THE SNAIL. To grass, or leaf, or fruit, or wall, The Snail sticks close, nor fears to fall, As if he grew there, house and all Together. Within that house secure he hides, When danger imminent betides Of storm, or other harm besides Of weather. The life and letters of William Cowper - الصفحة 386بواسطة William Cowper - 1809عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| William Hayley - 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...too hard to feel ; Not her alone that censure fits, Nor thou alone hast lost thy wits. The Snail. Xo grass, or leaf, or fruit, or wall, The Snail sticks...As if he grew there, house and all together; Within Nemo miser nisi comfaratus. fuit infelix adeo ! quis perditus aeque ! Conqueritur maesto carmine tristis... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 456
...too hard to feel; Not her alone that censure fits, Nor thou alone hast lost thy wits. The Snail. 1 O grass, or leaf, or fruit, or wall, The Snail sticks...fall, As if he grew there, house and all together. Nemo miser nisi comparatus. QUIS fuit infelix adco ! quis perditus aeque ! Conqueritur maesto carmine... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 442
...Corydone, Strophon. Si tua cum reliquis confertur amica puellis, Nou ea vel sola est ferreai tuve miser ^ Within that house secure he hides, When danger imminent betides Of storm, or other harm besides Give but his horns the slightest touch, His self-collecting power ib such, He shrinks into his house,... | |
| William Hayley - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 488
...tua cum reliquis confertur amica puellis, Non ea vel sola est ferrea, tuve miser. 384 THE SNAIL. J- O grass, or leaf, or fruit, or wall, The Snail sticks...betides Of storm, or other harm besides of weather. Give but his horns the slightest touch, His self-collecting power is such, He shrinks into his house, with... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 486
...puellis, Non ea vel sola est ferrea, tuve miser. 383 THfi SNAIL. AO grass, or leaf, or fruit, or wallj The Snail sticks close, nor fears to fall, As if he...Of storm., or other harm besides of weather. Give but his horns the slightest touch, His self-collecting power is such, He shrinks into his hoilsei,... | |
| William Hayley - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 450
...Si tua cum reliquis confertur amica puellis, Non ea vel sola est ferrea, tuve miser. 359 THE SNAIL. To grass, or leaf, or fruit, or wall, The Snail sticks...betides Of storm, or other harm besides Of weather. Give but his horns the slightest touch, His self-collecting power is such, He shrinks into his house, with... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 434
...hospitium. Limacem, qxmcumque siet, quacumque moretur, Siquis cum qurerat, dkeris esse domi. THE SNAIL. To grass, or leaf, or fruit, or wall, The Snail sticks...betides Of storm, or other harm besides Of weather. Give but his horns the slightest touch. His self-collecting power is such, • He shrinks into his house,... | |
| Joseph Taylor - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...like horn. COWPER gives the following pretty description of this animal : — The SNAIL. WITHIN his house secure he hides, When danger imminent betides Of storm, or other harm besides Of weather. Give but his horns the slightest touch, His self-collecting power is such, He shrinks into his house with... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 400
...hospitium. Limacem, quacumque siet, quacumque moretur, Siquis eum quaerat, dixeris esse domi. THE SNAIL. To grass, or leaf, or fruit, or wall, The Snail sticks...betides Of storm, or other harm besides Of weather. Give but his horns the slightest touch, His self-collecting power is such, He shrinks into his house, with... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 244
...; Not her alone that censure fits, Nor thou alone has lost tby wits. 1>AKT II. , E XXI. THE SNAIL. To grass, or leaf, or fruit or wall, The Snail sticks...betides Of storm, or other harm besides Of weather. Give but his horns the slightest touch, His self-collecting power is such, He shrinks into his house with... | |
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