 | Natham Drake - English literature - 1800 - 510 pages
...climb, Where every molehill is a bed of thyme; There panting stop ; yet scarcely can refrain; A bird, a leaf, will set them off again: Or, if a gale with strength unusual blow, Scat t' ring the wild-brier roses into snow, Their little limbs increasing efforts try, Like the tornjlawer... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield, Capel Lofft - 1800 - 158 pages
...Contrast of their near approaching fate. v. 333. There panting stop; yet scarcely can refrain; A bird, a leaf, will set them off again: Or, if a gale with strength unusual blow, Scatt'ring the wild-briar roses into snow, Their little limbs increasing efforts try, Like the torn... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - Farm life - 1801 - 390 pages
...Contrast of their near approaching fate. v. 33ยป; There panting stop; yet scarcely can refrain-; A bird, a leaf, will set them off again : Or, if a gale with strength unusual blowr Scatt'ring the wild-briar roses into snow, Their little limbs increasing efforts try, Like the... | |
 | 1801 - 432 pages
...climb, Where every molehill is a bed of thyme; There panrtng stop ; yet scarcely can refrain; A bird, a leaf, will set them off again : Or, if a gale with strength unusual blow, Scatt'ring the wild -briar roses into snow, Their little limbs increasing efforts try, Like the torn... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - Country life - 1806 - 212 pages
...Coiitra&l of their near approaching fate. There panting stop ; yet scarcely can refrain ; A bird, a leaf, will set them off again : Or, if a gale with strength unusual blow, Scatt'ring the wild-briar roses into snow, Their little limbs increasing efforts try, Like the torn... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - English literature - 1822 - 234 pages
...Where every mole-hill is a bed of thyme. There panting stop ; yet scarcely can refrain ; A bird, a leaf, will set them off again. Or, if a gale with strength unusual blow, Scattering the wild-brier roses into snow ; Their little limbs increasing efforts try, Like the torn flowers, the... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...seems to say, " Come, let us try our speed." There panting stop ; yet scarcely can refrain ; A bird, a leaf, will set them off again : Or if a gale with strength unusual blow, Scattering the wild-brier roses into snow, Their little limbs increasing efforts try, Like the torn flower the fair... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...climh, Where every molehill is a bed of thyme ; There panting stop, yet scarcely can refrain A hird, a leaf will set them off again. Or, if a gale with strength...Their little limbs increasing efforts try, Like the torn flower the fair assemblage fly. Ah, fallen rose ! sad emblem of their doom ; Frail as thyself,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...climb, Where every molehill is a bed of thyme, There panting stop ; yet scarcely can refrain ; A bird, a leaf, will set them off again: Or, if a gale with strength unusual blow, Scatt'ring the wild-briar roses into snow, Their little limbs increasing efforts try, Like the torn... | |
 | Flowers - 1835 - 174 pages
...Where every molehill is a bank of thyme ; There panting stop : yet scarcely can refrain, A bird, a leaf, will set them off again : Or, if a gale with strength unusual blow, Scattering the wild-brier roses into snow, Their little limbs increasing efforts try, Like the torn flower, the fair... | |
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Away they scour, impetuous, ardent, strong, The green turf trembling as they bound along ; Adown the slope, then up the hillock climb, Where every molehill is a bed of thyme... 
