 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 sider
...voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted...sweet sounds, But animated nature sweeter still, To sooth and satisfy the human ear. Ten thousand warblers cheer the day, and one The live-long night :... | |
 | 1811 - 566 sider
...voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through ihe cleft rock, and chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted...green Betrays the secret of their silent course.' It is consistent with this habit of mind that our author should evince little relish for the sentimental.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 390 sider
...their silent course. Nature inanimate employs sweet sounds, But animated nature sweeter still, To sooth and satisfy the human ear. Ten thousand warblers cheer...and one The livelong night: nor these alone, whose notesNice-finger'd Art must emulate in vain, But cawing rooks, and kites that swim sublime In still... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 sider
...fountain; or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose prbbles, lose themselves at length In matted grass, that, with a livelier green, B -trays the secret of their silent course. Nature inanimate employs sweet sounds; But.animated nature... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - 496 sider
...employs sweet sonnds* Bnt animated natnre sweeter still, To sooth and satisfy the hnman ear. Ten thonsand warblers cheer the day, and one The livelong night : nor these alone, whose no to* Nice-finger'd Art mnst emnlate in vain, Bnt cawing rooks, and kites that swim snblime In still... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 sider
...voice* Of neighb'ring fountain; or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted...sweet sounds, > But animated nature sweeter still, To sooth and satisfy the human ear. Ten thousand warblers eheer the day, and <>ac f • * The live-long... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 sider
...voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, rhiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted...sounds, • But animated Nature sweeter still, To sooth and satisfy the human ear — Ten thousand warblers cheer the day, and one The livelong night.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 sider
...voice Of neighb'ring fountain ; or of rills that slip Thro' the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted grass, that, with a livelier gree», Betrays the secret of their silent course. Nature inanimate employs sweet sounds, But animated... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 240 sider
...Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pehhles, lose themselves at length Iii matted grass, that with a livelier green Betrays the...To soothe and satisfy the human ear. Ten thousand warhlers cheer the day, and on« The live-long night : nor these alone, whose notes, Nice-fingered... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 248 sider
...Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length la matted grass, that with a livelier green ' Betrays...sweet sounds, But animated nature sweeter still, To sooth and satisfy the human ear. Ten thousand warblers cheer the day, and one The livelong night :... | |
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Nor less composure waits upon the 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 loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted grass, that with... 
