| James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...departing gleams, Warn'd of approaching Winter, gather'd, play 835 The swallow-people ; and toss'd wide around, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift,...rejoicing once, Ere to their wintry slumbers they retire; In clusters clung, beneath the mould'ring bank, 840 And where, unpierc'd by frost, the cavern sweats.... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...his departing gleams, Warn'd of approaching Winter, gather' d, play The swallow -people; and toss'd wide around, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift,...rejoicing once, Ere to their wintry slumbers they retire; In clusters clung, beneath the mouldring bank, And where, unpierc'd by frost, the cavern sweats: Or... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...scatters his departing gleams, Warn'd of approaching Winter, gather^, play The swallow-people; and toss'd wide around, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift,...rejoicing once, Ere to their wintry slumbers they retire; In clusters clung, beneath the mouldering bank, And where, unpierc'd by frost, the cavern sweats. Or... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...departing gleams, Warn'd of approaching Winter, gather' d, play The swallow-people ; and toss'd wide round, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift, The feather'd...rejoicing once, Ere to their wintry slumbers they retire; In clusters clung, beneath the mouldering bank, And where, unpierc'd by frost, the cavern sweats, Or... | |
| 1809 - 402 pages
...gleams, Waru'd of approaching Winter, gather'd, play Tlir swallow-people ; and toss'd wide arouud, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift, The feather'd...rejoicing once, Ere to their wintry slumbers they retire ; la clusters clung, beneath the mouldering bank, [sweats. And where, iinpierc'd by frost, the cavern... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...departing gleaiis, Warn'd of approaching Winter, gather'd, play The swallow-people ; and toss'd »ide around, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift, The feather'd eddy floats : rejoicing oiico, Ere to their wintcry slumbers they retire ; In clusters clung, beneath the mouldering bank.... | |
| Thomas Lupton - 1815 - 262 pages
...scatters his departing gleams, Warn'd of approaching winter, gath^r'd, play The swallow people; and toss'd wide around, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift, The feather'd eddy floats : rejoicing once, •*'Jy Kre to their wintry slumbers they retire ; . '( In clusters clung, beneath the mouldering bank,... | |
| James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 pages
...his departing gleams, VVarn'd of approaching Winter, gather'd, play The swallow-people ; and toss'd wide around, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift,...rejoicing once, Ere to their wintry slumbers they retire ; In clusters clung, beneath the mouldering bank, And where, unpierc'd by frost, the cavern sweats.... | |
| 1819 - 188 pages
...scatters his departing gleams Warn'd of approaching Winter, gathsr'd p'.ay The swallow-people ; and tosi'd wide around, O'er the calm sky, in convolution swift....approach of cold weather. To judge from their diminutive size and feebleness of wing, it would scarcely be imagined that these could possibly emigrate. It is... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...his departing gleams, Wam'd of approaching Winter, gather'd, play Tin' swallow-people ; and toss'd wide wintery slumbers they retire ; In clusters clung, beneath the mouldering bank, And where, unpierc'd... | |
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