The distant hills are looking nigh. How restless are the snorting swine ! The busy flies disturb the kine ; Low o'er the grass the swallow wings, The cricket, too, how sharp he sings ! Puss on the hearth, with velvet paws, Sits wiping o'er her whiskered... Notes and Queries - Página 4421904Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore - 1879 - 376 páginas
...seeming nigh. How restless are the snorting swine; The busy flies disturb the kine; Low o'er the grass the swallow wings, The cricket too, how sharp he sings...velvet paws, Sits wiping o'er her whiskered jaws. Through the clear stream the fishes rise, And nimbly catch the incautious flies. The glow-worms, numerous... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1879 - 398 páginas
...flies disturb the kine ; Low o'er the grass the swallow wings ; The cricket, too, how sharp he sings 1 Puss on the hearth, with velvet paws, Sits, wiping o'er her whiskered jaws. Through the clear stream the fishes rise, And nimbly catch th' incautious flies ; The glowworms, numerous... | |
| mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 232 páginas
...looking nigh. How restless are the snorting swine ! The busy flies disturb the kine. f Low o'er the grass the swallow wings ; The cricket, too, how sharp he...Puss on the hearth with velvet paws Sits wiping o'er his whiskered jaws. Through the clear stream the fishes rise, And nimbly catch incautious flies ; The... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1882 - 376 páginas
...seeming nigh. How restless are the snorting swine; The busy flies disturb the kine; Low o'er the grass the swallow wings, The cricket too, how sharp he sings...velvet paws, Sits wiping o'er her whiskered jaws. Through the clear stream the fishes rise, And nimbly catch the incautious flies. The glow-worms, numerous... | |
| Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) - 1883 - 304 páginas
...looking nigh. How restless are the snorting swine I The busy flies disturb the kino. Low o'er the grass the swallow wings, The cricket, too, how sharp he...with velvet paws Sits wiping o'er her whiskered jaws. Through the clear stream the fishes rise And nimbly catoh th' incautious Hies. The glowworms, numerous... | |
| William Roper (Fellow of the Meteorological Society.) - 1883 - 50 páginas
...loohing nigh. How restless are the snorting swine ! The busy flies disturb the hine. Low o'er the grass the swallow wings, The cricket, too, how sharp he...the hearth, with velvet paws Sits wiping o'er her whisker' d jaws. The smoke from chimneys right ascends, Then spreading, back to earth it bends. The... | |
| Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) - 1883 - 308 páginas
...disturb the kine. Low o'er the grass the swallow wings, The cricket, too, how sharp he sings I Pass on the hearth, with velvet paws Sits wiping o'er her whiskered jaws. Through the clear stream the fishes rise And nimbly catch th' incautious flies. The glowworms, numerous... | |
| Alexander Falconer Murison - 1884 - 192 páginas
...seeming nigh ; How restless are the snorting swine ; The busy flies disturb the kine ; Low o'er the grass the swallow wings, The cricket, too, how sharp he...velvet paws, Sits wiping o'er her whiskered jaws. Through the clear stream the fishes rise, And nimbly catch the incautious flies. The glow-worms, numerous... | |
| Edmund Arthur Helps - 1884 - 360 páginas
...nigh. How restless are the snorting swine ; 15 The busy flies disturb the kine ; Low o'er the grass the swallow wings, The cricket too, how sharp he sings...the hearth, with velvet paws, Sits wiping o'er her whisker'd jaws. 20 Through the clear stream the fishes rise, And nimbly catch the incautious flies.... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1884 - 460 páginas
...looking nigh. How restless arc the snorting swine, The busy flies disturb the kine ; Low o'er the grass the swallow wings ; The cricket, too, how sharp he...on the hearth, with velvet paws, Sits, wiping o'er his whisker'd jaws. Through the clear stream the fishes rise. And nimbly catch th' incautious flies... | |
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