 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 strani
...such nice instinct led, When spring, soft season, lifts her hloomy head > Such haffled searches mocks man's prying pride. The God of Nature is your secret guide. While dcep'ning shades ohscure the face of daj, To yonder hench, leaf-shelter'd, let us stray; Till hlended... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 192 strani
...unsubdued of wing Amusive birds', say where your hid retreat When the frost rages and the tempest beat? Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When...pride: The God of nature is your secret guide. While deep' ning shades obscure the face of day, To yonder bench, leaf-shelter' d, let us, stray, Till blended... | |
 | 1813 - 422 strani
...rages, and the tempest beat; " Whence your return, by such nice ÍBstinct led, " When Spring, sweet season, lifts her bloomy head ? " Such baffled searches...pride, " The GOD of NATURE is your secret guide." Lord Montfort and Colonel Delap. — The intended duel between these two gentlemen, we noticed in our... | |
 | 1816 - 338 strani
...rages, and the tempests beat ; " Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, " When Spring, sweet season, lifts her bloomy head ? " Such baffled searches...prying pride, " The GOD of NATURE is your secret guide !" Most birds, at certain seasons, live together in pairs ; the •nion is formed in the spring, and... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 strani
...of wing. Amusive birds!— say where your hid retreat, When the frost rages, and the tempests beat? Whence your return by such nice instinct led, When...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... | |
 | 1817 - 494 strani
...frost rages, and the tempests beat; Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When Spring, sweet season, lifts her bloomy head ? Such baffled searches...prying pride ; The GOD of NATURE is your secret guide. other of the small billed birds that feed on insects disappear when the cold weather commences. The... | |
 | 1830 - 604 strani
...return, hy such nice instinct led, When Spring, soft season, lifts her hlooming head; Such haffled searches mock man's prying pride, The God of Nature is your secret guide ! '* Autumn may likewise he termed a season of superstition. I allude to the various meteoric phenomena... | |
 | 1820 - 190 strani
...wing :— Amusive birds ! say where your hid retreat When the frost rages, and the tempests beat ? Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When...her bloomy head ? Such baffled searches mock man's pry ing pride ', The God of nature is your secret guide. While deep'ning shades obscure the face of... | |
 | 492 strani
...OF BIRDS. Amusiye Birds, say where your hid retreats, When the storm rages and the tempest beats ? Whence your return by such nice instinct led, , • When spring, soft season, lifts its blooming head ? Such knowledge mocks vain mortals prying piide, The God of nature is your secret... | |
 | Present - 1820 - 62 strani
...frost rages, and the tempests beat ; Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When spring, sweet season, lifts her bloomy head ? Such baffled searches mock man's prying pride, The great Almighty is your secret guide. The house-martin may be distinguished from the other kinds, by... | |
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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... 
