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***3604 | ith winged heels and haste; But other work's in hand to-day. A man that labour'd in the wood Had lost his honest livelihood; That is to say, His axe was | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | gone astray. He had no tools to spare; This wholly earn'd his fare. Without a hope beside, He sat him down and cried, 'Alas, my axe! where can it be? O J | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | t not be lost,' said he: 'Now, will you know it when you see? An axe I found upon the road.' With that an axe of gold he show'd. 'Is't this?' The woodman | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | ove! but send it back to me, And it shall strike good blows for thee.' His prayer in high Olympus heard, Swift Mercury started at the word. 'Your axe mus | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | neighbouring choppers knew, They lost their axes, not a few, And sent their prayers to Jupiter So fast, he knew not which to hear. His winged son, howev | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | themselves to love and breeding-- The monstrous whales and sharks, Beneath the briny flood, The tigers in the wood, And in the fields, the larks. One she | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | s well as such things could. The wheat-crop ripening ere the brood Were strong enough to take their flight, Aware how perilous their plight, The lark wen | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | would be a mother still, And resolutely took her measures;-- First, got herself by Hymen match'd; Then built her nest, laid, sat, and hatch'd. All went a | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | THE LARK AND HER YOUNG ONES WITH THE OWNER OF A FIELD.[28]"Depend upon yourself alone," Has to a common proverb grown. 'Tis thus confirm'd in Aesop's | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | way:-- The larks to build their nests are seen Among the wheat-crops young and green; That is to say, What time all things, dame Nature heeding, Betake | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | rain to see. Hear all he says; we little birds Must shape our conduct by his words.' No sooner was the lark away, Than came the owner with his son. 'This | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | t out to search for food, And told her young to listen well, And keep a constant sentinel. 'The owner of this field,' said she, 'Will come, I know, his g | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | wheat is ripe,' said he: 'now run And give our friends a call To bring their sickles all, And help us, great and small, To-morrow, at the break of day.' | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | p us get our harvest in.' This second order made The little larks still more afraid. 'He sent for kindred, mother, by his son; The work will now, indeed, | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | e and slept--the great and littles. The dawn arrives, but not the friends; The lark soars up, the owner wends His usual round to view his land. 'This gra | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | The lark, returning, found no harm, Except her nest in wild alarm. Says one, 'We heard the owner say, Go, give our friends a call To help, to-morrow, br | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | , however, of these last, Found more than half the spring-time past Without the taste of spring-time pleasures; When firmly she set up her will That she | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | in,' says he, 'ought not to stand. Our friends do wrong; and so does he Who trusts that friends will friendly be. My son, go call our kith and kin To hel | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | more faithful than himself! Engrave this lesson deep, my son. And know you now what must be done? We must ourselves our sickles bring, And, while the lar | pre 1 godinu |
***3604 | be done.' 'No, darlings; go to sleep; Our lowly nest we'll keep.' With reason said; for kindred there came none. Thus, tired of expectation vain, Once m | pre 1 godinu |