 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
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 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. Hid. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then, that health and virtue, gifts That... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 248 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...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, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 sider
...That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make musie, not unlike The dash nt ocean on his winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the inind, '•-,• Upnumbcr'd branches waving in (he blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring all... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 sider
...survives Long knowledge and the scrutiny of years. Praise justly due to those that I describe. 180 Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate...the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring, all »t once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar 190 Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring... | |
 | Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - 314 sider
...winds, . That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wond Of ancient growth, make music, not unlike The dash of ocean on his winding shore, And lull the...And all their leaves fast flutt'ring all at once. fi. Nor less composure waits upoij the roar Of distant floods; or on the softer voice t Of neigbh'ring... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 sider
...unlike The dash of ocean on his winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind, Unnumber d branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 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 £11 the mind, Unuumber'd tranches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring a'l at... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 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...And all their leaves fast flutt'ring all at once. 3 Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods ; or on the softer voice *„ Of neighh'ring... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 sider
...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...branches waving in the blast', And all their leaves fast flutt'rmg all at onct* 2 Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods* ; or on the softer... | |
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