Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweet-brier, or the vine, -Or the twisted eglantine : While the cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack,... The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the Popular ... - Page 327by William Hone - 1826Full view - About this book
| Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1840 - 314 pages
...singing, startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise: While the cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stately struts his dames before : Oft listening how the hounds... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...Till the dappled Dawn doth rise ; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, the bare earth expos'd he lies, With nol a friend...looks the joyless victor sate, Revolving in his a And to the stack, or the barn-door Stoutly struts his dames before ; Oft listening how the hounds and... | |
| George Washington Burnap - Women - 1841 - 296 pages
...doth rise; Then to come in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweetbriar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine: While the cock...with lively din Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before; Oft list'ning how the hounds and... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...rise ; Then to come, in spite of sorrow. And at my window bid good morrow. Through the sweet-briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine : While the cock, with lively din, Scatters th' rear of darkness thin ; And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before : Oft... | |
| George W. Burnap - Women - 1841 - 288 pages
...vine, Or the twisted eglantine: While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before; Oft list'ning how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumb'ring morn, From the side of some hoar hill,... | |
| John Fisher Murray - London (England) - 1842 - 322 pages
...rise ; Then to come in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow,— Through the sweet-briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine : While the...lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin— And to the stack, or the barn-door. Stoutly struts his dames before; Oft listening how the hounds and... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...the dappled Dawn doth rite ; 4 Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, n lost, adjudg'd to Dculh And to the stack, or the barn-door Stoutly struts his dames before ; Oft listening how the bounds and... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...Or the twisted eglantine : VVhile the cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before : Oft listening how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumbering morn, From the side of some hoar hill, Through... | |
| James White - 1843 - 310 pages
...from the dove-cote; and though last, not least, the whole of the poultry progeny from the roost;— " While the cock with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin ; And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before;"—* all throng, in eager and... | |
| Martingale - Country life - 1843 - 314 pages
...from the dove-cote; and though last, not least, the whole of the poultry progeny from the roost;— " While the cock with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin; And to the stack, or the harn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before ;"—* all throng, in eager and... | |
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