 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
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 380 sivua
...with small sparkling diamonds, the prevalent emotion 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... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1831 - 622 sivua
...the prevalent emotion is Joy. So Cowper felt, when he simply|said, " The vault ie blue, Without я cloud, and white without a 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... | |
 | 1843 - 488 sivua
...wanton every moment, every spot. The night was winter in his roughest mood, The morning sharp and clear. The vault is blue Without a cloud ; and white without a speck, The dazzling whiteness of the scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale ; And through the trees I view... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 sivua
...noon, Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, the embattled tower, Whence all the music. I again perceive The soothing influence of the wafted strains,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 sivua
...noon, Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, v 0 &. &. &. whit« without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the... | |
 | 1843 - 402 sivua
...there is something delightfully exhilarating in sledge travelling : snugly enveloped in furs, whilst The vault is blue Without a cloud ; and white without a speck. The dazzling splendor of the scenes below, the traveller glides swiftly along the level snow, enlivened by the tinkling... | |
 | 1844 - 276 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 the warmth of May. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought : The red-breast warbles still, but is content With... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 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...scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale ; 1 Referring to Cowper's felicitous description of " fire-side enjoyments," in this and other passages... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 sivua
...the southern side of the slant hills, And wherr the woods fence off the northern blast, The seasru smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue, Without a cloud, mid white without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 sivua
...at noon L'pon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off the norther blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has...And through the trees I view th' embattled tow'r, Wheuce all the music. I again perceive The soothing influence of the wafted strains, And settle in... | |
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