 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 - Seite 7von William Cowper - 1808Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...beside His labouring team, that swerved not from the track, The sturdy swain, diminished to a boy ! 1 Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlooked, our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1884 - 436 Seiten
...conscious that it blew, While admiration feeding at the eye, And still unsated, dwelt upon the scene. Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...with cattle sprinkled o'er, Conducts the eye along its sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank Stand, never overlooked, our favourite... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 Seiten
...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 herdsmen's solitary hut ; While far... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 Seiten
...beside His labouring team, that swerved 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 favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 Seiten
...and beside His labouring team that swerved not from the track, The sturdy swain diminish'd to a boy ! Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...his sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted ,in his bank, Stand, never overlook' d, our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 206 Seiten
...and beside His labouring team that swerved not from the track, The sturdy swain diminish'd to a boy ! Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...his sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in his bank, Stand, never overlook' d, our favourite elms, That screen the headsman's solitary hut ; While... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1847 - 454 Seiten
...longer bounded by the tall belting of the park, is at once very extensive and singularly beautiful. "Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of...the eye along his sinuous course Delighted. There, fast-rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlooked, our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's... | |
 | James Thorne - 1847 - 480 Seiten
...Pagnell, where he would at once enter upon the scenes which have been immortalized by Cowper : " Where Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...Conducts the eye along his sinuous course Delighted." From Newton to below Olney every step is Cowper's own property. Lower down the river Cromwell and others... | |
 | 1848 - 308 Seiten
...And died so softly, that we deemed 'Twos hut the quiet sleep it seemed. THE SUMMER'S EVE. Here Ousc, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious meads...— There, fast rooted in their hank, Stand, never overlooked, our fav'rite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hnt ; While far heyond, and overthwart... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 Seiten
...and beside His lab'ring team, that swerved not from the track, The sturdy swain diminished to a boy! Here Ouse slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlooked, our fav'rite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While far... | |
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