 | Alexander Jamieson - 1826 - 320 strani
...the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doih riae : While the eoek, with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the harn-door, Stately struts his dames hefore : Oft listening how the hounds and horn Cheer! i rouse the... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 strani
...to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweethrier, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine : While the cock with lively...the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn door, Stoutly struts his dames before : Oft list'ning how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the... | |
 | James Jennings (of Huntspill.) - 1828 - 528 strani
...For crowing loud, the noble Chanticleer." — URYDEN. MILTON has also finely described this hird. " While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of darkness thin; And to the stack, or the harn door, Stoutly struts his dames before." — L'ALLEGRo. Of the game of cocle-fighting, I can only... | |
 | James Jennings - 1828 - 526 strani
...peer For crowing loud, the noble Chanticleer." — DRVOEN. MILTON has also finely described this bird. "While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of darkness thin; And to the stack, or the barn door, Stoutly struts his dames hefore." — L'ALLEGRO. Of the game of cock-fighting, I can only... | |
 | 1829 - 494 strani
...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 of darkness thin ; And to the stack, or the barn door, Stoutly struts, his dames before. MILTON. THIS bird is so well known, that it would be lost... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 strani
...lap of the crimson rose. Shalupton, A people. Whom Ireland sent from loughs and forests hoar. Fairfax Oft listening how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumbering morn. From the side of some Aoar hill Through the high wood echoing shrill. ttillon. L'AUegn. He grows a wolf, bis hoarineu remains,... | |
 | 1829 - 446 strani
...custom of beginning the chase at day-break, instead of the late hour at present adopted, and says, now The Hounds and Horn Cheerly rouse the slumbering morn, From the side of some hoar hill, To the wild woods echoing shrill. Having been as diffuse in our observations on the natural appearances... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 strani
...Ireland sent from loughs and foresu hoar. Fairfa* Oft listening how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse thr slumbering morn, From the side of some hoar hill Through the high wood echoing shrill. UiUon. L' Allegro. He grows a wolf, his htmrineu remains, And the same rage in other members range.... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 strani
...Stoutly struts his dames before ; Oft list'ning how the hounds and horn, Cheerly rouse the slumb'ring morn, From the side of some hoar hill, Through the high wood echoing shrill : Sometime walking, not unseen, i By hedge row ehns, or hillocks green, Right against the eastern gate,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 strani
...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 lively din,...wood echoing shrill : Some time walking, not unseen, By hedge-row elms, on hillocks green, Right against the eastern gate, Where the great sun begins his... | |
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To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise; Then to come in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid... 
