 | John Gay - English poetry - 1753 - 282 pages
...With myjharp heel I ihne times mark the ground, 3 j And turn me thrice around, around, around. Laft Valentine, the day when birds of kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find ; I rearly rofe, juft at the break of day, Before the fun had chas'd the ftars away ; 4* A-field I went,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...youth. With my fharp heel I three times mark the ground. And turn me thrice around, around, around. Laft Valentine, the day when birds of kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find; I rearly rofe, juft at the break of day, Before the fun had chas'd the ftars away ; A-field I went, amid... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...mutual chirpings find ; I rearly rofe, juft at the break of day, Before the fun had chas'd the ftars away ; A-field I went, amid the morning dew, To milk my kine (for fo Humid hufwives do) Thee firft I fpy'd ; and the firft fwain we fee, In fpite of fortune, mall our... | |
 | John Brand, Henry Bourne - Christian antiquities - 1777 - 466 pages
...Gay has left us a poetical Defcription of fome rural Ceremonies ufed on the Morning of this Day. Laft Valentine, the Day when Birds of Kind Their Paramours with mutual Chirpings find; I rearly rofe, juft at the break of Day, Before the Sun had chas'd the Stars away ; Afield I went, amid... | |
 | English poetry - 1797 - 420 pages
...times mark the ground, And turn me thrice around, around, around. Last Valentine, the day when birdsof kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find, I early rose, just at the break of day, Before the snn bad chas'd the stars away ; 40 Afield I went, amid 1he morning dew, To milk my kine (for so should... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 512 pages
...With my (harp heel 1 three times mark the ground, " And turn me thrice around, around, around." Laft Valentine, the day when birds of kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find ;. I rearly rofc, juft at the break of day, Before the fun had chas'd the (lars away; 4° A-field I went,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 512 pages
...With my (Harp heel I three times mark the ground, " And turn me thrice around, around, around." Lad Valentine, the day when birds of kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find ; 1 rcarly rofc, juftat the break of day, Before the fun had chas'd the ftars away ; 40 A- field I... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 508 pages
...With my (harp heel I three times mark the ground, " And turn me thrice around, around, around." Laft Valentine, the day when birds of kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find ; I rearlyrofc, juftat the break nf day, Before the fun had chas'd the flars away; 40 A- field I went,... | |
 | John Gay, Thomas Park - 1808 - 322 pages
...times mark the ground, And turn me thrice around, around, around. 36 Last Valentine, the day when hirds of kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find,...rose, just at the break of day, Before the sun had chas'd the stars away; 40 A-fieJd I went, amid the morning dew, To milk my kine (for so should huswives... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...youth. ' With my sharp heel I three times mark the ground, And turn me thrice around, around, around. * Last Valentine, the day when birds of kind Their paramours...rose, just at the break of day, Before the sun had chas'd the stars away ; A-field I went, amid the morning dew, To milk my kine (for so should huswives... | |
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Last Valentine, the day when birds of kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find; I early rose, just at the break of day, Before the sun had chased the stars away ; A-field I went, amid the morning dew, To milk my kine (for so should huswives do;)... 
