 Drawn from his refuge in some lonely elm, That age or injury has hollow'd deep, Where, on his bed of wool and matted leaves, He has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of...  The Saturday Magazine - Page 1331841Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...He has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play: He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighb'ring beach; there whisks his brush, And perks his ears, and stamps and cries aloud, With all... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...outslept the winter, ventures forth TOL. II. P To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play : He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighb'ring beech ; there whisks hU brush, And perks his ears, and stamps and cries aloud, With all... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...He has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play : He sees me, and...of feigned alarm, And anger insignificantly fierce. The heart is hard in nature, and unfit For human fellowship, as being void Of sympathy, and therefore... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm .sun,. The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play: ' He sees me, and...at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighbouring bceeh ; there wisks his brtish, And perks his ears, and stamps and cries aloud,. With all the prettiness... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...has outslept the winter, ventures forth, To frisk awhile, and hask in the warm sini, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play : He sees me, and at once, swift as a hird, Ascends the neisjhh'ring heech ; there whisks his hrush, And perks his ears, and stamps, and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pages
...flippant, pert, and full of play: lie sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighb'ring beech; there whisks his brush, And perks his ears,...stamps, and cries aloud, With all the prettiness of feign'd alarm, . And anger insignificantly fierce. 320 The heart is hard in nature, and unfit For human... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...He has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm snn, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play ; He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighb'ring beach ; there whisks his brush, And perks his ears, and stamps and cries alotul, With all... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 404 pages
...KINGCUPS IN THE "YELLOW MBAD._ BookVL IiOTTOOK - PCBI^I8HBD JCTTR 1.181O -BV JOHN SHAKPB.PICCADHJX And perks his ears, and stamps, and cries aloud, With all the prettiness of feign'd alarm, And anger insignificantly tierce. ' The heart is hard in nature, and unfit For human... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...He has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play ; He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighb'ring beach ; there whisks his brush, And perks his ears, and stamps and cries aloud, With all... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 390 pages
...of play: He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighb'ring beech; there whisks bit brush, And perks his ears, and stamps, and cries aloud, With all the prettiness of feign'd alarm, And anger insignificantly fierce. The heart is hard in nature, and unfit For human fellowship,... | |
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