 | John Ross - 1878 - 816 страници
...driving sleets Deform the day dclightless; so that scarce The bittern knows his time, with bill ingulfed, •To shake the sounding marsh ; or from the shore...sun, And the bright Bull receives him. Then no more Th" expansive atmosphere is cramp'd with cold, But, full of life, and vivifying soul, Lifts the light... | |
 | James Thomson - 1878 - 754 страници
...shore The Plovers when to scatter o'er the heath, And sing their wild notes to the listening waste. 23 At last from Aries rolls the bounteous Sun, And the...Then no more ,The expansive atmosphere is cramp'd with_cold; But, full of life and vivifying soul, Lifts the light clouds sublime, and spreads them thin,... | |
 | Frederick Feild Whitehurst - 1878 - 392 страници
...in March. Yes, beaten on the post by a savage north wind — a bitter, biting blast — " that tells the plovers when to scatter o'er the heath and sing their wild notes to the listening waste," dries up the earth, "and in its mid career arrests the bickering stream," kills the scent, and renders... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 страници
...Than ice, which is congeal'd with senseless cold, Should kindle fire by wonderful device ? SPENSER. No more The expansive atmosphere is cramp'd with cold, But full of life, and vivifying soul. THOMSON. COMMENTS. Slily as any commentator goes by Hard words or sense. DONNE. Such are thy... | |
 | Thomas Warden - 1879 - 282 страници
...was to illustrate Thomson's lines, " So that scarce The bittern knows his time with bill ingulf d, To shake the sounding marsh or, from the shore : The...And sing their wild notes to the listening waste." " But it is not so easy to paint the ' listening waste,' as to compose an artistic patchwork of broken... | |
 | James Thomson - 1880 - 548 страници
...driving sleets Deform the day delightless ; so that scarce The bittern knows his time with bill ingulphed To shake the sounding marsh ; or from the shore The...receives him. Then no more The expansive atmosphere is cramped with cold ; But, full of life and vivifying soul, Lifts the light clouds sublime, and spreads... | |
 | James Henry - 1881 - 1022 страници
...driving sleet deform the day delightless ; so that scarce the bittern knows his time, with bill engulpht to shake the sounding marsh ; or from the shore the...bounteous sun, and the bright Bull receives him." If my reader — agreeing with me that INCERTAM in our text does indeed express the uncertainty of... | |
 | James Thomson - 1881 - 502 страници
...sleets 20 Deform the day delightlcss : so that scarce The bittern knows his time, with bill ingulf'd To shake the sounding marsh ; or, from the shore,...scatter o'er the heath, And sing their wild notes to'the listening waste. 25 At last from Aries rolls the bounteous sun, And the bright Bull receives... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 страници
...Dissolving snows in livid torrents lost, The mountains lift their green heads to the sky. Ib. Spring, 11. At last from Aries rolls the bounteous sun, And the bright bull receives him. Then no more Th' expansive atmosphere is eramp'd with cold ; But, full of life and vivifying soul, Lifts the light... | |
 | 1882 - 666 страници
...driving sleets Deform the day delightless : so that scarce The bittern knows his time, with bill ingulf'd To shake the sounding marsh; or from the shore The...And sing their wild notes to the listening waste." THOMSON. DIVINE FORBEARANCE: ITS ABUSE AND USE. BY THE LATE REV. WILLIAM SYMINGTON, DD, GLASGOW, AUTHOR... | |
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And Winter oft at eve resumes the breeze, Chills the pale morn, and bids his driving sleets Deform the day delightless : so that scarce The bittern knows his time, with bill engulf'd To shake the sounding marsh ; or from the shore The plovers when to... 
