 neath the eaves Essayed to make a nest, and there did bring Wet earth and straw and leaves. Day after day she toiled With patient art, but ere her work was crowned, Some sad mishap the tiny fabric spoiled. And dashed it to the ground. She found the ruin...  Rural Repository - Halaman 481843Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | 1856 - 790 halaman
...With patient art ; but ere her work was crown' d Some sad mishap the tiny fabrio spoil'd. And dash'd it to the ground. She found the ruin wrought; Yet,...And built her nest anew. But scarcely had she placed The last soft feather on its ample 'floor, When wicked hands, or chance, again laid waste, And wrought... | |
 | 1856 - 796 halaman
...spoiled, And dashed it U) the ground. She ioun I the ruin wrought ; let not ca»t down, furth from the place she flew. And with her mate fresh earth and...And built her nest anew. But scarcely had she placed The lut »oft feather on its ample floor, When wicked hands, or chance, again laid traite. And wrought... | |
 | 1858 - 836 halaman
...and straw, and leaves. Day alter day she toiled, With patient heart ; but ere her work was crowned Some sad mishap the tiny fabric spoiled, And dashed it to the ground. She found the ruin wrought, But, not cast down, forth irotn the place she flew, And, with her mate, fresh earth and grasses brought... | |
 | Elizabeth Dana - 1858 - 228 halaman
...and straw, and leaves. Day after day she toiled With patient heart; — but ere her work was crowned, Some sad mishap the tiny fabric spoiled, And dashed it to the ground. 8he found the ruin wrought, But not cast down, forth from the place she flew, And with her mate, fresh... | |
 | Jeremiah Chaplin - 1859 - 326 halaman
...earth, and straw, and leaves. Day after day she toiled, With patient art, but ere her work was crowned, Some sad mishap the tiny fabric spoiled, And dashed...ground. She found the ruin wrought ; Yet not cast clown, forth from the place she flew, And with her mate fresh earth and grasses brought, And built... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1859 - 356 halaman
...earth, and straw, and leaves. Day after day she toiled With patient art, but, ere her work was crowned, Some sad mishap the tiny fabric spoiled, And dashed...the ground. She found the ruin wrought ; Yet, not discouraged, from her place she flew, And with her mate fresh earth and grasses brought, And built... | |
 | S. R. - 1860 - 306 halaman
...she toiled "With patient art, but ere her work was crown'd, Some sad mishap the tiny fabric spoil'd, And dashed it to the ground. She found the ruin wrought...And built her nest anew. But scarcely had she placed The last soft feather on its ample floor, When wicked hands, or chance again laid waste, And wrought... | |
 | 1860 - 806 halaman
...and straw, and leaves. Day after day, she toiled With patient heart, but e'er her work was crowned, Some sad mishap the tiny fabric spoiled, And dashed it to the ground. О She found the ruin wrought, But not cast down, forth from the place she flew, • And with her mate,... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1860 - 372 halaman
...straw, and leaves. 2. Day after day she toiled With patient art * ; but ere her work was crowned', Some sad mishap the tiny fabric spoiled, And dashed it to the ground. 3- She found the ruin wrought; Yet not cast down, forth-^rom her place she flew, And with her mate... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1860 - 368 halaman
...and straw, and leaves. 2. Day after day she toiled With patient art' ; but ere her work was crowned', Some sad mishap the tiny fabric spoiled, And dashed it to the ground. 3. She found the ruin wrought ; Yet not cast down, forth from her place she flew, And with her mate... | |
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