 Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minstrelsy, You would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song; For 'twas the...  Poems - Seite 282von William Cowper - 1800Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 Seiten
...upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark , So, stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. 3. The worm aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — ' Did you admire my lamp,'... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 Seiten
...upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark ; So, stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his...you admire my lamp," quoth he, " As much as I your minstrelsy, Vou would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-same... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 470 Seiten
...upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark ; So, stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his...you admire my lamp," quoth he, " As much as I your minstrelsy, 2 i 3 You would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-same... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...upon the ground, A something .shining in the dark, And knew me glow-worm by his spark ; So stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent— Did you admire my lamp, quoth be, As much as I your minstrelsy.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 Seiten
...upon the ground A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark ; So stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent:— Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minstrelsy,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 Seiten
...hawthorn top, He thought to put him m his crop. 2. The worm aware of his intent, Hanngued him lhus, right eloquent.—- " Did you admire my lamp" quoth he, " As, much as I your minstrelsy, You would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-s:tme... | |
 | One hundred fables, James Plumptre - 1825 - 306 Seiten
...upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the Glow- Worm by his spark ; So, stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his...you admire my lamp', quoth he, ' As much as I your minstrelsy, ' You would abhor to do me wrong, ' As much as I to spoil your song ; ' For 'twas the self-same... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 Seiten
...upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the Glowworm by his spark ; So, stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — < 38 NIGHTINGALE AND GLOWWORM. Did you admire my lamp, quoth... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 Seiten
...upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark. So, stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — ' Did you admire my lamp,' quoth he, ' As much as I your minstrelsy,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 Seiten
...knew the glow-worm by his spark ; So stooping down from hawthorn top , He thought to put him in riis crop. The worm aware of his intent, Harangu'd him...Did you admire my lamp, quoth he, As much as I your minstrelsy, Tou would abhor to do me wrong, As much as I to spoil your song ; For 'twas the self-same... | |
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