The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Poems - Страница 145по William Cowper - 1802Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| William Cowper - 1821 - 246 страници
...Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful hauuts of man , to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears,... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 страници
...silent, meek, And patient of the slow pac'd swain's delay, Forth gaes the woodman, leaving, unconcern'di The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe, And drive the wedge in yonder forest drear ; From morn to eve, his solitary task : Shaggy, and lean, and shrew'd, with pointed ears,... | |
| Mary Linwood - 1822 - 30 страници
...flight, and funeral screams of hell. No. 46. WOODMAN. Barker, FORTH goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful haunts of man: to wield the axe, And drive the wedge in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy and lean, and shrew'd with pointed ears, And... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 404 страници
...the leaning pile Deciduous or its own unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy and lean and shrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 444 страници
...the leaning pile Deciduous or its own unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy and lean and shrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 450 страници
...the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears,... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 страници
...: This be the female dignity, and praise. THE WOODMAN. Forth goes the woodman , leaving unconcera'd The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Cowpefs Task, b. 5. WORLD. The world's a lab'rinth,... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 446 страници
...the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears,... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 504 страници
...With such undeviating and even force He severs it away : no heedless care, Lest storms should overset the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanced...; to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears, And... | |
| Anne Manning - 1826 - 278 страници
...water-cresses ! ELLEN. Yes. LYDIA. And we saw a woodman and his dog, that put me in mind of Cowper's " leaving unconcerned The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task." HARRIETTE. I wish I had been with you! ANNE. You... | |
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