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
| George Merriam - 1841 - Страниц: 308
...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, plundered of their sweets, Nectareous essences, Olympian dew's, Sermons,... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - Страниц: 240
...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, Heav'n, earth, and ocean, plundered of their sweets,... | |
| William Hone - 1841 - Страниц: 894
...which all comprehension wandern lost; While nelds of pleasantry amuse us there. With merry descanta on a nation's woes. The rest appears a wilderness of strange But gay confusion ; rosss for the cheeks. And lilies for the brows of faded age. Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for... | |
| William Cowper - 1842 - Страниц: 162
...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, Heav'n, earth, and ocean, plundered of their sweets,... | |
| Readings - 1843 - Страниц: 466
...brows of faded age, Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heaven, earth, and ocean, plundered of their sweets, Nectareous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons and city feasts, and favourite airs, And Katterfelto 1 , with his hair on end Ethereal journeys, submarine exploits, At... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - Страниц: 738
...spread the page, In which all comprehension wanders lost ; While fields of pleasantry amuse us there, en in extremity of ill. Heaven, earth, and ocean, plundered of their sweets ; Nectareous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - Страниц: 746
...spread the page, In which all comprehension wanders lost ; While fields of pleasantry amuse us there, Tooth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald. Нектон, earth, and ocean, plundered of their... | |
| Charles Henry Timperley - 1845 - Страниц: 234
...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... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - Страниц: 922
...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, plundered of their sweets, Nectareous essences, Olympian dews. Sermons, and... | |
| William Cowper - 1846 - Страниц: 310
...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...toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heav'n, earth, and ocean, plundered of their sweets, Nectareous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons, and city feasts, and fav'rite... | |
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