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" Of clamorous rooks thick urge their weary flight, And seek the closing shelter of the grove; Assiduous, in his bower, the wailing owl Plies his sad song. The cormorant on high Wheels from the deep, and screams along the land. Loud shrieks the soaring... "
Observations upon the town of Cromer ... as a watering place, and ... its ... - Page 31
by Edmund Bartell - 1806
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...seek the closing shelter of the grove ; Assiduous in his bower, the wailing owl Plies his sad aong. The cormorant on high Wheels from the deep, and screams...; and with wild wing The circling sea-fowl cleave thje flaky clouds, Ocean, unequal press'd, with broken tide And blind commotion heaves ; while from-...
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A Playwright's Adventures

Frederick Reynolds - 1831 - 394 pages
...female traveller and her child. Nothing could exceed the wildness and desolation of the scene— " The cormorant on high Wheels from the deep, and screams...wing The circling sea-fowl cleave the flaky clouds; Then from the forest-rustling mountains comes a voice That, solemn sounding, bids the world prepare."...
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The Works of Cowper and Thomson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never ...

William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...seek the closing shelter of the grove ; Assiduous, in his bower, the wailing owl Plies his sad song. The cormorant on high Wheels from the deep, and screams...wing The circling seafowl cleave the flaky clouds. Ocean, unequal press'd, with broken tide And blindcommotion heaves; while from the shore, Eat into...
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The History of Wisbech: With an Historical Sketch of the Fens

1834 - 332 pages
...considerable talent and taste ; the following lines from Thomson, are however as expressive of our subject. The cormorant on high Wheels from the deep, and screams along the land; Loud shrieks the soaring heron; and, with wild song, The circling sea-fowl cleave the flaky clouds. Tbou'rt gone ; the abyss...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 8

1836 - 282 pages
...mocking their din and tumult. The scene was not unlike the description iti Thomson's Seasons : — • The cormorant on high Wheels from the deep, and screams...wing The circling sea-fowl cleave the flaky clouds. Ocean, unequal press'd, with broken tide And blind commotion heaves. And the circumstance of these...
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The Seasons, with the life of the author, by S. Johnson

James Thomson - 1836 - 164 pages
...the wailing owl Plies hit) sad song. The cormorant on high Wheels from the deep, and screams ulong the land. Loud shrieks the soaring hern ; and with...wing The circling sea-fowl cleave the flaky clouds. Ocean, unequal prese'd, with hroken tide And hlind commotion heaves; while from the shore Eat into...
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The Season: To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author

James Thomson - 1836 - 200 pages
...seek the closing shelter of the grove. -Assiduous, in his bower, the wailing owl Thi* hjs sad song. The cormorant on high Wheels from the deep, and screams along the land.— Loud shrieks tho soaring hern ; and with wild wing The circling sea-fowl cleave the flaky clouds. , unequal press'd,...
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The New London Magazine, Volume 1, Issue 1

1837 - 520 pages
...the grove. Assiduous iu his bower the wailing owl Plies his sad song. The cormorant on high W heels from the deep, and screams along the land. Loud shrieks the soaring heron ; and with wild wing The circling sea fowl cleave the flaky clouds." In reference to the more...
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The Seasons

James Thomson - 1840 - 174 pages
...owl Plies his sad song. The cormorant on high Wheels from the deep, and screams along the land. 145 Loud shrieks the soaring hern ; and with wild wing The circling sea-fowl cleave the flaky clouds. Ocean, unequal pressed, with broken tide And blind commotion heaves ; while from the shore, Eat into...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...seek the closing shelter of the grove ; Assiduous, in his bower, the wailing owl Plies his sad song. nts dropt, the spurious pledges Of gypsies littering under hedges bad Loud shrieks the soaring hern ; and with wild winr The circling sea-fowl cleave the flaky clouds....
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