 Cataracts of declamation thunder here ; There forests of no meaning spread the page, In which all comprehension wanders lost ; While fields of pleasantry amuse us there With merry descants on a nation's woes. The rest appears a wilderness of strange But...  Poems - Стр. 100авторы: William Cowper - 1802Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | William Cowper - 1836 - Страниц: 416
...spread the page In which all comprehension wanders lost ; 75 While fields of pleasantry amuse us there, With merry descants on a nation's woes. The rest appears...the cheeks And lilies for the brows of faded age, 60 Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, 1 Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - Страниц: 402
...spread the page In which all comprehension wanders lost ; 75 While fields of pleasantry amuse us there, With merry descants on a nation's woes. The rest appears...the cheeks And lilies for the brows of faded age, 80 Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, 1 Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl... | |
 | 1836 - Страниц: 424
...spread the page In which all comprehension wanders lost ; While fields of pleasantry amuse us there With merry descants on a nation's woes. The rest appears...confusion — roses for the cheeks And lilies for the hrows of faded age, Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heaven, earth, and ocean plunder'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - Страниц: 404
...cares, In comes another set, and kicketh them down stairs. Castle of Indolence. Stanza liv. Heaven, earth, and ocean plunder'd of their sweets, Nectareous...essences, Olympian dews, Sermons and city feasts and favourite airs, ^Ethereal journeys, submarine exploits, 85 And Katterfelto with his hair on end At... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - Страниц: 534
...spread the page, In which all comprehension wanders lost ; While fields of pleasantry amuse us there With merry descants on a nation's woes. The rest appears...strange But gay confusion ; roses for the cheeks, And Hies for the brows of faded age. Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heav'n, earth, and... | |
 | William Hone - 1838 - Страниц: 890
...spread the page. In which all comprehension wanders lost; While fields of pleasantry amuse us there, With merry descants on a nation's woes. The rest appears a wilderness of strange Bat gsy confusion ; roses for the cheeks. And lilies for the brows of faded age, Teeth for the toothless,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - Страниц: 554
...spread the page, In which all comprehension wanders lost ; While fields of pleasantry amuse us there, With merry descants on a nation's woes. The rest appears...age, Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heaven, earth, and ocean plunder'd of their sweets, Neetarcous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons and... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - Страниц: 352
...spread the page, In which all comprehension wanders lost; While fields of pleasantry amuse us there, With merry descants on a nation's woes. The rest appears...age, Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heaven, earth, and ocean, plunder'd of their sweets, Nectareous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons, and... | |
 | 1840 - Страниц: 368
...spread the page, In which all comprehension wanders lost ; While fields of pleasantry amuse us there "With merry descants on a nation's woes. The rest...airs, .(Ethereal journeys, submarine exploits, And Katerfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wond'ring for his bread. 'Tis pleasant, through... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1840 - Страниц: 360
...spread the page, In which all comprehension wanders, lost While fields of pleasantry amuse us there With merry descants on a nation's woes. The rest appears...essences, Olympian dews, Sermons, and city feasts, and favourite airs, Ethereal journeys, submarine exploits And Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his... | |
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