The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear ; From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears, And tail cropp'd short, half lurcher and half cur, His dog attends him. The Analectic Magazine - Página 3261815Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Cowper - 1810 - 384 páginas
...creeps he slow ; and now, with many a frisk Wide-scamp'ring, snatches up the drifted snow With iv'ry teeth, or ploughs it with his snout; Then shakes his...Heedless of all his pranks, the sturdy churl Moves right toward the mark ; nor stops for aught, But now and then with pressure of his thumb T' adjust the fragrant... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 212 páginas
...From morn to eve, his solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears And tail cropp'd short, half lurcher and half cur.... His dog attends...heel Now creeps he slow, and now with many a frisk, Wide-scamp'ring, snatches up the drifted snow With iv'ry teeth, or ploughs it with his snout : Then... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 494 páginas
...frisk Wide-scamp'ring, snatches up the drifted snow With iv'ry teeth, or ploughs it with his snout; so Then shakes his powder'd coat, and barks for joy....Heedless of all his pranks, the sturdy churl Moves right toward the mark; nor stops for aught, But now and then with pressure of his thumb T" adjust the fragrant... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 páginas
...tail cropt short, half-lurcher and half-cur, His dog attends him. Close behind his heel Now creeps lie slow, and now with many a frisk Wide-scampering, snatches...teeth, or ploughs it with his snout, Then shakes his powdei'd coat, and barks for joy. Heedless of all hs pranks, the sturdy churl Moves rif;ht tow.ard... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - 228 páginas
...solitary task. Shaggv, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears * id tail cropp'd short, half lurcher aad half cur— » His dog attends him. Close behind his...heel Now creeps he slow ; and now, with many a frisk Wide-scamp'ring, snatches up the drifted snow With iv'ry teeth, or ploughs it 'with his snout ; Then... | |
| 1801 - 454 páginas
...passage already quoted by Mr. Toone. " Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears, And tail cropped short, half lurcher, and half cur, His dog attends him. — Close behind his heels Now creeps he slow ; and now with many a frisk Wide scamp'ring, snatches up the drifted snow... | |
| 1813 - 662 páginas
...woodman's dog on a frosty morning — ' Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears. And tail cropp'd short, half lurcher and half cur, His dog attends...heel Now creeps he slow ; and now with many a frisk Wide scampering, snatches up the drifted snow With ivory teeth, or ploughs it with his snout; Then... | |
| William Cowper - 1814 - 496 páginas
...frisk Wide-scamp'ring, snatches np the drifted snow With iv'ry teeth, or plonghs it with his snont; Then shakes his powder'd coat, and barks for joy. Heedless of all his pranks, the stnrdy chnrl Moves right toward the mark ; nor stops for anght, Bnt now and then with pressnre of his... | |
| 1815 - 554 páginas
...and shrewd, with pointed ears, Ami tail cropt short, half lurcher and half cur, His dog attends htm. Close behind his heel Now creeps he slow, and now..."Wide-scampering, snatches up the drifted snow With ivovy teeth, or ploughs it with his snout, Then shakes his powder'd coat, and barks for joy. Heedless... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 338 páginas
...From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears, And tail cropp'd short, half lurcher and half cur, His dog attends him. Close behind his heel Now ereeps he slow ; and now, with many a frisk Wide-scamp'ring, snatches up the drifted snow With iv'ry... | |
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