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" Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One alone, The redbreast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely regardful of th... "
Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson - Page 447
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The Seasons: By James Thomson

James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven , Tam'd by the cruel season , croud around The winnowing store , and claim the little...mates , and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half- afraid , he first Against the window beats ; then , brisk , alights On the warm hearth ; then...
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The works of mr. James Thomson, to which is prefixed the life of ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store,...shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth; then, hopping...
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store,...shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats ; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth; then, hopping...
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The Seasons ...

James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heav'n, Tam'd by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store,...In joyless fields, and thorny thickets, leaves His shiv'ring mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window...
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The seasons. To which is prefixed the life of the author

James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...assigns them. One aioue, The red-hreast, sacred to the houshold gods, Wisely regardful of th' emhroiling sky, In joyless fields, and thorny thickets, leaves...annual visit. Half-afraid, he first Against the window heats; then, hrisk, alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping o'er the floor. Eyes all the smiling...
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Animal Biography: Or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners ..., Volume 2

William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1803 - 606 pages
...charmingly described the annual visits of this little favourite, in lines that have beer often quoted. The Redbreast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely...fields, and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mate, and pays to trusted man Hit annual visit. Haif afraid, he first Against the window beaes ; then...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One alone, 245 The red-breast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely...joyless fields and thorny thickets -leaves His shivering mate:-:, nnd pays to trusted Man His annual visit. H:iU'-.-.j'ruid. lie ih'it 250 Against the window...
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The seasons; with his life, by mr. Murdoch

James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pages
...around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One alone, 845 The red-breast, sacred to the household gods, Wisely...His shivering mates, and pays to trusted Man , His anuual visit. Half-afraid, he first 250 Against the window beats; then, brisk, alights On the warm...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tana'd by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store,...shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats, then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth ; then, hopping...
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The seasons, with the life of the author: to which are added Hesiod, or the ...

James Thomson, Thomas Parnell - Thomson, James, 1700-1748 - 1808 - 338 pages
...then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven , "i aui'd by the cruel season , croud around The winnowing store , and claim the little...sky , In joyless fields, and thorny thickets, leaves Uis shivering mates , and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half-afraid , he first Against the...
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