 | John Bell - 1794 - 574 pages
...thy haunt, Yon distant woods among ; And round my friendly grotto chaunt Thy sweetly-plaintive song. Let not the harmless Red-breast fear, Domestic bird, to come, And seek a sure asylum here, With one that loves his home. My trees for you, ye artless tribe, Shall store of fruit preserve ; O let me thus... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...thy haunt, Yon distant woods among, And round my friendly grotto chaunt Thy sweetly plaintive song. Let not the harmless red-breast fear. Domestic bird, to come And seek a sure asylum here, : With one that loves his 'home*. My trees, for you, ye artless tribe, Shall store of fruit preserve ; Oh, let... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1815 - 170 pages
...distant woods among, And round my friendly grotto channt, • . • Thy sweetly plaintive song. . . Let not the harmless Redbreast fear, .... Domestic...bird ! to come And seek a sure asylum here, With one that loves his home. My trees, for vou, ye artless tribe, Shall store of fruit preserve ; * O let me... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...quit thy haunt Yon distant woods among, And round my friendly grotto chant Thy sweetly plaintive song. Let not the harmless red-breast fear, Domestic bird, to come, And seek a sure asylum here, With one that loves his home. My trees for you, ye artless tribe! Shall store of fruit preserve ; O 1 let me... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...thy haunt Yon distant woods among, And round my friendly grotto chaunt Thy sweetly-plaintive song. Let not the harmless Redbreast fear, Domestic bird, to come And seek a sure asylum here, With one that loves his home. My trees for you, ye artless tribe, Shall store of fruit preserve ; Oh, let me... | |
 | 1819 - 426 pages
...thy haunt, Yon distant woods among; And round my friendly grutto chaunt Thy sweetly plaintive song. Let not the harmless red-breast fear, Domestic bird ! to come, And seek a sure asylum here With one that loves his home. My trees for you, ye artless tribe, Shall store of fruit preserve : O let me thus... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 pages
...thy haunt, Yon distant woods among ; And round my friendly grotto chaunt Thy sweetly plaintive song. Let not the harmless red-breast fear, Domestic bird,...seek a sure asylum here. With one who loves his home. My trees for you, ye artless trilie, Shall store of fruit preserve ; O let me thus, your friendship... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...thy haunt Yon distant woods among, And round my friendly grotto chaunt " Thy sweetly plaintive song. Let not the harmless redbreast fear, Domestic bird, to come, And seek a sure asylum here, With one that loves his home. My trees for you, ye artless tribe, Shall store of fruit preserve : Oh ! let me... | |
 | Levi Washburn Leonard - 1830 - 228 pages
...repairs ; Secure the Linnet sings, The Goldfinch dreads no slimy snares, To clog her painted wings. Let not the harmless Red-breast fear, Domestic bird, to come And seek a sure asylum here, With one that loves his home. My trees for you, ye artless tribe, Shall store of fruit preserve ; Oh. let me... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 pages
...thy haunt, Yon distant woods among, And round my friendly grotto chaunt Thy sweetly plaintive song. Let not the harmless redbreast fear, .Domestic bird, to come And seek a sure asylum here, With one that loves bis home. My trees for you, ye artless tribe, Shall store of fruit preserve : O let me thus... | |
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In this sequester'd place. Hither the vocal thrush repairs ; Secure the linnet sings ; The goldfinch dreads no slimy snares, To clog her painted wings. 
