Amusive birds ! say where your hid retreat When the frost rages and the tempests beat ; Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When Spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ? Such baffled searches mock man's prying pride, The GOD of NATURE is... Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne - Página 78por Gilbert White, Francis Trevelyan Buckland, Roundell Palmer Earl of Selborne - 1875 - 591 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| S. Waring - 1832 - 286 páginas
...exclaim, with the delightful naturalist of Selborne, " Whence your return by such nice instinct led, When spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ?...pride — The God of nature is your secret guide." We cannot willingly close this little sketch without quoting the appropriate and elegantly written... | |
| S. Waring - 1832 - 284 páginas
...exclaim, with the delightful naturalist of Selborne, " Whence your return by such nice instinct led, AVhen spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ? Such...pride — The God of nature is your secret guide." We cannot willingly close this little sketch without quoting the appropriate and elegantly written... | |
| S. Waring - 1832 - 280 páginas
...exclaim, with the delightful naturalist of Selborne, " Whence your return by such nice instinct led, When spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ? Such baffled searches mock man's prying pfide — The God of nature is your secret guide." We cannot willingly close this little sketch without... | |
| Gilbert White - 1833 - 338 páginas
...retreat, When the frost rages and the tempests beat ? Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When Spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ?...deep'ning shades obscure the face of day, To yonder bench, leaf- sheltered, let us stray, Till blended objects fail the swimming sight, And all the fading landscape... | |
| Gilbert White - 1834 - 392 páginas
...retreat, When the frost rages and the tempests beat ? Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When Spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head? Such...come brushing by With buzzing wing, or the shrill cricket J cry; To see the feeding bat glance through the wood ; To catch the distant falling of the... | |
| Gilbert White - 1834 - 396 páginas
...retreat, When the frost rages and the tempests beat ? Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When Spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head? Such...deep'ning shades obscure the face of day, To yonder bench, leat'-shelter'd, let us stray, Till blended objects fail the swimming sight, And all the fading landscape... | |
| 1835 - 542 páginas
...retreat, When the frost rages, and the tempests beat? Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When Spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ?...— The God of Nature is your secret guide ! While dcep'ning shades obscure the face of day, To yonder bench, Icaf-shclter'd, let us stray, Till blended... | |
| 1835 - 538 páginas
...your return, by such nice instinct led, When Spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ? Such baflled searches mock man's prying pride,— The God of Nature...deep'ning shades obscure the face of day, To yonder bench, leaf-shell cr'd, let us stray, Till blended objects fail the swimming sight, And all the fading landscape... | |
| Gilbert White - 1837 - 680 páginas
...retreat When the frost rages and the tempests beat ; Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ?...pride, The GOD of NATURE is your secret guide ! While deepening shades obscure the face of day To yonder bench leaf-shelter*d let us stray, Till blended... | |
| 1842 - 440 páginas
...retreat, When the frost rages and the tempests beat ? Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ?...deep'ning shades obscure the face of day, To yonder bench, leaf-sheltered, let us stray, Till blended objects fail the swimming sight, And all the fading landscape... | |
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