Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash of ocean on his winding shore... The Task - Pàgina 10per William Cowper - 1817 - 188 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 pàgines
...nature. Mighty winds. That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make musie, hot unlike The dash of ocean on his winding shore, And...they fill the mind, Unnumber'd branches waving in ihe blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring all at once. 2. Nor less composure waits upon the roar... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pàgines
...and restore The tone of languid Nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash...branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flntt 'ring, all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1828 - 256 pàgines
...and restore The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood, Of ancient growth, make music, not unlike The dash of ocean on his winding shore, And lull, the spirt while they fill the mind ; Unnumber'd branches waving;in the blast,f And all their leaves (fast... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1829 - 216 pàgines
...rural sounds ' T^^of fed^TW winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spread™ wood Of ancientgrowth, make music, not unlike The dash of ocean on his winding...branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'rmg all at once. 2 Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods ; or on the softer... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 pàgines
...ITnnu'nher'd branches waving in the blast, Acd all their leaves fast HuttTing a!) at once. S. Nor l«ss composure waits upon the roar , Of distant floods ; or on the softer voice Of hcighb'ring fountain ; or of rills th.it slip Through the cleft rock, and, chirfiing as they fall Upon... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pàgines
...and restore The tone of languid Nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash...roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neigbb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pàgines
...and restore The tone of languid Nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash...branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering, all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 pàgines
...restore The tone of languid nature*. Mighty winds', That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood', Of ancient growth', make music', not unlike The dash...fill the mind*; Unnumber'd branches waving in the blasf , And all their leaves fast flutfrmg all at once*. X Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - 244 pàgines
...skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient o-rowth, make musick, not unlike The dash ot ocean on ins winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fill...And all their leaves fast flutt'ring all at once. t. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods ; or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pàgines
...they fill the mind ; Unnumber'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering, all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighbouring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon... | |
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