 No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The redbreast warbles still, but is content With slender notes and more than half...  The Task - Pàgina 154per William Cowper - 1817 - 188 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Cowper - 1905 - 916 pàgines
...warbles still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppressed : Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray,...twig the pendent drops of ice, That tinkle in the withered leaves below. Stillness, accompanied with sounds so soft, _£harms more than silence. Mediialiau-hece... | |
 | William Cowper - 1905 - 716 pàgines
...warbles still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress'd : Pleas'd with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray,...shakes From many a twig the pendent drops of ice, 81 That tinkle in the wither'd leaves below. Stillness, accompanied with sounds so soft, Charms more... | |
 | William Cowper - 1905 - 948 pàgines
...content With slender notes, and more than half suppressed ; Pleased with his solitude, and fitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he shakes From many a twig the pendant drops of ice That tinkle in the withered leaves below. Stillness, accompanied with sounds so... | |
 | Andrew Lang, John Churton Collins - 1907 - 588 pàgines
...warbles still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppressed ; Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray,...accompanied with sounds so soft, Charms more than silence. In the latter part of this description we can easily see that he had moved on to the coppice or spinny... | |
 | John Hays Gardiner, George Lyman Kittredge, Sarah Louise Arnold - 1907 - 520 pàgines
...redbreast warbles still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppressed. Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray,...twig the pendent drops of ice, That tinkle in the withered leaves below. Here the roughness of the night and the sharp, clear weather of the morning... | |
 | 1859 - 754 pàgines
...The redbreast warbles still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray,...shakes From many a twig the pendent drops of ice That twinkle in the withered leaves below." And yonder is the song-thrush, the speckled leader of the woodland... | |
 | 1865 - 818 pàgines
...familiar, hopping on the window-sill and about the door, occasionally uttering his cheerful note — " K~Df Ӑ @ X ; &HHe 5# (/ P É Q A s PU 2& &ۧ d Bɋ D 3 pendant drops of ice That twinkle in the wither1 d leaves below." The notes of the woodlark are often... | |
 | Elizabeth Godfrey - 1908 - 460 pàgines
...warbles still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppressed : Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray,...a twig the pendent drops of ice That tinkle in the withered leaves below. Stillness, accompanied with sounds so soft, Charms more than silence. Meditation... | |
 | William Cowper - 1908 - 632 pàgines
...he shakes So From many a twig..the pendent drops ofjce, I That tinkle in the withered leaves belq\v, Stillness, accompanied' with" sounds so soft, Charms...Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here thejieart _ ^layjjive a useful lesson to the head, _And learning wiser grow without hfs books. Knowledge... | |
 | 1911 - 784 pàgines
...warbles still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppressed : Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he shakes From many a twig the pendant drops of ice, That tinkle in the withered leaves below. Stillness, accompanied with sounds... | |
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