 A bird's nest. Mark it well ! — within, without ; No tool had he that wrought — no knife to cut, No nail to fix — no bodkin to insert — No glue to join ; his little beak was all. And yet how neatly finished ! What nice hand. With every implement...  Woodnotes, for all seasons [an anthology]. - Side 29af Wood-notes - 1842Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Tobias Smollett - 1789 - 594 sider
...admiration, To view the ftruclure of this little work, A bird's neft. Mark it well, within, without. ,No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to inferr, No glue to join ; his little beak was all. And yet how neatly finiflj'd. What nice hand With... | |
 | James Hurdis - 1819 - 168 sider
...admiration, To view the structure of this little work, A bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without. No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail...And yet how neatly finish'd ! What nice hand, With ev'ry implement and means of art, And twenty years apprenticeship to boot, Could make me such another?... | |
 | James Hurdis - 1790 - 154 sider
...admiration, To view the ftructure of this little work, A bird's neft. Mark it well, within, without. No tool, had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to infert, No glue to join ; his little beak was all. And yet how neatly finifh'd. What nice hand With... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1798 - 372 sider
...admiration, " To view the ftrufture of this little work, " A bird's-neft. Mark it well, within, without : " No tool had he, that wrought, no knife to cut, " No nail to fix, no bodkin to infcrt, " No " No glue to join, his little beak was all. «• And yet how neatly finiftied. What nice... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1799 - 172 sider
...admiration To view the structure of that little work, A bird's-nest'. Mark it well within, without: No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail...join : his little beak was all, And yet how neatly finished ! What nice hand, With every implement and means of art, And twenty years apprenticeship to... | |
 | William Bingley - 1803 - 606 sider
...imitate. • • * i • ' •. • i . • . • . . • • * ' , Mark it well, within, without Mo tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to jo. n ; his little beak was all. And yet how neatly finish'd. What nice hand With ev'ry implement and... | |
 | William Enfield - 1805 - 456 sider
...view the ftrufture of this little work, A bird's neft. Mark it well, within, without. No tool had be that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to infert, No glue to join; his little beak was all. And yet how neatly finifh'd. What-nice handj With... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 sider
...admiration, To view the structure of this little work, A bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without. No tool, had he that wrought, no knife to cut. No...all. And yet .how neatly finish'd. What nice hand Vr,ith ev'ry implement and means of art, And twenty years apprenticeship to boot, Could make me such... | |
 | James Hurdis - 1810 - 358 sider
...admiration, To view the structure of this little work, A bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without. No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail...And yet how neatly finish'd ! What nice hand, With ev'ry implement and means of art, And twenty years apprenticeship to boot, Could make me such another... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1813 - 158 sider
...admiration, To view the structure of this little work, A Bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without. Xo tool had he that wrought; no knife to cut; No nail...; — his little beak was all. And yet how neatly finished! What nice hand, With ev'ry implement and means of art, And twenty years' apprenticeship to... | |
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