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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, And... "
Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health - Page 163
1802 - 288 pages
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Poems of William Cowper, Esq

William Cowper - 1824 - 470 pages
...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, And lull the...branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fastflutt'ring, all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer...
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The poems of William Cowper, with notes from his own correspondence

William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...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, And lull the...branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fastflutt'ring, all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...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, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind. Hid. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then, that health and virtue, gifts That...
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The Task

William Cowper - 1825 - 248 pages
...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, And lull the...all at once, Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighbouring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces of Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...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, 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 Of distant floods ^ or on the softer...
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Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 pages
...That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make musie, not unlike The dash nt ocean on his winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the inind, '•-,• Upnumbcr'd branches waving in (he blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring all...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...which daily view'd Please daily, and whose novelty survives Long knowledge and the scrutiny of years. Praise justly due to those that I describe. 180 Nor...branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring, all »t once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar 190 Of distant floods, or on the softer...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...survives Long knowledge and the scrutiny of years. Praise justly due to those that I describe. 188 Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate...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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Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - 314 pages
...winds, . That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wond Of ancient growth, make music, not unlike 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. fi. Nor less composure waits upoij the roar Of distant floods; or on the softer...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry

Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...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, And lull the spirit while they £11 the mind, Unuumber'd tranches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring a'l at...
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