| Francis Quarles - 1806 - 478 Seiten
...perch, from stock § to ground ; From ground to window ; thus surveying round Her dove-befeajher'd prison, till at length (Calling her noble birth to...Whereto her wing was born) her ragged beak Nips off her jangling jesses, || strives to break Her jingling fetters, and begins to bate ^f At ev'ry glimpse,... | |
| Francis Quarles - 1807 - 410 Seiten
...perch to perch, from stock to ground, From ground to window, thus surveying round Her dove-befeather'd prison — till at length Calling her noble birth...Whereto her wing was born, her ragged beak Nips off her jangling jesses *, strives to break Her gingling fetters, and begins to bate At every glimpse, and... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1809 - 914 Seiten
...to perch ; from stock to ground, From ground to window, thus surveying round Her doye-bf feathered prison, till at length Calling her noble birth to...Whereto her wing was born, her ragged beak Nips off her jangling jesses, strives to break Her jingling fetters, and begins to bate At every glimpse, and darts... | |
| Henry Headley - 1810 - 236 Seiten
...perch to perch, from stock to ground, From ground to window, thus surveying round Her dove-befeather'd prison, till at length (Calling her noble birth to...Whereto her wing was born) her ragged beak Nips off her jangling jesses*, strive* to break * If 1 prove her haggard, Her jingling fetters, and begins to bate... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 354 Seiten
...to renew Her broken flags, preparing t' overlook The timorous mallard at the sliding brook, Jets oft from perch to perch ; from stock to ground, From ground...Whereto her wing was born, her ragged beak Nips off her jangling jesses, strives to break Her jingling fetters, and begins to bate At every glimpse, and darts... | |
| Francis Quarles - 1813 - 254 Seiten
...perch to perch, from stock to ground, From ground to window, thus surveying round Her dove-befeather'd prison — till at length Calling her noble birth to mind, and strength. * Haggard here means " a haggard hawk" — a -wild unreclaimed hawk — " Haggari falcons are the most... | |
| Francis Quarles - 1818 - 330 Seiten
...to window; thus surveying round Her dove-befeather'd prison, till at length Calling her noble hirth to mind, and strength Whereto her wing was born) her ragged beak Nips off her jangling jesses, strives to break Her singling fetters, and begins to bate At r\'rv glimpse, and darts... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 Seiten
...to renew Her broken flags, preparing t' overlook The timorous mallard at the sliding brook, Jets oft from perch to perch, from stock to ground, From ground...Whereto her wing was born, her ragged beak Nips off her jangling jesses, strives to break Her jingling fetters, and begins to bate At every glimpse, and darts... | |
| 1838 - 844 Seiten
...window, thus surveying round Her dovc-befcalhert-d prison, till at length Calling her nuble bír'h to mind, and strength Whereto her wing was born, her ragged beak Nip» oft" her jangling jesses, strives to break lier jingling letters, and begins to bate At every... | |
| 1855 - 834 Seiten
...perch to perch ; from stock to ground, From ground to window, thus surveying round Her dove-befeather'd prison, till at length Calling her noble birth to...strength Whereto her wing was born, her ragged beak Nips oil her jangling jesses, strives to break Her jingling fettere, and begins to bate At every glimpse,... | |
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