Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew ; And now in the grass behold they are laid, And the tree is my seat that once lent me a shade ! The blackbird has fled to another retreat, Where the hazels afford him a screen from the heat, And the... The minor poems of William Cowper - Страница 40по William Cowper - 1818 - 108 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| William Cowper - 1841 - 260 страници
...retreat, Where the hazels afford him a screen from the heat, And the scene, where his melody charm'd me before, Resounds with his sweet-flowing ditty no...head, Ere another such grove shall arise in its stead *Tis a sight to engage me, vf any thing can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man ; 19 • Though... | |
| Caroline Sheridan Norton - 1841 - 368 страници
...retreat, Where the hazels afford him a screen from the heat, And the scene where his melody charm'd me before Resounds with his sweet-flowing ditty no...head, Ere another such grove shall arise in its stead. " 'Tis a sight to engage me, if anything can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man ; Tho' his... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 456 страници
...retreat, Where the hazels afford him a screen from the heat, And the scene, where his melody charm'd me before, Resounds with his sweet-flowing ditty no...head, Ere another such grove shall arise in its stead. 'Tis a sight to engage me if any thing can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man ; Though his... | |
| 1842 - 488 страници
...charmed me before, liesounds with his sweet-flowing ditty no more. My fugitive years are all hastening away. And I must, ere long, lie as lowly as they, With a tuft on my breast, anda stone at my head, £re another such grove can arise in its stead. The change... | |
| John Hall - 1845 - 354 страници
...forgiven, My fugitive years, are all hasting away, And I' must myself, lie as lowly as they, With a turf at my breast,, and a stone at my head, Ere another such grove, rises up in its stead. Lo, earth, receives him from the bending skies ; Sink down', ye mountains,,... | |
| Peter Bullions - 1846 - 252 страници
...retreat, Where the hazels afford him a screen from the heat ; And the scene, where his melody charmed me before, Resounds with his sweet-flowing ditty no more. My fugitive years are all hastening away, And I must ere Ion? lie as lowly as they, With a turf on my breast, and a stone at... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - 556 страници
...retreat, Where the hazels afford him a screen from the heat. And ihe 'icene, where his melody charm 'd me before-. Resounds with his sweet-flowing ditty...head, Ere another such grove shall arise in its stead. 'Tis a sight to engage me if anything can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man ; Though his life... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 740 страници
...retreat, Where the hazels afford him a screen from the heat, And the scene where his melody charm'd me before Resounds with his sweet-flowing ditty no...head, Ere another such grove shall arise in its stead. 'Tis a sight to engage me, if any thing can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man ; Though his... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 страници
...sweet-flowing ditty no more. And I must ere long lie as lowly as they, My fugitive years are all hasting away, With a turf on my breast, and a stone at my head, Ere another such grove shall arise in its stead. Tis a sight to engage me, if anything can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man; Though his life... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - 516 страници
...retreat, Where the hazels afford him a screen from the heat, And the scene where his melody charmed me before, Resounds, with his sweet-flowing ditty...head, Ere another such grove shall arise in its stead. 'Tis a sight to engage me, if any thing can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man : Though his... | |
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