 Against the window beats ; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the smiling family askance, And pecks, and starts, and wonders where he is : Till more familiar grown, the table-crumbs Attract his slender feet.  The Age of Pope (1700-1744) - Page 91by John Dennis - 1906 - 260 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1726 - 64 pages
...foodlcfs Wilds Pour forth their brown Inhabitants ; the Hare, Tho' timorous of Heart, and hard befct By Death, in various Forms, dark Snares and Dogs, And more unpitying Men, the Garden feeks, Urg'd on by fearlefs Want. The bleating Kind Eye the bleak Heavens, and next, the gliftening... | |
 | James Thomson, Barthold Heinrich Brockes - 1745 - 586 pages
...foodleis Wilds Pour forth their brown Inhabitants. The Hare,Tho' timorous of Heart, and hard befet By Death in various Forms, dark Snares, and Dogs, And more unpitying Men, the Garden feeks, Urg'd on by fearleß Want. The bleating Kind 235 Eye the bleak Heaven, and next the gliftening... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 628 pages
...where he is : Till, more familiar grown, the table-crumbs 155 Attraft his flender feet. The foodlefs wilds Pour forth their brown inhabitants. The hare, Though timorous of heart, and hard befet By death in various forms, dark fnares, and dogs, • And more unpitying men, the garden feeks,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 304 pages
...he is : Till, more familiar grown, the table-crumbs i5 Attraft his flender feet. The foodlejswilds Pour forth their brown inhabitants. The hare, Though timorous of heart, and hard befet By death in various forms, dark fnares, and dogs, And more unpitying men, the garden feeks, sit... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 292 pages
...where he is : Till, more familiar grown, the table-crumbs 255 Attraft his flender feet. The foodlefs wilds Pour forth their brown inhabitants. The hare, Though timorous of heart, and hard befet Fy death in various forms, dark fnares, and dogs, And more unpitying men, the garden fecks, 260... | |
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...255 Attract his slender feet. The foodless wilds Pour forth their brown inhabitants. The hare, Tho' timorous of heart, and hard beset By death in various...and dogs, And more unpitying Men, the garden seeks, 260 Urg'd on by fearless want. The bleating kind Eye the bleak heaven, and next the glistening earth,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 pages
...he is : Till, more familiar grown, the table-crumbs Attrad his (lender feet. The foodleb wilds Poor forth their brown inhabitants. The hare, Though timorous of heart, and hard bcfet By death in various forms, dark fnares, and dogs. And more unpitying men, the garden fecks, Urg'd... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...death in various forms , dark snares , and dogs , And more unpitying men , the garden seeks , Urg'd on by fearless want. The bleating kind Eye the bleak heaven, and neit the glistening earth, With looks of dumb despair ; then , sad - dispers'd, Dig for the withered... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...wonders where he is: Till more familiar grown, the table-crumbs Attract his slender feet.—The foodless wilds Pour forth their brown inhabitants. The hare,...glistening earth, With looks of dumb despair; then, sad dispers'd, Dig for the withered herb through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...where he is: Till more familiar grown, the table-crumbs Attract his slender feet. — The foodless wilds Pour forth their brown inhabitants. The hare,...glistening earth, With looks of dumb despair; then, sad dispers'd, Dig for the withered herb through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge... | |
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