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, And... Poems - Side 12av William Cowper - 1826Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1811 - 566 sider
...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...while they fill the mind ; Unnumber'd branches waving on the blast, And all their leaves fast fluu'ring, all at once— Nor less composure waits upon the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 sider
...winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood, Ot ancient growth, make music, not unlike T'K- dash of ocean on his winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind, UnrmmberM branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring all at once. X T or less... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 sider
...skirt of some fair spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music, not unlike The dash of ocean on bis winding shore, And lull the spirit, while they fill...all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods ; or on the softer voice* Of neighb'ring fountain; or of rills that slip Through... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 sider
...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...all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 sider
...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 spirit while they fill the mind, Unnumfoer'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fiutt'ring all at once. Nor less... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 248 sider
...winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood 13 Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash of Ocean on his winding shore, And lull the...all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 sider
...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 spirit while they fill the mind ; Uunumhered hranches waving in the hlast, And all their leaves fast fluttering, all at once. Nor less... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 sider
...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...all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 sider
...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 spirit, while they fill the mind ; Unnumbered branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering, all at once. Nor less... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 sider
...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 spirit while they fill the mind ; Unnarnber'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flut'tring all at once. Nor less... | |
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