LITTLE inmate, full of mirth Chirping on my kitchen hearth. Wheresoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat With a song more soft and sweet ; In return thou shalt receive Such a strain as I can give. Poems - Página 339por William Cowper - 1782 - 359 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Cassell, ltd - 1859 - 830 páginas
...hearth, Every dish, and spoil the best ; Wheresoe'er be thine abode, > Frisking thus before the fire, Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat, With a song more soft and sweet ; In return thou shalt receive Such a strain as I can give. ' Thus thy praise... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1861 - 354 páginas
...pleasing recollections : — " Little inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen hearth, Wheresoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat, With a song more soft and sweet ; In return thou shalt receive Such a strain as I can give. " Thus thy praise... | |
| J C. Graham - 1861 - 134 páginas
...distinctly heard. EXERCISE 23. Little inmate, fuil of mirth Chirping on my kitchen hearth, Wheresoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat, With a song more soft and sweet ; In return thou shalt receive, Such a strain as I can give. Cowper. How dark... | |
| William M'Gavin (editor of The union school song garland) - 1862 - 82 páginas
...man can read. THE CRICKET. Little inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen hearth, Where-soe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat With a song more soft and sweet; In return thou shalt receive Such a strain as I can give. Thus thy praise... | |
| William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 374 páginas
...XIII. — THE CRICKET. Lit-tle in-mate, full of mirth, Chirp-ing on my kitch-en hearth, Where-so-e'er be thine a-bode, Al-ways har-bin-ger of good; Pay me for thy warm re-treat, With a song more soft and sweet; In re-turn thou shalt re-ceive Such a strain as I can give. Though in voice... | |
| Edward Thomas Stevens - 1863 - 234 páginas
...them. Cowper. THE CKICKET. Little inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen hearth, Wheresoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good. Pay me for thy warm retreat With a song more soft and sweet ; In return thou shalt receive Such a strain as I can give. Thus thy praise... | |
| Playtime - 1863 - 436 páginas
...THE CRICKET. Little inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen hearth, THE CRICKET. 79 Whereso'er be thine abode Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat, With a song more soft and sweet ; In return thou shalt receive Such a strain as I can give. Thus thy praise... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 848 páginas
...Little inmate, full of mirth, With what vermin else infest Chirping on my kitchen hearth, Wheresoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat, With a Mmg more soft and sweet ; In return thou shall receive Such a strain as I can give. " Thus thy praise... | |
| John Walker - 1865 - 800 páginas
...called Anacreontic : — " Little inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen hearth, Whersoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat With a song more soft and erect In return thon shall receive Such a strain aa I can give." Let us now close... | |
| Kate Gordon (of Fyvie.) - 1866 - 258 páginas
...perch, And dormitory too " " Little inmate, full of mirth, Chirping on my kitchen hearth ; Wheresoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat, With a song more soft and sweet ; In return thou shalt receive, Such a strain as I can give." 1. A town in... | |
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