 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...carpet was his lawn, Whereon he loved to bound, To skip an<| gambol like a fawn, And swing his rump e she was perfectly restored to health, she returned...after she came bock, Mr. Jones had occasion to go moorM He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 796 pages
...His frisking was at ev'ning hours, For then he lost his fear, But most before approaching shmv'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 ofi beguile My heart of thoughts,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 522 pages
...approaching mowers, Or when a ftorm drew near. Eight years and five round rolling moons He thus faw fteal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for his humour's fake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts that made it ache, And force me to a fmile. But... | |
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 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...storm drew near. Eight years and five round rolling moon* He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, Aaid every night at play. I "kept him... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 488 pages
...was his lawn, Whereon he loved to bound, To skip and gambol like a fawn, And swing his rump around. 7 His frisking was at evening hours, For then he lost...before approaching showers, Or when a storm drew near. 8 Eight years and five round rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And... | |
 | 1845 - 392 pages
...sleeping in a damp box. " Tiney" lived to be nearly nine years old. *' .E'j?M years and five round-rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. " But now beneath the wulnut shade, lie nuds bis long, last home ; And waits in snug concealment luid,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 806 pages
...nround. His frisking was at ev ning hours, For then he lost ms fear, But most before approaching show'rs, Or when a storm drew near. Eig-ht years and five round rolling moons Ho thus saw steal away, Do7.ing out all his idle noons, And ev'ry night at play. I kept him for his... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855 - 582 pages
...carpet was his lawn, Whereon he loved to bound, To skip and gamble like a fawn, And swing his rump around. His frisking was at evening hours, For then...storm drew near. Eight years and five round rolling mooni He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 444 pages
...carpet was his lawn, Whereon he loved to bound, To skip and gamble like a fawn, And swing his rump around. His frisking was at evening hours, For then...out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I keep him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts that made it ache, And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1856 - 512 pages
...most before approaching show'rs, Or when a storm drew near. Eight years and five round-rolling mootif He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And ev'ry night at play. 488 I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts,... | |
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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... 
