 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
 | Book - 1847 - 206 pàgines
...nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood RURAL SIGHTS AND SOUNDS. 153 Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash...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... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 pàgines
...nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood RURAL SIGHTS AND SOUNDS. 153 Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 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...his winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fil' the mind ; L'nnumber'd branches waving in the blast. And all therr leaves fast fluttering, all... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 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 flutt ring, all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 740 pàgines
...winds That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike 185 The dash of ocean on his winding shore, And lull the...branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering, all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar 190 Of distant floods, or on the softer... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 508 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...shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind ; Unnumbered branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering, all at once. Nor less... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pàgines
...Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not uulike The dash of Ocean on his winding shore, And lull the...roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of ncighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 516 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...his winding shore, , And lull the spirit while they fitl the mind ; Unnumbered branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering, all... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pàgines
...and restore The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds That sweop the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash...shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind, Unnumbered branches waring in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering all at once. Nor less... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 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...shore, And lull the spirit, while they fill the mind, Unnumbered tranches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering all at once. Nor lees... | |
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