulate in vain' , But cawing rooks*, and kites' that swim sublime', In still...repeated circles', screaming loud* ; The jay*, the pye*, and ev'n the boding owl', That hails the rising moon', have charms forme*. Sounds inharmonious... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...live-long night. Nor these alone, whose notes Nice finger'd art must emulate in vain ; But cawing rooksv and kites that swim sublime, In still repeated circles, screaming loud ; The jay, the pye, and ev'n the boding owl, That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Sounds inharmonious in... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 414 pages
...That raven on yon left-hand oak (Curse on his ill-betiding croak) B*tde* me no good. Gay'i Fablet. Bnt cawing rooks and kites that swim sublime In still...pie, and e'en the boding owl, That hails the rising nv»on, have charms for me. Cowper'i Taih. BODGE', v. & n. A word in Shakspeare, which is perhaps corrupted... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 832 pages
...oak (Curse on his ill-betiding croak) • Bodei me no good. Gay'i Fables. But cawing rooks and kilei that swim sublime In still repeated circles, screaming...pie, and e'en the boding owl, That hails the rising тяоп, have charms for me. Cowper'i Task. BODGE', v. & n. A word in Shakspeare, which is perhaps... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - English language - 1829 - 318 pages
...one The live-long night. Nor these alone, whose note» Nice finger' d art must emulate in vain ; But cawing rooks, and kites that swim sublime, In still repeated circles, screaming loud, The jay, the pye, and ev'n the boding owl That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Sounds inharmonious in... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 396 pages
...mouth in which the teeth are fixed : the mouth. In still-repeated circles, screaming loud ; The j'av the pie, and e'en the boding owl. That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Cmvpcr.. JAY, in ornithology. See CORVUS. JAY (Guy Michael le), a French gentleman, who distinguished... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 pages
...kites' that swim sublime', In still repeated circles', screaming loud* ; The jay\ the py_e*, and ev'n the boding owl', That hails the rising moon', have charms for me\ Sounds inharmonious in themselves,'and harsh', Yet heard in scenes where peace for ever reigns', And only there', please highly... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...and one The live-long night: nor these alone, whose notes Nice-fingerM Art must emulate in vain, But cawing rooks, and kites that swim sublime In still repeated circles, screaming load. The jay, the pie, and ev'n the boding owl, That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Sounds... | |
| George Montagu - Birds - 1831 - 670 pages
...one The live-long night ; nor these alone, whose notes Nice-finger'd art must emulate in vain ; But cawing rooks and kites that swim sublime In still...owl, That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. — COWPER." * Recent observations, however, by extending our views, have shown that in several instances... | |
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