 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. Give but his horns...  Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack - 第 124 頁1816完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Easy poetry - 1865 - 206 頁
...all Together. Within that house secure he hides, When danger imminent betides Of storm, or other harm besides Of weather. Give but his horns the slightest...his banquet needs, And if he meets one, only feeds The faster. Who seeks him must be worse than blind, (He and his house are so combined) If finding it,... | |
 | 1881 - 590 頁
...all, Together. Within that house secure he hides, When danger imminent betides Of storm, or other harm besides Of weather. Give but his horns the slightest...self-collecting power is such, He shrinks into his hause with much Displeasure. Where'er he dwells, he dwells alone, Except himself has chattels none,... | |
 | Whitnash rectory - 1866 - 478 頁
...all Together. Within that house secure he hides, When danger imminent betides Of storm, or other harm besides Of weather. Give but his horns the slightest...none, Well satisfied to be his own Whole treasure. 15 Thus, hermit-like, his life he leads, Nor partner of his banquet needs, And if he meets one, only... | |
 | William Cowper - 1866 - 720 頁
...storm, or other haim besides Of weather. Give but his horns the slightest touch, His self collecting power is such, He shrinks into his house with much...Whole treasure, Thus, hermit-like, his life he leads, JN'or partner of his banquet needs, And if he meets one, only feeds The faster. Who seeks him must... | |
 | Kate Gordon (of Fyvie.) - 1868 - 246 頁
...Skilled in argument. 5. The birthplace of Raphacl. 6. A kind of fungus. 7. A bay in Ireland. XCVl. " Give but his horns the slightest touch, His self-collecting...none, Well satisfied to be his own whole treasure." 1. lie was doomed to incessant labour. 2. A noted fop. 3. The tutor of Alexander the Great. 4. Contrary... | |
 | James Cornwell - 1870 - 156 頁
...touch, His self- collecting power is such, He shrinks into his house with much Displeasure. Wherein he dwells, he dwells alone, Except himself has chattels*...his banquet needs, And if he meets one, only feeds The faster. Who seeks him must be worse than blind, (He and his house are so combined), If rinding... | |
 | James Cornwell - 1870 - 152 頁
...all Together. Within that house secure he hides, When danger imminent betides Of storm, or other harm besides Of weather. Give but his horns the slightest...such, He shrinks into his house with much Displeasure. Wherein he dwells, he dwells alone, Except himself has chattels* none, Well satisfied to be his own... | |
 | Europe - 1870 - 108 頁
...Together. " Within that house secure he hides, When danger imminent betides Of storm, or other harm besides Of weather. " Give but his horns the slightest...self-collecting power is such, He shrinks into his house with mnch Displeasure. " Where'er he dwells, he dwells alone, Except himself has chattels none, Well satisfied... | |
 | Child - 1871 - 328 頁
...all Together. Within that house secure he hides, When danger imminent betides Of storm, or other harm besides Of weather. Give but his horns the slightest...his banquet needs, And, if he meets one, only feeds The faster. Who seeks him must be worse than blind, (He and his house are so combined,) If, finding... | |
 | Acrostics - 1871 - 312 頁
...holy mother, So wilfully dost spurn the chosen Archbishop Of Canterbury from that holy see ?" 1. " Give but his horns the slightest touch, His self-collecting...He shrinks into his house with much Displeasure." 2. " My Oberon, what visions I have seen ! Methought I was enamoured of an ass." 3. " The flag that... | |
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