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
| 1852 - 512 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 nil the mind ; UnnumberM branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering, all at... | |
| William Cowper - 1852 - 466 sider
...That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash ot Ocean on his winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind ; Unnumherrd hranches waving in the hlast, And all their leaves last flutt'ring, all at once. Nor less... | |
| Robert Cox - 1853 - 744 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 ncighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the... | |
| Goldwin Smith - 1880 - 156 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... | |
| 1880 - 566 sider
...winds, That sweep the skirt of sotne far-spreading wood Of 'ancient growth , wahe-music not nnlikt 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... | |
| Goldwin Smith - 1880 - 156 sider
...of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash of Ocean on his minding shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind...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... | |
| Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 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; Unnumbered branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering, all at once. 3. Nor... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1880 - 824 sider
...That sweep the skirt of gome far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike Tbe datsh 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... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1880 - 474 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 till the mind ; — Unnumbered branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering all... | |
| William Cowper - 1881 - 562 sider
...Mighty wi mis, 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 onoe. Ncr less composare waits upon tbe roar Of distant floods, or on the softer... | |
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