...free ; To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From his watch-tow'r in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then...sorrow, And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweet-briar, or the vine. Or the twisted eglantine ; , While the cock with lively din Scatters the...

...Molest her ancient, solitary reign. 8. Admit me, Mirth, to live with thee In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle...From his watch-tower in the skies Till the dappled dawn-doth-rise j Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And, at my window, bid good morrow Through the sweetbriar...

...free : To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From hfe watch-tow'r in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then...sorrow, And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweethrier, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine : While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear...

...peer For crowing loud, the noble Chanticleer." — DRVOEN. MILTON has also finely described this bird. "While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear...stack, or the barn door, Stoutly struts his dames hefore." — L'ALLEGRO. Of the game of cock-fighting, I can only say, that it is a harbarous sport,...

...Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her and live with thee, - . In unreproved pleasures free : To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle...the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then to eome in spite of sorrow And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweetbriar or the vine, Or the...

...rounder, of a speckled reddish-brown colour. They are reckoned a very delicate food. THE COMMON COCK. While the Cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear...or the barn door, Stoutly struts, his dames before. MILTON. THIS bird is so well known, that it would be lost labour to say much of him. His plumage is...

...remove or starlte him. Clarendon. Such whispering waked her, but with startled eye On Adam. Jfi/fon. To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle...watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise. Id. Stand to it boldly, and tak« quarter, To let thee see I am uo starter. HuMina. lire the night...

...Shtphert. t Naogtorguf, by Googe. Lines from I 'Allegro To hew the lark begin his flight, And tinging, startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the...the rear of darkness thin ; And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before. Oft listening now the hounds and horn Cbeerly rouse the...

...due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free : To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle...to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweet briar, or the vine, Or tie twisted eglantine : While the cock, with...

...the regularity of his life and the innocency of his own mind. He describes himself in a situation " To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle...watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise." How exquisitely charming too is the picture drawn by Shakspeare's magic hand! " Hark ! hark ! the lark...