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" Time was, when, settling on thy leaf, a fly Could shake thee to the root — and time has been When tempests could not. "
The Life and Letters of William Cowper, Esq: With Remarks on Epistolary Writers - Sivu 427
tekijä(t) William Hayley - 1812 - 430 sivua
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

Tobias Smollett - 1805 - 582 sivua
...become (Unless verse rescue thee awhile) a thing forgotten, as the foliage of thy youth !' r. 41 1 . ' Time was, when settling on thy leaf, a fly Could shake...root — and time has been When tempests could not." r. 413. We must now complete our copied sketch. ' Purity and tenderness of sentiment,' ' religious...

The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With an ..., Nide 4

William Hayley - 1806 - 488 sivua
...dissolution owe. Thought cannot spend itself, comparing still The great and little of thy lot, thy growth From almost nullity into a state Of matchless grandeur,...settling on thy leaf, a fly Could shake thee to the root—and time has been When tempests could not. At thy firmest age Thou hadst within thy bole solid...

The Port Folio

1808 - 436 sivua
...dissolution owe. Thought cannot spend itself, com paringstill, The great and iittle of thy lot, thy growth From almost nullity, into a state Of matchless grandeur,...thy leaf, a fly Could shake thee to the root, and twice has been When tempests could not. At thy firmest age Thou hadst within thy bole solid contents,...

Poems, by William Cowper, in Two Volumes

William Cowper - 1815 - 528 sivua
...impulse, to the cause Of their best tone their dissolution owe. .• iif* From almost nullity into a slate Of matchless grandeur, and declension thence, ' Slow,...has been When tempests could not. At thy firmest age Tliou hadst within thy bole solid contents, That might have ribb'd the sides and plank' d the deck...

The history of Northampton and its vicinity; brought down to the present time

1815 - 170 sivua
...numerous flock That graz'd it, stood beneath that ample cope Uncrouded, yet safe shthered from the storm. Time was, when sett'ling on thy leaf, a fly Could shake thee to the root, and time has beeu When tempests could not. At thy firmest age Thon badst within thy bole solid content!, That mighthave...

A catalogue of old books, with specimens now on sale

John Cole (bookseller.) - 1817 - 150 sivua
...numeflock That graz'd it, stood beneath that ample cope Uncrouded, yet safe sheltered from the storm. Time was, when settling on thy leaf, a fly Could shake...root, and time has been When tempests could not." Coloured, 10s. 25 Port, of Mr. Abbott, as Colonel Mannering, Guy Mannering, 3d. 26 Miss Bolton, now...

The Minor Poems of William Cowper of the Inner Temple, Osa 1

William Cowper - 1818 - 240 sivua
...dissolution owe. Thought cannot spend itself, comparing still The great and little of thy lot, thy growth From almost nullity into a state Of matchless grandeur,...settling on thy leaf, a fly Could shake thee to the root—and time has been 'When tempests could not. At thy firmest age Thou hadst within thy bole solid...

The Northern star, or, Yorkshire magazine, Nide 2

Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - 520 sivua
...THE ACORN:— AN APOLOGUE. wast а bauble once;— a «up and ball, Wïiieli babes might play with : Time was when, settling on thy leaf, a fly Could shake...root ;—and time has been, When tempests could not." COWPER'S Yardley Oak. A HIGH wind shook the last acorn from an old Oak. In the following night, the...

Specimens of the British Poets: Whitehead, 1785, to Anstey, 1805

Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 sivua
...dissolution owe. Thought cannot spend itself, comparing still The great and little of thy lot, thy growth From almost nullity into a state Of matchless grandeur,...been When tempests could not. At thy firmest age Thou had: t within thy bole solid contents That might have ribb'd the sides and plank'd the deck Of some...

Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Nide 10

John Aikin - 1821 - 278 sivua
...dissolution owe. Thought cannot spend itself, comparing still The great and little of thy lot, thy growth From almost nullity into a state Of matchless grandeur, and declension thence, MOW, into such magnificent decay. Time was, when, settling on thy leaf, a fly Could shake thee to the...




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