 Stand, never overlooked, our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut; While far beyond, and overthwart the stream, That, as with molten glass, inlays the vale, The sloping land recedes into the clouds; Displaying on...  Poems - Pagina 7di William Cowper - 1808Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | John Aikin - 1818 - 546 pagine
...The rich meadows through which it bends its course are elegantly described by the poet of nature : Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...with cattle sprinkled o'er, Conducts the eye along its sinuous course Delighted. COWPER. The Thame rising near the borders of the county in Hertfordshire,... | |
 | James Norris Brewer - 1801 - 1208 pagine
...Oluey; »on afterwards, turning suddenly to the east, it leaves the count) near Brayrield. The OUM-, slow winding thro.ugh a level plain Of spacious meads,...with cattle sprinkled o'er, Conducts the eye along its sinuous course Delighted. !• • Cou PER'J TASK. . • fc ' ' " ' " The Tii \ v, K rises near... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 pagine
...beside " His lab'ring team, that swerv'd not from the track, " The sturdy swain diminish'd to a boy ! " Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain " Of...sinuous course " Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, " Stand, never overlook'd, our fav'rite elms, " That screen the herdsman's solitary hut; " While... | |
 | William Cowper - 1819 - 306 pagine
...beside His laboring team, that swerv'd not from the track, The sturdy swain diminish 'd to a boy ! Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious meads with cattle sprinkled o'er, | L Conducts the eye along his sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never... | |
 | 1819 - 754 pagine
...boundaries; and not a single stream, however insignificant, runs into it from any other county. The Ouse " Slow winding through a level plain Of spacious meads, with cattle sprinkl'd o'er," rises at Ousewell .near Brackley ; the Welland hear the vicarage house, Sibbertoft;... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pagine
...the track, The sturdy swain diminish'd to a boy ! Here Ouse, slow winding throngh a level plain ot spacious meads with cattle sprinkled o'er, Conducts the eye along his sinuous course flighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlook'*.!, our favourite elms, That screen... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pagine
...and beside His lab'ring team, that swerv'd not from the track, The sturdy swain diminish'd to a boy! Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlook'd, our fav'rite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut; While far... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 246 pagine
...team that swerved not from the track The sturdy swain diminished to a boy ! Here Ouse, slow winning through a level plain Of spacious meads with cattle...sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlooked, our favourite elms, j That screens the herdsman's solitary hut ; While... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 pagine
...beside His labouring team, that swerved not from the track, The sturdy swain diminished to a boy ! Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...the eye along his sinuous course Delighted. There, fast-rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlooked, our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 pagine
...beside His labouring team, that swerved not from the The sturdy swain diminish'd to a boy ! [track, Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain ' Of...sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlook'd, our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut; While far... | |
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