 Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he shakes From many a twig the pendent drops of ice, That tinkle in the wither'd leaves below. Stillness, accompanied with sounds so soft, Charms more than silence.  Poems - Sivu 161tekijä(t) William Cowper - 1821Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 328 sivua
...glade. The roof, though movable through all its length As the wind sways it, has yet well sufficed, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes,...is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress'd : Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 sivua
...The roof, though moveable through all it's length As the wind sways it, has yet well suffic'd, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes,...is content With slender notes, and more than half supprcss'd: Pleas'd with his solitude, and Hitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 sivua
...The roof, though movcable through all its length As the wind sways it, has yet well sufficed, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes,...with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spay, where'er he rests he shakes From many a twig the pendant drops of ice, That tinkle in the withered... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 sivua
...The roof, though moveable through all its length As the wind sways it, has yet well sufficed, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes,...is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress'd ; Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 406 sivua
...The roof, though moveable through all its length As the wind sways it, has yet well sufficed, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes,...is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress'd : Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 206 sivua
...The rnof, though moveable through all its length As the wind sways it, has yet well suffic'd, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes,...No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The red breast warbles still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress'd : Pleas'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 sivua
...well sufficed, And intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. 75 No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...but is content With slender notes and more than half suppress'd. Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 sivua
...glade. The roof though moveable through all its length As the wind sways it, has yet well sufficed, And intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. 75 No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The redbreast warbles still, but is content With... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 404 sivua
...glade. The roof though moveable through all its length As the wind sways it, has yet well sufficed, And intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. 75 No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The redbreast warbles still, but is content With... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 sivua
...The roof, though moveable through all its length As the wind sways it, has yet well suffic'd, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes,...is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress'd ; Pleas'd with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he... | |
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