 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
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 636 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...whisks his brush, And perks his ears, and stamps and scolds aloud, With all the prettiness of feigned alarm, And anger insignificantly fierce. AN EPISTLE... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 632 pages
...He has outslept the winter, ventures lorth To frisk awhile, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play. He sees me, and...whisks his brush, And perks his ears, and stamps and scolds aloud, With all the prettiness of feigned alarm, And anger insignificantly fierce. AN EPISTLE... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1881 - 562 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...Ascends the neighbouring beech ; there whisks his bmst, And perks his ears, and stamps, and cries aloud, With all the prettiness of feign'd alarm. And... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1882 - 448 pages
...He has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk a while, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play : He sees me, 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,... | |
 | Richard Fletcher Charles - 1882 - 360 pages
...He has outslept the winter, ventures forth To frisk a while, and bask in the warm sun, The squirrel, flippant, pert, and full of play. He sees me, and...whisks his brush, And perks his ears, and stamps and scolds aloud, With all the prettiness of feigned alarm, And anger insignificantly fierce. The heart... | |
 | George Crabb - English language - 1882 - 876 pages
...knowledge and the scrutiny of years. CoWPKB. There are Jln6 shady walks on all sides of Messina. BRYDONK. He sees me, and at once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighboring beech, there whisks his brush, And perks his ears, and stamps anil cries aloud, With all... | |
 | William Cowper - 1883 - 274 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...whisks his brush, And perks his ears, and stamps and scolds aloud, With all the prettiness of feigned alarm, And anger insignificantly fierce. The heart... | |
 | George Eliot - 1883 - 294 pages
...squirrel, that, surprised by him in his woodland walk, " At once, swift as a bird. Ascends the neighboring 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." And then he passes into reflection, not with curt... | |
 | George Eliot - 1883 - 302 pages
...squirrel, that, surprised by him in his woodland walk, " At once, swift as a bird. Ascends the neighboring 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." And then he passes into reflection, not with curt... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1883 - 300 pages
...woodland walk, " At once, swift as a bird, Ascends the neighboring beech ; there whisks his brash, And perks his ears, and stamps, and cries aloud, With all the prettiness of feign'd alarm And anger insignificantly fierce." And then he passes into reflection, not with curt... | |
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