 The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task.  Poems, - Seite 98von William Cowper - 1817Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 Seiten
...drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. 4* Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears And/Ail cropped short, half lurcher and half cur His dog attends him. Close behind his heel Now creeps he slow; and now with many a fi Wide scampering, snatches up the drifted... | |
 | William Cowper - 1908 - 632 Seiten
...unbalanced weight. 40 f ^Fbrth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest...half lurcher and half cur, His dog attends him. Close behind his heel Now creeps he slow ; and now with many a frisk Wide scampering, snatches up the drifted... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 Seiten
...own unbalanced weight. 2O Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest...task. Shaggy and lean and shrewd, with pointed ears 25 And tail cropped short, half lurcher and half cur, His dog attends him: close behind his heel Now... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 Seiten
...forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy and lean and shrewd, with pointed ears 25 And tail cropped short, half lurcher and half cur, His dog attends him : close behind his heel Now creeps he slow; and now, with many a frisk Wide scamp'ring, snatches up the drifted... | |
 | William Murison - 1910 - 416 Seiten
...veil. COWPER, The Task. 2. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest...half lurcher and half cur, His dog attends him. Close behind his heel Now creeps he slow; and now with many a frisk Wide scampering, snatches up the drifted... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 Seiten
...Act iii. Sc. 1. WOODMAN. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful haunts of man to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest...and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears, And tail cropp'd short, half lurcher and half cur, His dog attends him. 5835 Cowper: Task. Bk. v. Line 41 WOOING... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 Seiten
...unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned .) 1 The cheerful haunts of man, to . behind his heel Now creeps he slow; and now with many a frisk Wide scampering, snatches up the drifted... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 Seiten
...own unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned 41 The cheerful haunts of man, to . Then I thy soverayne prayses loud wil sing, That all the woods shal answ bis solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears And tail cropped short, half lurcher... | |
 | Walter Swain Hinchman - 1915 - 488 Seiten
...of a woodman and his dog: Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest drear, From morn till eve his solitary task. Shaggy and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears And tail cropped short,... | |
 | 1916 - 792 Seiten
...own unbalanced weight. 40 Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful haunts of man, to hn Matthews 45 And tail cropped short, half lurcher1 and half cur, His dog attends him. Close behind his heel Now... | |
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