Their rein-deer form their riches. These, their tents, Their robes, their beds, and all their homely wealth Supply, their wholesome fare, and cheerful cups Obsequious at their call, the docile tribe Yield to the sled their necks, and whirl them swift... A General History of Quadrupeds - Page 126by Ralph Beilby - 1807 - 525 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lapland - 1848 - 176 pages
...of their time ; And through the restless ever-tortur'd maze Of pleasure, or ambition, bid it rage. Their rein-deer form their riches. These their tents,...their homely wealth, Supply, their wholesome fare, and cheerful cups. Obsequious at their call, the docile tribe Yield to the sled their necks, and whirl... | |
| Man - 1849 - 124 pages
...God, will, in his own good time, shine in them and dispel the darkness ? LAPLANDERS. THE LAPLANDERS. " Their reindeer form their riches ; these their tents,...their homely wealth Supply ; their wholesome fare, and cheerful cups. Obsequious to their call, the docile tribe Yield to the sled their necks, and whirl... | |
| 1849 - 492 pages
...hundred even to a thousand of these animals. Thomson, in his " Seasons," thus notices them : " The reindeer form their riches. These their tents, Their...their homely wealth Supply, their wholesome fare and cheerful cups. Obsequious at their call, the docile trihe Yield to the sled their necks, and whirl... | |
| James Thomson - 1849 - 772 pages
...restless, ever-tortured maze Of pleasure or ambition bid it rage. >."D Their reindeer form their riehes. These their tents. Their robes, their beds, and all their homely wealth Supply, their wholesome faze and eheerful eups. Obsequious at their eall, the doeile tribe Yield to the sled their neeks, and... | |
| James Thomson - 1849 - 524 pages
...maze Of pleasure or ambition bid it rage. 850 Their reindeer form tneir riches. These their tentt, Their robes, their beds, and all their homely wealth Supply, their wholesome fare and cheerful cups. Obsequious at their call, the docile tribe Yield to the sled their necks, and whirl... | |
| Mammals - 1849 - 428 pages
...only is it a beast of burden, but its flesh Ģinl milk are alike in requisition. In these countries " Their rein-deer form their riches ; these their tents. Their robes, their beds, aiid all their homely wealth Supply — their wholesome fare, and cheerful cups .; Obsequious to their... | |
| Mrs. Loudon (Jane) - Natural history - 1850 - 630 pages
...swiftness over the frozen lakes and rivers, or over the snow, which at that time covers the whole country. Innumerable are the uses, the comforts, and advantages...their homely wealth Supply, their wholesome fare, and cheerful cups : Obsequious at their call, the docile tribe Yield to the sled their necks, and whirl... | |
| James Thomson - 1850 - 800 pages
...restless, ever-tortured maze Of pleasure or ambition bid it rage. 850 Their reindeer form their riehes. These their tents, Their robes, their beds, and all...their homely wealth Supply, their wholesome fare and eheerful eups. Obsequious at their eall, the doeile tribe Yield to the sled their neeks, and whirl... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...restless ever tortured maxo Of pleasure, or ambition, bid it rage. Their reindeer form their riches. Then d we are weeds without it. All cheerful cupa. Obsequious at their call, the docile tribe Yield to the sled their necks, and whirl... | |
| Hunting - 1852 - 484 pages
...swiftness over the frozen lakes and rivers, or over the snow, which at that time covers the whole country. Innumerable are the uses, the comforts, and advantages...their homely wealth Supply, their wholesome fare, and cheerful cups: ()lisr(|iiiou- at their call, the docile tribe Yield to the sled their necks, and whirl... | |
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