 | 1762 - 466 sider
...wintci, but not the male. III. MONTH. Winter ftill ling'ring on the verge of fpring, Retires relu&ant, and from time to time Looks back, while at his keen and chilling breath Fair Flora fickens. March 2. ROOKS, 39.3. Corvus frugilegus, begin to build. Thermometer, 10. 4. THRUSH, 64.2. T. urdus... | |
 | 1775 - 464 sider
...III. MONTH. Winter ftill ling'ring on the verge of fprng, Retires reludtant, and from time to tune Looks back, while at his keen and chilling breath Fair Flora fickens. March 2. ROOKS, 39.3. Corvus frugilfgus, begin to build. Thermometer^ 10. 4. THRUSH, 64.2. Turdus muficus^Jlngs.... | |
 | 1788 - 404 sider
...Three-Pence. ON THE MONTH or MARC H. Waiter JKtt lingering on the verge of Spring, Retires reluflant, and from time to time' Looks back, 'while at his keen and chilling breath Fair Flora fickens. HE great operations of nature during this month, fecm to be, to dry up the fuperabundant moifture of... | |
 | Benjamin Stillingfleet - 1811 - 522 sider
...latter half of the month between E. and N. •' •" >v . . • III. MONTH. Winter still ling'ring on the verge of Spring, Retires reluctant, and from...back, while at his keen and chilling breath Fair Flora sickens. . . March 2. ROOKS, 39. 3. Corvusfrugilegus begin to build. Thermometer, 10. *. THRUSH, 64.... | |
 | 1817 - 590 sider
...the north-east winds, peculiar to our climate in the months of March and April, when " Winter, still lingering on the verge of Spring, Retires reluctant,...while at his keen and chilling breath, Fair Flora sickens.'" — p. 167. There are many situations in which a visible and decided fence between the park... | |
 | 1830 - 492 sider
...VEGETABLE NATURE, FOR MARCH, 1839. BY MR. WILLIAM ROOERSON, Royal Observatory, Greenwich. " WINTER, still lingering on the verge of Spring, Retires reluctant;...back, while at his keen and chilling breath Fair Flora sickens." "SPRING has been celebrated in glowing terms by the poets of all ages ; but in the climate... | |
 | Thomas Gosden - 1822 - 80 sider
...and plants those kinds which love a wet soil, as poplars and willows. MARCH. Winter still ling'ring on the verge of Spring, Retires reluctant, and from...while at his keen and chilling breath, Fair Flora sickens. THE great operations of Nature during this month, seem to be, to dry up the superabundant... | |
 | J. R - 1824 - 350 sider
...he is triumphing over Winter; who, however, still contends for sovereign sway ; and, • ' Ling'ring on the verge of Spring, Retires reluctant, and from...back, while at his keen and chilling breath Fair Flora sickens.' But he is assuredly retreating ; and though his departure be slow, a few more weeks, and... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 sider
...mnsic.' " . No. 11. Now, Winter, dispossessed of storms, and weak from boisterous rage, ; Ling'ring hich he had before experienced. What could it proceed from ?— not from the burnt cottage sickens. St. David, Archbishop, A. D¿ 544. Si. Swidbert, or Swibert, AD 713. St. ¿Ibitiiu, Bishop,... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 sider
...com, , • , i . » • Now, Winter, dispossessed of storm», and weak from boisterous rage, Ling'ring on the verge of Spring, Retires reluctant, and from...back, while at his keen and chilling breath Fair Flora sickens. I. cares their scent with the passing sweetness of music is well-known, and probably suggested... | |
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Ling'ring on the verge of Spring, Retires reluctant, and from time to time looks back, while at his keen and chilling breath Fair Flora sickens. 
