And, seeking grace to improve the prize they hold, Would urge a wiser suit than asking more The night was winter in his roughest mood ; The morning sharp and clear. But now at noon Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off... The task, with intr. and notes by F. Storr - Sivu 196tekijä(t) William Cowper - 1874Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| William Cowper - 1836 - 206 sivua
...at noon Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue I Hith a cloud, and while without a speck ' The dazzling splendour of the scene bslow. Again the harmony... | |
| Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 sivua
...noon, Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has...a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below. For trees, and rivulets whose rapid course Defies (he check of winter, haunts of deer, And sheep-walks... | |
| 472 sivua
...blunt, The season smiles, resigning all iU rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue V'. u hum a cloud, and white without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below." COWPKR.— The Task, book vi. A song in the early month ! Sing ye it merrily ! A «ong for the young... | |
| 742 sivua
...at noon Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of Mav." COWPES. PLANT HOUSES. Coii.icrrtitory.—yovr is the beet time to give oranges, camellias, and... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 sivua
...at noon Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage And has...vault is blue Without a cloud, and white without a speek The dazzling splendour of the scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale, And through... | |
| 1840 - 368 sivua
...noon, Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has...through the trees I view th' embattled tow'r, Whence afl the music. I again perceive The soothing influence of the wafted strains, And settle in soft musings... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 456 sivua
...noon Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, Tho season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the...harmony comes o'er the vale ; And through the trees 1 view the embattled tower, Whence all the music. I again perceive The soothing influence of the wafted... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 240 sivua
...noon Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, 6O The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has...scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale ; 65 And through the trees I view th' embattled tow'r, Whence all the musick. I again perceive The... | |
| William Cowper - 1842 - 162 sivua
...improve the prize they bold, 55 Would urge a wiser suit than asking more. The night was winter in its roughest mood ; The morning sharp and clear. But now...resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. Tins vault is blue Without a cloud, and white without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below.... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 384 sivua
...with small sparkling diamonds, the prevalent e ; ;-tion is joy. So Cowper felt, when he simply said, " The vault is blue, Without a cloud, and white without...speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below." There is a charm in the sudden and total disappearance even of the grassy green. All the " old familiar... | |
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