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" 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... "
The task. [Followed by] Tirocinium: or, A review of schools - Sivu 10
tekijä(t) William Cowper - 1822
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The Task: In Six Books

William Cowper - 1836 - 206 sivua
...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...shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind ; Unnumher'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluit'ring, all at once. Nor less'...

Translation from Madame de La Mothe-Guion. The task. Tirocinium. John Gilpin ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 404 sivua
...Restore their languid spirits, and recall Their lost affections unto thee and thine. Excursion, p. 142. Unnumber'd branches waving in the blast, And all their...all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar 190 Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighbouring fountain, or of rills that slip Through...

Translation from Madame de La Mothe-Guion. The task. Tirocinium. John Gilpin ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 402 sivua
...winds That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike 185 The dash of ocean on his winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind, 11 Striking the ground with sinuous trace. Par. Lost, vii. 481. 13 Htec placuit semel, et decies npetita...

The Works of William Cowper, Esq., Comprising His Poems, Correspondence, and ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 416 sivua
...winds That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike 185 The dash of ocean on his winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind, 12 Striking the ground with sinuous trace. Par. Lost, vii. 481. 13 Htec placuit semel, et decies repetita...

Poems ... To which is prefixed a memoir of the author, by John M'Diarmid ...

William Cowper - 1837 - 534 sivua
...and restore The toae of languid Nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash...branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring, all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer...

The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 sivua
...Mighty winds, Of ancient growth, make music, not unlike That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood The dash of ocean on his winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind, Unnumbei'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring all at once. Nor less...

The English Reader: Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1840 - 270 sivua
...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 thore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind, Unnnmber'd branches waving in the blast, And all...

Poems, by William Cowper, Esq: Together with His Posthumous Poetry ..., Nide 2

William Cowper - 1841 - 240 sivua
...winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike 185 The dash of Ocean on his winding shore, And lull the...branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring, all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar 190 Of distant floods, or on the softer...

The Ladies' Companion, Niteet 14–15

1841 - 646 sivua
...and restore The tone of languid Nature. Mighty winds That sweep the *kirt of tome far spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash...shore, And lull the spirit, while they fill the mind, Unnumbered branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fs«t fluttering, all at once. Nor less...

... The Task, a Poem ...: For the Use of Schools and Academies

William Cowper - 1842 - 162 sivua
...winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike 185 The dash of Ocean on his winding shore, And lull the...branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring, all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar 190 Of distant floods, or on the softer...




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