 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pagina’s
...thy gifts apply ; Unafk'd, what good thou krioweft grant ; What ill, though afk'd, deny. Compajficti. I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found...breed : But let me that plunder forbear ! She will fay, 'tis a barbarous deed. For he ne'er can be true, flie averr'd, Who can rob a poor bird of its... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pagina’s
...sh; bade n;e adieu, I thought that she bade me return. In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former : » I have found...true she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young-* And I lov'd her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. In the third he... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pagina’s
...her bright form fhall appear, Each bird fhall hannonioufly join In a concert fo foft and fo clear, 1 have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where...breed : But let me that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, me aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its... | |
 | W. M. - 1801 - 356 pagina’s
...every blefling's flown, 3 JUT thee for thyielf alone. > BA&BAULD. V ,' ', ON TAKING OF BIRDSNESTS. 1 HAVE found out a gift for my Fair, I have found where...breed : But let me that plunder forbear ! She will fay 'tis a barbarous deed. He ne'er can be true, flie averr'd, Who can rob a poor bird of its young... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pagina’s
...she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return. In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former : I have found...true she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young ; And I iov'd her the more when I heard Sjch tenderness fall from her tongue. In the third he... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pagina’s
...shield. The start lates with such improvement as the rugged Johnson pronounced a prettiness. • . I have found out a gift for my fair, I have found...wood-pigeons breed ; But let me that plunder forbear ; ing foe arose. We rushed on in the sound of our arms. Their crowded steps fly over the heath. They... | |
 | Lyre - 1806 - 204 pagina’s
...bird shall harmoniously join In a concert so soft and so clear, As she may not be fond to resign. 1 have found out a gift for my fair, I have found where...barbarous deed !' For he ne'er could be true, she ave^d, Who could rob a poor bird of its young ; And I lov'd her the more when I heard Such tenderness... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pagina’s
...hird shall harmoniously join In a concert so soft and so clear, As—she may not be fond to resign. 1 have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where...let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a harharous deed. For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor hird of its young: And... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pagina’s
...her bright form shall appear, Each bird shall harmoniously join In a concert so soft and so clear, I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found...She will say twas a barbarous deed. • For he ne'er coulJ be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more when... | |
 | William Shenstone, Thomas Park - 1808 - 342 pagina’s
...bird shall harmoniously join In a concert_so soft and so clear, As—she may not be fond to resign. I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found...wood-pigeons breed ; But let me that plunder forbear, _ She will say 'twas a barbarous deed: For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor... | |
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I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed... 
