 And oft in pleasure's dream they hie Round homesteads by the village side, Scratching the hedge-row mosses by, Where painted pooty shells abide ; Mistaking oft the ivy spray For leaves that come with budding spring, And wondering, in their search for...  Wild Flowers - Page 17by Anne Pratt - 1853Full view - About this book
 | William Hone - 1832 - 852 pages
...walls Their spring time huts of sticks or straw. And oft in pleasure's dreams they hie Round homesteads by the village side, Scratching the hedgerow mosses...spray For leaves that come with budding Spring, And wond'ring, in their search for play. Why birds delay to build and sing. The mavis thrush with wild... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...walls Their spring time huts of sticks or straw And oft in pleasure's dreams they hie Round homesteads by the village side Scratching the hedgerow mosses...painted pooty shells abide ; Mistaking oft the ivy spny For leaves that come with budding Spring, And wond'ring, in their search for play. Why birds delay... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 pages
...Their spring-time huts of sticks or straw. D 5 " And oft in pleasure's dream they hie Round homesteads by the village side, Scratching the hedge-row mosses...search for play, Why birds delay to build and sing. " The mavis thrush, with wild delight, Upon the orchard's dripping tree Mutters, to see the day so... | |
 | 1844 - 276 pages
...Round homesteads by the village side, Scratching the hedgerow mosses by, Where painted pooty-shells abide ; Mistaking oft the ivy spray For leaves that...search for play, Why birds delay to build and sing. The mavis-thrush with wild delight] Upon the orchard's dripping tree, Mutters to see the day so bright,... | |
 | 1857 - 298 pages
...walls Their spring-time huts of sticks or straw. And oft in pleasure's dream they hie Round homesteads by the village side, Scratching the hedge-row mosses...search for play, Why birds delay to build and sing. The mavis thrush, with wild delight, Upon the orchard's dripping tree Mutters, to see the day so bright,... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 610 pages
...walls Their spring-time huts of sticks or straw. And oft in pleasure's dream they hie Round homesteads by the village side, Scratching the hedge-row mosses...search for play, Why birds delay to build and sing. The mavis thrush,' with wild delight, Upon the orchard's dripping tree Mutters, to see the day so bright,... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 588 pages
...pleasure's dream they hie Round homesteads by the village side, Scratching the hedge-row mosses hy, Where painted pooty shells abide; Mistaking oft the...search for play, Why birds delay to build and sing. The mavis thrush, with wild delight. Upon the orchard's dripping tree Mutters, to see the day so bright,... | |
 | 1859 - 148 pages
...walls Their spring-time huts of sticks or straw. And oft in pleasure's dream they hie Round homesteads by the village side, Scratching the hedge-row mosses by, Where painted pooty shells abide ; DAY: A PASTORAL. 27 Mistaking oft the ivy spray For leaves that come with budding spring, And wondering,... | |
 | William Hone - 1859 - 854 pages
...by the village side Scratching the hedgerow mosses by. Where painted pooly shells abide ; M istaking : T ] Ӯ . ] 퀑 3 a5 s ߺ 8 t Cϥ W > wond'ring, in their search for play, Why birds delay to build and sing. The mavis thrush with wild... | |
 | 1864 - 150 pages
...walls Their spring-time huts of sticks or straw. And oft in pleasure's dream they hie Round homesteads by the village side, Scratching the hedge-row mosses by, Where painted pooty shells abide ; DAY: A PASTORAL. 27Mistaking oft the ivy spray For leaves that come with budding spring, And wondering,... | |
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