A PEASANT to his lord paid yearly court, Presenting pippins of so rich a sort That he, displeased to have a part alone, Removed the tree, that all might be his own. The tree, too old to travel, though before So fruitful, withered, and would yield no more. Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ... - Página 251por John Milton - 1810Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1887 - 168 páginas
...yearly court, Presenting pippins, of so rich a sort That he, displeased to have a part alone, Eemoved the tree, that all might be his own. The tree, too old to travel, though before So fruitful, withered, and would yield no more. The squire, perceiving all his labor void, Cursed his own pains,... | |
| William Cowper - 1889 - 632 páginas
...yearly court, Presenting pippins of so rich a sort That he, displeased to have a part alone, Removed the tree, that all might be his own. The tree, too old to travel, though before So fruitful, withered, and would yield no more. The 'squire, perceiving all his labour void, Cursed his own pains,... | |
| 1890 - 168 páginas
...yearly court, Presenting pippins, of so rich a sort That he, displeased to have a part alone, Removed the tree, that all might be his own. The tree, too old to travel, though before So fruitful, withered, and would yield no more. The squire, perceiving all his labor void, Cursed his own pains,... | |
| 1891 - 168 páginas
...yearly court, Presenting pippins, of so rich a sort That he, displeased to have a part alone, Removed the tree, that all might be his own. The tree, too old to travel, though before So fruitful, withered, and would yield no more. The squire, perceiving all his labor void, Cursed his own pains,... | |
| William Cowper - 1905 - 948 páginas
...yearly court. Presenting pippins of so rich a sort That he, displeased to have a p.- in alone, Removed the tree, that all might be his own. The tree, too old to travel, though before So fruitful, withered, and would yield no more. The squire, perceiving all his labour void, Cursed his own pains... | |
| John Milton - 1905 - 398 páginas
...yearly court, Presenting pippins of so rich a sort That he, displeased to have a part alone, Removed the tree, that all might be his own. The tree, too old to travel, though before So fruitful, withered, and would yield no more. The squire, perceiving all his labour void, Cursed his own pains,... | |
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