 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins - 1775
...excrements afford him a foft lodging at night. Thefc I will pafs by, but not thole little nimble Muficians of the air, that warble forth their curious Ditties, with which nature hath furnimcd them to the fhame of art. As firft the Lark, when me means to rejoice ; to chear herfelf and... | |
 | 1823
...and which with their very excrements afford him a soft lodging at night. These I will pan by, but not those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble...which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art. •• As first the Lark, when she means to rejoice ; to cheer herself and those that hear her, she... | |
 | Izaak Walton, John Hawkins - 1822 - 383 pages
...making some of those little Birds again ratch Butterflie.. Life iff Lord Herbert of Cherbury, p. IS*. the air, that warble forth their curious ditties,...which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art. As first the Lark, when she means to rejoice; to cheer herself and those that hear her; she then quits... | |
 | 1823
...which with their very excrements afford him a soft lodging at night. These I will pasg by, but not those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble...which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art. " As first the Lark, when she means to rejoice ; to cheer herself and those that hear her, she then... | |
 | 1823
...which with their very excrements afford him a soft lodging at night. These I will pass by, but not those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble...which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art. " As first the bark, when she means to rejoice ; to cheer herself and those that hear her, she then... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1824 - 416 pages
...which with their very excrements afford him a soft lodging at night. These I will pass by, but not those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble...shame of art. At first the Lark, when she means to rejoice, to cheer herself and those that hear her, she then quits the earth, and sings as she ascends... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1824 - 416 pages
...which with their very excrements afford him a soft lodging at night. These I will pass by, but not those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble...which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art. As first the Lark, when she means to rejoice, to cheer herself and those that hear her, she then quits... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830
...wonder at.' The singing birds, ' those little nimble musicians of the iiir, that warble forth llu-ir at and of the learurd, amidst the more innocent thougli are descanted upon with pure poetical ieeliug and expression. The Singing Birds. At first the lark,... | |
 | Pierce Egan - 1832 - 414 pages
...which, with their very excrements afford him a soft lodging at night. These I will pass by, but not those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble...curious ditties with which nature hath furnished them IT the shame of art. At first the lark, when she means to rejoice, to cheer herself and those that... | |
 | Edward Stanley - 1835
...our singing birds, and may be called, as old Izaak Walton, the angler, terms them, " chiefest of the little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature has furnished them, to the shame of art;" but proud as they may be of their own skill, they are not... | |
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I will pass by, but not those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art. As first, the Lark, when she means to rejoice, to cheer herself and those that hear her,... 
