 | Gilbert White - 1833 - 338 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...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 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...fading landscape sinks in night ; To hear the drowsy dorr come brushing by With buzzing wing, or the shrill cricket J cry; To see the feeding bat glance... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1834 - 396 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...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 strani
...of wing: Amusive birds ! say, where your Lid retreat, When the frost rages, and the tempests beat? Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When...— 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 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...Spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ? Such baflled searches mock man's prying pride,— The God of Nature is your secret guide ! While deep'ning... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1837 - 678 strani
...unsubdued 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... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1837 - 680 strani
...unsubdued 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... | |
 | 1842 - 440 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...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 - 1842 - 342 strani
...of wing : Amusive birds ! say, where your hid retreat, When the frost rages and the tempests beat 1 Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When...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 - 1843 - 424 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 Spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ? * The angler's May-fly, the Ephemera vulgata, Linn, comes forth from its aurelia state, and emerges... | |
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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... 
