| William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...once. Nor less composure' waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft...length In matted grass, that with a, livelier green Betrays the secret of their silent course. Nature inanimate employs sweet sounds, But animated nature... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they full Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length 1 In matted grass, that with a livelier green Betrays... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighboring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft...length In matted grass, that with a livelier green Betrays the secret of their silent course. Nature inanimate employs sweet sounds, But animated nature... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighbouring fountains, or of hills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as...length In matted grass, that with a livelier green Betrays the secret of their silent course. Nature inanimate employs sweet sounds, But animated nature... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering, all ar once. Nor less composure waits upon the rair Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighbouring fountain, or of rilh that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they £all Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...once.' r Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or ou the softer voice Of neighh'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fell Upon loose pehhles, lose themselves at length ' In matted grass, that with a livelier green Betrays... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...Ttf«- less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft...length In matted grass, that with a livelier green Betrays the secret of their silent course. Nature inanimate employs sweet sounds, But animated nature... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 260 pages
...once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods; or on the softer voice Of neighboring fountain ; or of rills that slip Through the cleft...length In matted grass, that, with a livelier green, Betrays the secret of their silent course. Nature inanimate employs sweet sounds, But animated nature... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...onceNor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft...length In matted grass, that with a livelier green Betrays the secret of their silent course. Nature inanimate employs sweet sounds, But animated nature... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft...length In matted grass, that with a livelier green Betrays the secret of their silent course. Nature inanimate employs sweet sounds, But animated nature... | |
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