 | William Langland - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1856 - 382 pages
...parallel passage of a modern poet. But most of all it wins my admiration To view the structure of this little work— A bird's nest. Mark it well, within,...his little beak was all: And yet how neatly finished 1 What nice hand, With every implement and means of art, And twenty years' apprenticeship to boot,... | |
 | English poetry - 1856 - 754 pages
...song twitter'd to dawning day. Hut most of all it wins my admiration, To view the structure of this little work, A bird's nest. Mark it well, within,...join ; his little beak was all. And yet how neatly finish'd ! What nice hand, With ev'ry implement and means of art, And twenty years' apprenticeship... | |
 | William Langland - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1856 - 412 pages
...parallel passage of a modern poet. But most of all it wins my admiration To view the strueture of this little work — A bird's nest. Mark it well, within,...bodkin to insert, No glue to join ; his little beak was al 1 : And yet how ncatly finished ! What nice hand, With every implement and mcans of art, • And... | |
 | British land birds - Birds - 1857 - 318 pages
...they are so wonderful. The following pretty lines by Mr. Pennant, will please the reader. " Behold a bird's nest, Mark it well, within, without. No tool...glue to join ; his little beak was all. And yet how nicely flnish'd ! What neat hand With every implement and means of art Could compass such another ?"... | |
 | 1857 - 498 pages
...thus employed, the women sang the war-song, beating un accompaniment with their hands. A BIRD'S NEST. IT wins my admiration To view the structure of that...bird's nest. Mark it well within without, No tool liad he that wrought, no knife to cat, N ) nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, Xo glue to join ; his... | |
 | Sunday school assoc - 1858 - 206 pages
...birds in the construction and disposition of their nests. Text — PSALM Ixxxiv. 3. A BIRD'S NEST. IT wins my admiration To view the structure of that...glue to join ; his little beak was all ; And yet how nicely finished ! What nice hand, With every implement and means of art, And twenty years' apprenticeship... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Readers - 1860 - 368 pages
...rongh'ning waste, their humble texture weave." — THOMSON. FAET II Nests of Birds. See Note. 9. " It wins my admiration To view the structure of that...join ; his little beak was all ; And yet how neatly finish'd ! What nice hand, With every implement and means of art, And twenty years' apprenticeship... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1859 - 830 pages
...Seatoniann?,* to the nidifieation of the tailor-birds, and the pensile nests of the baya : — ' De'ioKl a bird's nest ! Mark it well, within, without ! No...that wrought ; no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no budkin to inseit, No glue to join ; bis little boak was all : And vet how neatly finished ! What nice... | |
 | Mark Antony Lower - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1860 - 540 pages
...hit upon by a much more receut poet, who had probably never read the works of the Malvern Dreamer : " A bird's nest ; mark it well within, without, No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No bodkin to insert, his little beak was all ; And yet how neatly finished ! What nice hand, With every... | |
 | S. R. - 1860 - 306 pages
...swift planets in their spheres, And counts the sinner's lonely tears. THE BIRD'S NEST. tox. BEHOLD a bird's nest ! Mark it well within, without ! No tool had he that wrought, No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join : his little beak was all, And yet how neatly finished... | |
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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 neatly finish'd ! What nice... 
