 | John Gay - 1753 - 282 páginas
...he takes his prudent way, While the ftrong gale dire&s him to the prey ; Now the warm fcent aflures the covey near, He treads with caution, and he points with fear ; Then (left fome fentry fowl the fraud defcry, 3 I $ And bid his fellows from the danger fly) Clofe... | |
 | John Newbery - 1762 - 292 páginas
...he takes his prudent way, While the fIrong gale direfts him to the prey ; Now the warm fcent aftures the covey near, He treads with caution, and he points with fear, Then (left fome centry fowl the fraud defcry, And bid his fellows from the danger fly) Clofe to the... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 páginas
...he takes his prudent way, While the ftrong gale dire&s him to the prey » Now the warm fcent aflbres the covey near, He treads with caution, and he points with fear, Then (If ft fome centry fowl the fraud defcry, And bid his fellows from the danger fiy) Clofe to the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 372 páginas
...he takes his prudent way, While the ftrong gale direfts him to the prey ; Now the warm fcent aflures the covey near, He treads with caution, and he points with fear; Then (left fome fentry-fowl the fraud defcry, 315 And bid his fellows from the danger fly) Clcjfe to... | |
 | 1794 - 918 páginas
...takes his prudent way, ' While the (Irong gale directs him to the prey ; Now tke warm fccnt »(Turen the covey near. He treads with caution, and he points with fear ; Then (led fome fentry.fowl the fraud defcry, And bid his fellows from the danger fly) С Me, M the... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 páginas
...he takes his prudent way, While the ftrong gale'dirtias him to the prey ; Now'thc warm Icent affurcs the covey near, He treads with caution, and he points with fear j Then (left fomc fentry fowl the fraud defcry, And bid his fellows from the danger fly) Clofe to the... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 páginas
...he takes his prudent way. While the ftrong gale direils him to the prey« Now the warm fcent allures the covey near ; He treads with caution, and he points with fear; Then (left fomc fentry-fowl the fraud defcry, And bid his fellows from the danger fly) Clofe to the... | |
 | 1797 - 420 páginas
...Along the field, and snuffs each bree2e that blows ; Against the wind he takes his prudent way", 3n While the strong gale directs him to the prey: Now the warm scent assures the covey neir, He treads with caution, and he points with fear; Then (lest some sentry fowl the fraud descry,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 páginas
...taîces his prudent way, 'While tllc <t«>n» gale direcb him to the prey ; Now the warm item aflure* the covey near, He treads with caution, and he points with fear; Then (left feme fentry-fowl the fraud defcry, 31; And bid hi» fellows from the danger fly) d°fe to... | |
 | John Gay, Thomas Park - 1808 - 322 páginas
...Along the field, and snuffs each breeze that blows ; Against the wind he takes his prudent way, 311 While the strong gale directs him to the prey: Now...warm scent assures the covey near, He treads with cantion, and he points with tear ; Then (lest some sentry fowl the frand descry, 31o And hid his fellow!... | |
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To sweet repast th' unwary partridge flies, With joy amid the scatter'd harvest lies ; Wandering in plenty, danger he forgets, Nor dreads the slavery of entangling nets. The subtle dog scours with sagacious nose Along the field, and snuffs each breeze... 
