Nor less attractive is the woodland scene, Diversified with trees of every growth, Alike yet various. Here the grey smooth trunks Of ash, or lime, or beech, distinctly shine, Within the twilight of their distant shades ; There lost behind a rising ground,... The Poetical Works of William Cowper - Seite 13von William Cowper - 1830Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Cowper - 1786 - 756 Seiten
...diftant fhades ; There loft behind a rifing ground, the wood Seems funk, and fhorten'd to its topmoft boughs* No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar ; paler fome, And of a wannifh grey ; the willow fuch And poplar, that with filver lines his leaf, And afh... | |
| 1786 - 510 Seiten
...loft behind a rifmg ground, the wood Seems funk, and morten'd to its topmoit boughs. No tree in ail the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar ; paler Tome, And of a wannifh grey ; the willow fuch, And poplar, that with filver lines his leaf, And aih-far... | |
| William Cowper - 1787 - 230 Seiten
...diftant fhades ; There loft behind a rifing ground, the wood Seems funk, and.fhorten'd to its topmcft boughs.. No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar; pajer fome. And of & wannifh grey ; the willow fuch And poplar, that with filver lines his leaf, And... | |
| William Cowper - 1788 - 376 Seiten
...diftant fhades ; There, loft behind a rifing ground, the wood Seems funk, and fhorten'd to its topmoft boughs. No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its. hue peculiar ; paler fome, And of a wannifh grey ; the willow fuch, And poplar, that with filver lines his leaf, And afh... | |
| William Cowper - 1790 - 300 Seiten
...diftant fhades ; There, loft behind a rifing ground, the wood Seems funk, and fhorten'd to its topmoft boughs. No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar ; paler fome, And of a wannifh grey ; the willow fuch, And poplar, that with filver lines his leaf, And afh... | |
| William Cowper - 1793 - 384 Seiten
...diftant fhades; There, loft behind a rifing ground, the wood Seems funk, and fhorten'd to its topmoft boughs. No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar ; paler fome, And of a wannifh gray ; the willow fuch, And poplar, that with filver lines his leaf, And afh... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 364 Seiten
...; There, loft be ind a fifing ground, the wood Seems funk, and fliorteii d to its topmoft buughs. . No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar ; paler fome, l6 THE TA 8 1C. BOOK.r. Thump after thump refounds the conitant flail,. That feems to fwing uncerMin,... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 364 Seiten
...diftant fhades; There, loft behind a rifing ground, the wood Seems funk, and fhortened to its topmoft boughs. No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar ; paler fome, And of a wannifh gray ; the willow fuch, And poplar, that with filver lines his leaf, And afh... | |
| 1802 - 302 Seiten
...every growth, Alike, yet various. Here the gray smooth trunks) Of ash, or lime, or beech, distinftly shine, Within the twilight of their distant shades; There, lost behind a rising ground, the- wood 303 Seems sunk, and shorten d to its top-most boughs. No tree in all the grove but has its charms-!... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 386 Seiten
...diftant fhades ; There, loft behind a rifing ground, the wood Seems funk, and Shortened to its topmoft boughs. No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar; paler fome, And of a wannifh gray; the willow fuch, And poplar, that with filver lines his leaf, And afh... | |
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