| Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States - 1894 - 400 pages
...And in the rapid eddy plays ; The frog has changed its yellow vest, And in a russet coat is dressed. Behold the rooks, how odd their flight! They imitate the gliding kite ; In fiery red the Sun doth rise, She wades through clouds to mount the skies. 'Twill surely rain,... | |
| George Frederick Chambers - 1897 - 248 pages
...' Quits mutton bones on grass to feast ; ' And see yon rooks, how odd their flight ! ' They inutate the gliding kite, ' And seem precipitate to fall,...heed the traveller passing by. ' In fiery red the Sun doth rise, ' Then wades through clouds to mount the skies. ' 'Twill surely rain, — I see with... | |
| George Frederick Chambers - 1897 - 240 pages
...shrill, ' The dog, so altered is his taste, ' Quits mutton bones on grass to feast ; ' And see yon rooks, how odd their flight ! ' They imitate the gliding...felt the piercing ball. ' The tender colts on back do He, ' Nor heed the traveller passing by. ' In fiery red the Sun doth rise, • Then wades through clouds... | |
| 1898 - 266 pages
...(old English). My dog. to altered in his taste, Quits mutton hones on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight ! They imitate the gliding kite. And seem precipitate to fall, At if they felt the piercing hall. Twill surely rain — I tee with sorrow Our jaunt muti he put off... | |
| Mark Walrod Harrington - 1899 - 282 pages
...voice is shrill ; My dog, so altered in his taste, Quits mutton-bones on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight ! They imitate the gliding...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball — 'Twill surely rain — I see with sorrow Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow. These are all familiar... | |
| 1901 - 214 pages
...voice is shrill. My dog, so altered is his taste, Quits mutton bones on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight ! They imitate the gliding...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. 'Twill surely rain, I see with sorrow ; Our jaunt must be put off to-inorrow. JENNER. E.-.VV • pec.... | |
| Helen Rose Anne Milman Crofton - 1903 - 420 pages
...the rapid eddy plays. The sky is green, the air is still, The mellow blackbird's -voice is shrill. Behold the rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. In fiery red the sun doth rise, Then -wades through clouds to mount the skies. 'Twill surely rain,... | |
| Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin - 1903 - 312 pages
...voice is shrill. My dog, so altered in his taste, Quits mutton-bones on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. Twill surely rain, I see with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow. Edward Jenner. r A Sudden... | |
| Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin - 1903 - 312 pages
...voice is shrill. My dog, so altered in his taste, Quits mutton-bones on grass to feast; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight, They imitate the gliding...precipitate to fall, As if they felt the piercing ball. 'Twill surely rain, I see with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow. r Edward Jenner. A Sudden... | |
| Willis Isbister Milham - 1912 - 660 pages
...voice is shrill, The dog, so altered is his taste, Quits mutton bones on grass to feast ; And see yon rooks, how odd their flight ! They imitate the gliding...ball. The tender colts on back do lie, Nor heed the traveler passing by. In fiery red the Sun doth rise, Then wades through clouds to mount the skies.... | |
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