A bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without : No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join ; his little beak was all, And yet how neatly finished ! What nice hand, With every implement and means of... The Village Curate: A Poem ... - Page 48by James Hurdis - 1793 - 148 pagesFull view - About this book
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1789 - 594 pages
...morning fong twitter'd to young-eyed day. ' But moft of all it wins my admiration, To view the ftruclure of this little work, A bird's neft. Mark it well,...within, without. ,No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to inferr, No glue to join ; his little beak was all. And yet how... | |
| James Hurdis - Clergy - 1790 - 154 pages
...morning fong twitter'd to young-eyed day. But moft of all it wins my admiration, To view the ftructure of this little work, A bird's neft. Mark it well,...within, without. No tool, had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to infert, No glue to join ; his little beak was all. And yet how... | |
| Priscilla Wakefield - Anecdotes - 1798 - 372 pages
...But mod of all, it wins my admiration, " To view the ftrufture of this little work, " A bird's-neft. Mark it well, within, without : " No tool had he, that wrought, no knife to cut, " No nail to fix, no bodkin to infcrt, " No " No glue to join, his little beak was all. «•... | |
| Edward Augustus Kendall - Birds - 1799 - 172 pages
...for life. CHAP. X. - It wins my admiration To view the structure of that little work, A bird's-nest'. Mark it well within, without: No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join : his little beak was all, And yet how... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...morning fong twittsr'd to young ey'd day. But moft of all it wins' my admiration, , To view the ftrufture of this little work, A bird's neft. Mark it well, within, without. No tool had be that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to infert, No glue to join; his little... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...day. But most of all it wins my admiration, To view the structure of this little work, A bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without. No tool, had he that wrought, no knife to cut. No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join ; his little beak was all. And yet .how... | |
| James Hurdis - 1810 - 358 pages
...day. But most of all it wins my admiration, To view the structure of this little work, A bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without. No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No, glue to join ; his little beak was all. And yet how... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...any one is in view. It wins my admiration, To view the structure of that little work, A birfs nest. Mark it well within, without. No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join : his little beak was all, And yet how... | |
| Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 418 pages
...beak and two feet. It wins my admiration, To view the structure of lhat little work, A bird's nest. Mark it well within, without. No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join : his little beak was all, Ami yet how... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - Arts - 1817 - 348 pages
...there in the spring. It wins my admiration To view the structure of that little work — A bird's nest. Mark it well within, without ; No tool had he that wrought ; no knife to cut ; No nail to fix ; no bodkin to insert; No glue to join ; his little beak was all; — And yet... | |
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