 Making rude courtlhip to his negro mate. Oh, he's a flatterer, and in his fong, If fuch it may be call'd, her charms recites« He tells her of her bofom black as jet, Her taper leg, her penetrating eye, Her length of beak, her foft and filky wing, Her...  The Village Curate: A Poem - Strona 44autor: James Hurdis - 1790 - Liczba stron: 144Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1789 - Liczba stron: 688
...tells her of her bofom black as jet, Her taper leg, her penetrating eye, Her length of beak, her foft and filky wing, Her voice fo tunable ; then waddles...all in vain. Alarm'd he claps his wing, And flies ; (he, much againft her will, purlues. I love to fee the little goldfinch pluck The groundfil's feather'd... | |
 | 1789 - Liczba stron: 754
...her of her bofom black as jet, Her taper leg, her penetrating eye, Her Her length of beak, her foft and filky wing, Her voice fo tunable; then waddles round, Begins again, and hopes (he will be kind. But all in vain. Alarm'd, he claps his wing. And flies; (he, much againft her will,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1789 - Liczba stron: 594
...tells her of her bofom black as jet, Her taper leg, her penetrating eye, Her length ot beak, her foft and filky wing, Her voice fo tunable; then waddles round, Begins again, and hopes flie will be kind. But all in vain. Alarm'd, he claps his wing And flies; (he much a^ainft her will... | |
 | 1789 - Liczba stron: 682
...tells her of her bofom black as jet, Her taper leg, her penetrating eye, Her length of beak, her foft and filky wing, Her voice fo tunable ; then waddles...vain. Alarm'd he claps his wing, And flies ; fhe, much againit her will, purfues. I love tu fee the little goldfinch plnck The groundfil's fcather'd feed,... | |
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