 As first the lark, when she means to rejoice, to cheer herself and those that hear her; she then quits the earth, and sings as she ascends higher into the air, and having ended her heavenly employment grows then mute and sad, to think she must descend...  The Complete Angler - Page 10by Izaak Walton - 1901 - 229 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...that hear her, she then quits the earth, and sings as she ascends higher into the air ; and having ended her heavenly employment, grows then mute and...descend to the dull earth, which she would not touch but from necessity. How do the blackbird and thrassel with their melodious voices bid welcome to the cheerful... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...that hear her, she then quits the earth, and sings as she ascends higher into the air ; and having ended her heavenly employment,, grows then mute and...descend to the dull earth, which she would not touch but from Deces-isity. How do the blackbird and thrassel with their melodious voices bid welcome to the... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...that hear her, she then quits the earth, and sings as she ascends higher into the air ; and having ended her heavenly employment, grows then mute and...descend to the dull earth, which she would not touch hut from, necesi sity. How do the blackbird and thrassel with their melodious voices bid welcome to... | |
 | England - 1823 - 782 pages
...those that hear her, she then quits the earth, and sings as she ascends higher into the air, and having ended her heavenly employment, grows then mute and...she would not touch but for necessity. " How do the Black -bird and Thrasse] with their melodious voices bid welcome to the' cheerful Spring, and in their... | |
 | 1822 - 592 pages
...foregoing details appear in contrast with the following passage. " How do the blackbird and throssel, with their melodious voices, bid welcome to the cheerful...their fixed months warble forth such ditties as no art of instrument can reach to! — Nay, the smaller birds also do the like in their particular seasons,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 612 pages
...foregoing details appear in contrast with the following passage. " How do the blackbird and throssel, with their melodious voices, bid welcome to the cheerful...their fixed months warble forth such ditties as no art of instrument can reach to ! — Nay, the smaller birds also do the like in their particular seasons,... | |
 | 1822 - 600 pages
...foregoing details appear in contrast with the following passage. " How do the blackbird and throssel, with their melodious voices, bid welcome to the cheerful...their fixed months warble forth such ditties as no art of instrument can reach to ! — Nay, the smaller birds also do the like in their particular seasons,... | |
 | England - 1823 - 772 pages
...sings as she ascends higher into the air, and having ended her heavenly employment, grows then mule and sad to think she must descend to the dull earth, which »he would not touch but for necessity. " How do the Black bird and Thrassel with their melodious voices... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1833 - 350 pages
...those that hear her ; she then quits the earth and sings as she ascends higher into the air, and having ended her heavenly employment, grows then mute and...touch, but for necessity. How do the blackbird and throssel,* with their melodious voices, bid welcome to the cheerful Spring, and in their fixed months... | |
 | Izaak Walton - Fishing - 1836 - 358 pages
...those that hear her j she then quits the earth and sings as she ascends higher into the air, and having ended her heavenly employment, grows then mute and sad, to think she must descend to tiie dull earth, which she would not touch, but for necessity How do the blackbird and throssel,* with... | |
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