 That age or injury has hollow'd deep, Where, on his bed of wool and matted leaves, He has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, — flippant, pert and full of play : He sees me, and, at once, swift...  Transatlantic Sketches, Comprising Visits to the Most Interesting Scenes in ... - Seite 162von Sir James Edward Alexander - 1833Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 Seiten
...flippant, pert, and full of play: He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighb'ring beach; there whisks his brush, And perks his ears, and stamps and cries aloud, With all the prettiness of feign'd alarm, And anger insignificantly fierce. The heart is hard in nature, and unfit For human fellowship,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 Seiten
...frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play : He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighb'ring beech ; there whisks hU brush, And perks his ears, and stamps and cries aloud, With all the prettiness of feign'd alarm,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 234 Seiten
...flippant, pert, and full of play : He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighbouring beech ; there whisks his brush, And perks his ears,...of feigned alarm, And anger insignificantly fierce. The heart is hard in nature, and unfit For human fellowship, as being void Of sympathy, and therefore... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 Seiten
...He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighbouring bceeh ; there wisks his brtish, And perks his ears, and stamps and cries aloud,. With...of feigned alarm, And anger insignificantly fierce. The heart is hard in nature, and unfit For human fellowship, as being void Of sympathy, and therefore... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 338 Seiten
...He sees me, and at once, swift as a hird, Ascends the neisjhh'ring heech ; there whisks his hrush, And perks his ears, and stamps, and cries aloud, With all the prettiness of feign'd alarm, And anger insignificantly fierce. The heart is hard in nature, and unfit For human fellowship,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 494 Seiten
...frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play: lie sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighb'ring...stamps, and cries aloud, With all the prettiness of feign'd alarm, . And anger insignificantly fierce. 320 The heart is hard in nature, and unfit For human... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 404 Seiten
...frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play: He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighb'ring beech; there whisks his brush, by Gro. Cotboold. THE TASK. A SPORTIVE TRAIN. TO GATHER KINGCUPS IN THE "YELLOW MBAD._ BookVL IiOTTOOK... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 212 Seiten
...pert, and full of play ; He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighb'ring beach ; there whisks his brush, And perks his ears, and stamps and cries alotul, With all the prettiness of fcign-'d alarm, And anger insignificantly fierce. Tiie heart is... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 Seiten
...pert, and full of play ; He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighb'ring beach ; there whisks his brush, And perks his ears, and stamps and cries aloud, With all the prettiness of feign'd alarm, And anger insignificantly fierce. The heart is hard in nature, and unfit For human fellowship,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 390 Seiten
...frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play: He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighb'ring beech; there whisks bit brush, And perks his ears, and stamps, and cries aloud, With all the prettiness of feign'd alarm,... | |
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