...gives shape to the reflections awakened by the giant of the forest : — " Thou wast a bauble once ; a cup and ball Which babes might play with ; and the...thine embryo vastness at a gulp. But Fate thy growth decreed ; autumnal rains Beneath thy parent tree, mellow'd the soil Design'd thy cradle ; and a skipping...

...thickest shades, like Adam after taste Of fruit proscribed, as to a refuge, fled. Thou wast a bauble once, a cup and ball Which babes might play with ; and the...thine embryo vastness at a gulp. But Fate thy growth decreed ; autumnal rains Beneath thy parent tree mellow'd the soil Design'd thy cradle ; and a skipping...

...shades, like Adam after taste Of fruit proscrib'd, as to a refuge, fled. Thou wast a bauble once ; a cup and ball, Which babes might play with ; and...thievish jay, Seeking her food, with ease might have purloin 'd The Auburn nut that held thee, swallowing down Thy yet close-folded latitude of boughs,...

...Which babes might play wilh ; and the thievish jay Seeking her food, wilh ease might have purloined The auburn nut that held thee, swallowing down Thy yet close-folded latitude of boughs, And all thy embryo vaatness at a gulp. • ••••• Time made thee what thoa wcrt — king of tbc woods!...

...Which babes might play with ; ami the thievish jay Seeking her food, with ease might have purloined The auburn nut that held thee, swallowing down Thy yet close-folded latitude of bonyha, And all tby embryo vast ness at a gulp. • •*••• , Time made thee what thon wcrt —...

...wild daisied green, Where thy branches are waving, my own beechen-trec. " Thou wert a. bauble once, a cup and ball, Which babes might play with, and the...down Thy yet close-folded latitude of boughs, And all thy embryo vastness at a gulph." — COWPER. BY virtue of those indices which naturalists discover...

...thickest shades, like Adam after taste Of fruit proscribed, as to a refuge, fled. Thou wast a bauble once, a cup and ball Which babes might play with ; and the thievish jay, Thy yet close folded latitude of boughs And all thine embryo vastness at a gulp. But fate thy growth...

...vulgar phrases. The following are about the best lines which it contains. " Thou wast a bauble once ; a cup and ball, Which babes might play with ; and...thine embryo vastness, at a gulp ! But fate thy growth decreed ; autumnal rains, Beneath thy parent tree, mellow'd the soil Design'd thy cradle, and a skipping...

...vulgar phrases. The following are about the best lines which it contains. " Thou wast a bauble once ; a cup and ball, Which babes might play with ; and...of boughs, And all thine embryo vastness, at a gulp 1 . But fate thy growth decreed ; autumnal rains, Beneath thy parent tree, mellow'd the soil Design'd...

...vulgar phrases. The following are about the best lines which it contains. " Thou wast a bauble once ; a cup and ball, Which babes might play with ; and the thievish joy Seeking her food, with ease might have purloin' d The auburn nut that held ihee, swallowing down...