 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 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... | |
 | 1835 - 802 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 ; Unnumbcr'tl branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering, all at once. Nor... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 440 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 ; Unnumbcr'd branches waving on the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring, all at once. Nor less... | |
 | 1835 - 932 pages
...Mighty winds. That sweep the skirl 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 Ihey fill the mind ; Unnumber'd branches waving on the blast. And all their leaves fast fluU'ring,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pages
...daily view'd Please daily l3, and whose novelty survives Long knowledge and the scrutiny of years. Praise justly due to those that I describe. 180 Nor...shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind, 12 Striking the ground with sinuous trace. Par. Lost, vii. 481. 13 Htec placuit semel, et decies repetita... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...due to those that I describe. 180 Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds Exhilarate the spirit u, and restore The tone of languid Nature. Mighty winds...shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind, 11 Striking the ground with sinuous trace. Par. Lost, vii. 481. 13 Htec placuit semel, et decies npetita... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 206 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 ; Unnumher'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluit'ring, all at once. Nor less'... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 pages
...Mighty winds, Of ancient growth, make music, not unlike That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood The dash of ocean on his winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind, Unnumbei'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring all at once. Nor less... | |
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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... 
