 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: A Poem in Six Books - Sivu 12tekijä(t) William Cowper - 1811 - 212 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 sivua
...alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate the spirit and restore The tone of languid Nature. Mighty wirids, , That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The da»h of Ocean on his winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind ; Unnumbered branches... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 sivua
...those that I describe. Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid Nature. Mighty winds, That sweep...branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering, all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 440 sivua
...lines of Cowper: — " Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds, That sweep...shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind ; Unnumbcr'd branches waving on the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring, all at once. Nor less... | |
 | 1835 - 802 sivua
...minister to our enjoyment. ' Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid Nature. Mighty winds, That sweep...shore. And lull the spirit while they fill the mind ; Unnumbcr'tl branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering, all at once. Nor... | |
 | 1835 - 932 sivua
...Exhilarate tlic spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds. That sweep the skirl of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make...ocean on his winding shore. And lull the spirit while Ihey fill the mind ; Unnumber'd branches waving on the blast. And all their leaves fast fluU'ring,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1836 - 264 sivua
...Sights, delightful. NOR rural sights alone, but rural sounds Exilarate the spirit, and restore • The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds That sweep...And all their leaves fast flutt'ring all at once. 2 Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods ; or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 sivua
...that I describe. 180 Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds Exhilarate the spirit '*, and restore The tone of languid Nature. Mighty winds That sweep...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 sivua
...that I describe. 180 Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds Exhilarate the spirit u, and restore The tone of languid Nature. Mighty winds That sweep...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 206 sivua
...those that I descrihe. 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,... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 sivua
...at last indulged more than falls to the lot of bards in modern days. He loved to hear the roar of " Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading...branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer... | |
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