LITTLE inmate, full of mirth Chirping on my kitchen hearth. Wheresoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat With a song more soft and sweet ; In return thou shalt receive Such a strain as I can give. New Latin Tutor ... - Página 346por Frederick Percival Leverett - 1832Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Cowper - 1841 - 456 páginas
...CRICKET. ^TRANSLATED FROM THE FOREGOING. E inmate, full of mirth, .ng on my kitchen hearth, isoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat With a song more soft and sweet ; In/eturn thou shalt receive Such a strain as I can give. Thus thy praise shall be express'd, Inoffensive,... | |
| Bourne Hall Draper - 1844 - 500 páginas
...with their song. No doubt he was who wrote the pretty lines, " Little inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen hearth, Wheresoe'er be thine abode,...return thou shall receive Such a strain as I can give. Tho' in voice and shape they be, Form'd as if akin to thee, Thou surpasses!, happier far, Happiest... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 páginas
...has been thus admirably translated by the poet Cowper : — " Little inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen hearth ; Wheresoe'er be thine abode,...good. Pay me for thy warm retreat, With a song more soil and sweet ; In return thou shall receive " Thus thy praise ihall he expressed, Inoffensive, welcome... | |
| John Hall - 1845 - 354 páginas
...long syllable ; as, Or where Hebrus wanders, Rollmg In meanders. Little Inmate, full of mirth, Chirpmg on my kitchen hearth, Wheresoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good. The first form, without the additional syllable, is seldom used ; the other is often met with. IV.... | |
| Philip Tocque - 1846 - 416 páginas
...friction of its wings, has been welcomed as a messenger of good. "Little inmate full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen hearth, Wheresoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good." The thief in the candle, and the bright sparks indicating the coming of letters have occupied our attention.... | |
| Ethan Allen Andrews - 1847 - 350 páginas
...too short To utter all thy praise ! No. 25. — 10 Lines. 90. Little cricket, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen hearth, Wheresoe'er be thine abode,...return thou shall receive Such a strain as I can give. No. 25. — 10 Lines. 91. Thus thy praise shall be expressed, Inoffensive, welcome guest; While the... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - 562 páginas
...longiorem. IIL— THE CRICKET. TRANSLATION FROM THE FOREGOING LITTLE inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen hearth, Wheresoe'er be thine abode,...retreat With a song more soft and sweet , In return thou &halt receive Such a strain as I can give. N Thus thy praise shall be express'd. Inoffensive, welcome... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 páginas
...feast, Thou retirest to endless rest. — COWLET. TO THE CRICKET. LITTLE inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen hearth ; Wheresoe'er be thine abode,...warm retreat With a song more soft and sweet ; In thy turn thou shalt receive Such a strain as I can give. Thus thy praise shall be exprest, Inoffensive,... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 520 páginas
...sail, And find repose in solitude. THE CRICKET. LITTLE inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my humble hearth ; Wheresoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat With a song most soft and sweet; In return thou shalt receive Such a song as I can give. Though in voice and shape... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 526 páginas
...repose in solitude. THE CRICKET. LITTLE inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my humble hearth; Wheresoc'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat With a song most soft and sweet; In return thou shalt receive Such a song as I can give. Though in voice and shape... | |
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