 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...carpet was his lawn, Whercon he loved to bound, To skip and gambol like a fawn, And swing his rump around. His frisking was at evening hours, For then...all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept hun for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts that made it ache, And force... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 358 pages
...lawn, Whereon he loved to bound, — To skip and gambol like a fawn, And swing his rump around. Mts frisking was at evening hours, For then he lost his...showers, Or when a storm drew near. Eight years, and five round-rolling moons, He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...His frisking was at ev'ning hours, For then he lost his fear, But most before approaching show'rs, Or when a storm drew near. Eight years and five round...saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And ev'ry night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts,... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 pages
...Turkey-carpet was his lawn, Whereon he loved to bound, To skip and gambol like a fawn, . And swing his rump around. His frisking was at evening hours, For then...showers, Or when a storm drew near. Eight years and five round-rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...His frisking was at ev'ning hours, For then he lost his fear, But most before approaching show'rs, Or when a storm drew near. Eight years and five round...saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And ev'ry night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...carpet was his lawn, Whereon he loved to bound, To skip and gambol like a fawn, And swing his rump around. His frisking was at evening hours, For then...and five round rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Do/ing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would... | |
 | Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1848 - 1102 pages
...carpet was his lawn, Whereon he loved to bound, To skip and gambol like a fawn, And swing his rump around. His frisking was at evening hours, For then he lost his fear, But most before approaching shoteert, Or when a storm drew near. Eight years and five round rolling moons He thus saw steal away,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 508 pages
...carpet was his lawn, Whereon he loved to bound, To skip and gambol like a fawn, And swing his rump around. His frisking was at evening hours, For then...before approaching showers, Or when a storm drew near. jht years and five round rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 476 pages
...was his lawn, Whereon he loved to bound, To skip and gambol like a fawn, If &BU It M «. 1 Lll Hi» frisking was at evening hours, For then he lost his...and five round rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Pozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for his humor's sake, For he would... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...carpet was his lawn, Whereon he loved to bound, To skip and gambol like a fawn, And swing his rump around. His frisking was at evening hours, For then...and five round rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Oozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would... | |
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I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts that made it ache, And force me to a smile. But now beneath... 
