 | 1793 - 450 pàgines
...Ta/k ; the lines defcriptive of the fubjeft are thefe : " Forth goes the Woodman, leaving unconcera'd The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe, And drive the wedge in yonder foreft drear, From morn to eve his folitary tafk. Snaggy, and SIMM, and (hrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1785 - 518 pàgines
...Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned! The chearful haunts of man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder foreft drear, Prom morn to eve his folitary taflc. Shaggy and lean and Ihrew'd, with pointed ears And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pàgines
...the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder foreft drear, From morn to eve his folitary tafk. Staggy and lean and fhrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pàgines
...needlefs-carc Left ftorms fhould overfet the leaning pile Deciduous,, or its own unhalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful...man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder foreft drear, From morn to eve his folitary tafk. Shaggy, and lean, and fhrcwd, with pointed ears And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 230 pàgines
...needlefs care, Left ftorms mould overfet the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'-d, The...man, to wield the axe, And drive the wedge in yonder foreft drear, . From morn to eve, his foli-fary talk. - Shaggy, and lean, and fhrewd, with pointed... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pàgines
...needlefs care Left ftorms fhould overfet the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd , The...man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder foreft drear, From morn to eve his folitary tafk. Shaggy, and lean, and fhrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pàgines
...the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful haunts of man to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder foreft drear, From morn to eve his folitary tafk. Shaggy, and lean, and fhrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 384 pàgines
...leaning pile Deciduous, or its oXvn unbalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern 'd The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe And drive the wedge, in yonder foreft drear, From morn to eve his folitary tafk. Shaggy, and lean, and mrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1795 - 410 pàgines
...needlefs care, Left ftorms fhould overfet the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful...man; to wield the axe And drive the wedge, in yonder foreft drear, From morn to eve his folitary tafk. Shaggy, and lean, and fhrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pàgines
...needless care, Lest storms should overset the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful...Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears And tail cropp'd short, half lurcher and half cur — His dog attends him. Close behind his heel Now creeps... | |
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The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. 
