 | William Cowper - 1810 - 404 pàgines
...Conspicuous, and in bright apparel clad, And, fledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle moum in corners, where the fence Screens them, and seem half petrified to sleep In unrecumbent sadness. There they wait Their wonted fodder; not like hung'riug man, Fretful if unsupplied ; but silent, meek,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pàgines
...approach The cottage, walk along the plaster'd wall, Prepost'rous sight ! the legs without the man. The verdure of the plain lies buried deep . ' Beneath...shine Conspicuous, and, in bright apparel clad And fledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners where the fence Screens them, and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pàgines
...approach The cottage, walk along the plaster'd wall, Prepost'rous sight ! the legs without the man. The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath...shine Conspicuous, and in bright apparel clad, And, fledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners, where the fence Screens them, and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 248 pàgines
...Prepost'rous sight ! the legs without the man. The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath ti'i dazzling deluge; and the bents, And coarser grass,...shine Conspicuous, and in bright apparel clad, And, fledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners, where the fence Screens them, and... | |
 | 1857 - 878 pàgines
...Illustrated by BIRKJBT POSTED. Nisbet & Co. dreary silent reality, than the illustration at page 171, where "The cattle mourn in corners, where the fence Screens them, and seem half petrified to sleep In urnecumbent sadness." The numb apathy of cold, and shrinking huddle of the animals, the long white... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pàgines
...without the man. The verdure of the plain lies huried deep Beneath the dazzling dcluge ; and the hents, And coarser grass, upspearing o'er the rest, Of late...unsightly and unseen, now shine Conspicuous, and in hright apparel clad, And fledged with icy feathers, nod superh. The cattle mourn in corners where the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pàgines
...The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath the dazzling deluge ; and the bents, And coai^er grass, upspearing o'er the rest, Of late unsightly...Screens them, and seem half petrified to sleep In uurecumbent sadness. There they wait Their wonted fodder : not like hungering man, Fretful if unsupplied... | |
 | William Cowper - 1819 - 306 pàgines
...legs without the man; The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath the dazzling deludge ; nn.l the bents, And coarser grass, upspearing o'er the...shine Conspicuous, and in bright apparel clad, And, fledgM with icy feathers, not superb. The cattle mourn in corners, where the fence Screens them, and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pàgines
...the legs without the man. The verflure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath the dazzling delnge ; and the bents, And coarser grass, upspearing o'er...nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners, where the fenca Screens them, and seem half petrified to sleep In unrecumbent sadness. There they wait Their... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 278 pàgines
...approach The cottage, walk along the plaster'd wall, 1'repost'rous sight ! the legs without the mar. The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath...shine Conspicuous, and in bright apparel clad, And, fledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners, where the fence Screens them, and... | |
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The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath the dazzling deluge; and the bents, And coarser grass, upspearing o'er the rest, Of late unsightly and unseen, now shine Conspicuous, and in bright apparel clad, And fledged with icy feathers, nod superb.... 
