 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 Seiten
...thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — " ' Did you admire my lamp,' quoth he, 'As much as I your...as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-same pow'r divine, Taught you to sing, and me to shine j * That you with music, I with light, t beautify... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 224 Seiten
...the glow-worm by his spark. So, stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. " Did you admire my lamp," quoth he, " As much as I...abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song j 3. The songster heard his short oration, And, warbling out his approbation, Releas'd him, as my story... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 Seiten
...intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — " Did you admire my lamp," quoth he. " As much as 1 your minstrelsy, You would abhor to do me wrong, As...as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-same pow'r divine, Taught you1 to sing, and me to shine ; That you with music, I with light, Might beautify... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 Seiten
...He thought to put him in riis crop. The worm aware of his intent, Harangu'd him thus right eloquent. Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minstrelsy, Tou would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-same pow'r divine... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 Seiten
...thought to put him in his crop. 2. The worm aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — ' Did you admire my lamp,' quoth he, ' As much as I...I with light, Might beautify and cheer the night.' 3. The songster heard his short oration, And, warbling out bis apprcbatipn, Releas'd him, as my story... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 Seiten
...put him in his crop*. 2 The worm', aware of his intent', Harangued him thus*, right eloquent* — " Did you admire my lamp'," quoth he', " As much as...as I to spoil your song* ; For 'twas the self-same Pow'r divine', ' Taught you to sing', and me to shine' ; That you with music*,I with light', Might... | |
 | Poetical ladder - 1827 - 94 Seiten
...thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent— " Did you admire my lamp," quoth he, " As much as I...as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-same pow'r divine, Taught you to sing, and me to shine ; That you with music, I with light, Might beautify... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 Seiten
...to put him in his crop. 2. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — ' Did you admire my lamp,' quoth he, ' As much as I your minstrelsey, You would abhor to do me wrong, As mucli as I to spoil your son* ; For 'twas the sell-same... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 Seiten
...thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangu'd him thus, right eloquent — " Did you admire my lamp," quoth he,, " As much as I...minstrelsy, You would abhor to do me wrong, As much as 1 to spoil your song ; For 'twas the Kelt-same pow'r divine Taught you to sing and me to shine ; That... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1828 - 252 Seiten
...When, looking eagerly around , 2. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent : "Did you admire my lamp ," quoth he, " As much as I your minstrelsy , He spied far oft 0 , upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by... | |
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When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glowworm by his spark ; So stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him... 
