 Sole-sitting, still at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding woe ; till, wide around, the woods Sigh to her song, and with her wail resound.  The Universal Magazine - Sida 5111809Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 sidor
...mother finds a vacant nest, 715 By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls ; Her pinions ruffle, and low-drooping...bear the mourner to the poplar shade ; Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings 720 Her sorrows thro' the night ; and, on the bough, Sole-sitting,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 sidor
...ruffle , and low-drooping , scarce Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade ; Where , all abandon'd to despair , she sings Her sorrows thro' the night ; and , on the bough , Sole-sitting , still at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding woe ; till... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 sidor
...astonish'd mother finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls; Her pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping,...Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade; Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night; and, on the bough, Sole-sitting, still... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 sidor
...astonish'd mother finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls; Her pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping,...Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade; Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night; and, on the bough, Sole-sitting, still... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 sidor
...astonish'd mother finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls; Her pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping,...Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade; Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night; and on the bough Sole-sitting, still... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 sidor
...pinions ruffle, and low-drooping scarce Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade ; Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows thro' the night ; and, on the bough , Sole-sitting, still at every dying fall Takes up again her lamentable strain Of winding woe ; till... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 sidor
...mother finds a vacant nest, 715 By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls, Her pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping, scarce Can bear the mourner to ihe poplar shade, Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings 729 Her sorrows thro' the night, and on... | |
 | 1806 - 408 sidor
...d mother finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Kobb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls ; Her pinions ruffle, and low-drooping...Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade; Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows thro' the night; and, on the bough, Sole sitting, still... | |
 | James Thomson - 1806 - 242 sidor
...mother finds a vacant nest, 715 By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd, to the ground the vain provision falls; Her pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping, scarce Can bear the mourner to the poplar shade ; 11 Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings 720 Her sorrows thro' the night; and on the bough Sole-sitting,... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 sidor
...mother finds a vacant nest, By the hard hand of unrelenting clowns Robb'd : — to the ground the vain provision falls ; Her pinions ruffle, and, low-drooping,...bear the mourner to the poplar shade ; Where, all abandon'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night ; and, on the bough, Sole-sitting, stiil... | |
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