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Página 175 - I left them well this morning, When I went to seek their food; But I found, upon returning, I 'da nest without a brood. " O, have you naught to tell me, That will ease my aching breast, About my tender offspring, That I left within the nest?
Página 156 - and the basket may stand A long time in waiting: and now You find out too late, that a bird in the hand Is worth at least two on the bough. " And we, from our height looking down on you there, By experience taught to be sage, Find one pair of wings, that are free
Página 155 - not have thought you so ready and free In using your beautiful wings. We did not suppose, when we lifted the lid To see if you knew how to fly, You 'd all flutter off in a moment, and bid The basket forever
Página 31 - as ithers see us; It wad frae mony a blunder free us, And foolish notion.
Página 156 - be kind, And spare you for letting us out., " We thank you for all the fine stories you tell, And all the good things you would give; But think, since we 're out, we shall do very well Where nature designed us to live. " Whenever you think of the swift little wings, On which from your reach we have flown, No doubt you'll beware
Página 52 - in a similar way, the pinna acts. One difference only appears. The wire is the metal unaltered, except in figure : whereas, in the forming of the thread, the nature as well as the form of the substance is somewhat changed ; for while in the
Página 118 - darkness and the dew, Perhaps the sprouts will peep. " And when our plants have grown so high That leaves are on the stem, We 'll call the pretty birdies nigh, And scatter crumbs for them. " For mother loved their songs to hear, To
Página 118 - But now the great, round, yellow sun Is going down the west; And soon the birds will every one Be home, and in the nest. " Then we to rest shall go home too ; And while we "re fast asleep, Amid
Página 156 - Is worth at least two on the bough. " And we, from our height looking down on you there, By experience taught to be sage, Find one pair of wings, that are free on the air, Is worth two or three in the cage. " But when our old master awakes, and shall find What work you have just been about, We hope, by the freedom we love,
Página 155 - give you all things, that a bird ever needs To make it contented at home. Then come, pretty doves, O return, for our sakes, And do n't keep away from us thus