 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 159по William Cowper - 1803 - 363 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | 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... | |
 | 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 - 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 страници
...leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanc'd weight. 40 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 45... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 страници
...the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanc'd weight. 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 taskv Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears.... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 страници
...With such undeviating and even force He severs it away ; no needless care, Lest storms ahould overset the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanced...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 earsAnd... | |
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