 Behold the rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding kite, And seem precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the traveller passing by.  The Farmers' Register - Page 243edited by - 1838Full view - About this book
 | 1824 - 496 pages
...the traveller passing by. \S\jiery red the sun doth rise, Trien wades through clouds to mount tlje skies. 'Twill surely rain, we see't with sorrow, No working in the fields to-murmw. Hoping that this Paper will be of some use to your country readers, I am, dear Sir, yours,... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
..."_' The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the traveller passing by. In ßery red the sitn doth rise, Then wades through clouds to mount the skies....'Twill surely rain, we see't with sorrow, No working m the fields to-morrow. Daren», Siamtarp 14. OXFORD LENT TERM begin». St. Hilary. Sts. Felix. Sti.... | |
 | Thomas Furly Forster - 1827 - 522 pages
...ball. The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the traveller passing by. In fiery red the sun doth rise, Then wades through clouds to mount the skies. *Twill surely rain, we see't with sorrow, WWa clouds appear like rocks and towers, The earth's refreshed by frequent showers. TW great twiundouds... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...the traveller passing by. In fiery red the mn doth rite, Then wades through clouds to mount illskies. 'Twill surely rain, we see't with sorrow, No working in the fields to-morrow. Darwin. 14. OXFORD LENT TERM begins. St. Hilary. Sit. Felix. Stt. haias and Sabbas. St. Barbascemima,... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 876 pages
...heed the traveller passing by. In fiery red the sun doth rise, Then wades through clovds to mount '.ho skies. 'Twill surely rain, we see't with sorrow, No working in the fields to-morrow. Darwtn. Sanuarp 14. OXFORD LENT TERM begins. St. Hilary. Sts. Felix. Sis. Isaías and Sabbat. St. Barbatceminus,... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 pages
...Behold the rooks, how odd their flight ! They imitate the gliding kite ; In fiery red the sun doth rise, Then wades through clouds to mount the skies. 'Twill surely rain, we see with sorrow, No working in the fields to-morrow." " Our Saxon ancestors,'' says Verstegan, " called... | |
 | Anne Pratt - 1840 - 448 pages
...the flower among the signs of rain: " Closed is the pink-eyed pimpernel, In fiery red the sun doth rise, Then wades through clouds to mount the skies...with sorrow, No working in the fields to-morrow." When the rain continues however for many days together, the pimpernel loses its sensibility, and fails... | |
 | 1845 - 398 pages
...traveller passing by. In fiery red the sun doth rise, Then wades through clouds to mount the skies. 'T will surely rain, we see't with sorrow, No working in the fields to-morrow. In order to enable the reader to study the subject of signs of the weather, I will arrange those most... | |
 | Percy Society - 1847 - 358 pages
...ball. The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the traveller passing by. In fiery red the sun doth rise, Then wades through clouds to mount the skies....see't with sorrow, No working in the fields tomorrow 1 JESNER. LONDON : RirUARDS- PRINTER, 100 sT. JUBTIN s LANE. IVTHE MOST PLEASANT SONG AND HOW SHE MARRIED... | |
 | 1904 - 668 pages
...ball. The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the' traveller passing by. In fiery red the sun doth rise, Then wades through clouds to mount the skies. 'Twill surely rain, we see 't with sorrow No working in the fields tomorrow. Lucís. [With many verbal differences these lines... | |
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