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 - Strona 100autor: William Cowper - 1802Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| William Cowper - 1824 - Liczba stron: 446
...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 Cowper - 1824 - Liczba stron: 470
...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...faded age, Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the baldj Heav'n, earth, and ocean, plunder'd of their sweets, Nectareous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - Liczba stron: 510
...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 «--*- г confusion ;n» - "- ' „les for the brow Teeth for the toothles., _ Heaven, earth, and ocean,... | |
| William Cowper - 1825 - Liczba stron: 248
...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 Cowper - 1825 - Liczba stron: 252
...cheeks, And lilies for the brows of faded age, Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heaven, earth, and ocean, plunder'd of their sweets, Nectareous...essences, Olympian dews, Sermons, and city feasts, and favourite airs, jEtherial journeys, submarine exploits, And Katterfelto, with his hair on end At Ms... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - Liczba stron: 242
...all comprehension wanders, lost ; 75 While fields of pleasantry amuse us there With merry deecants on a nation's woes. The rest appears a wilderness...the cheeks, And lilies for the brows of faded age, 80 Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heay'n, earth, and ocean, plundered of their sweets,... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - Liczba stron: 242
...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...wilderness of strange But gay confusion ; roses for the checks, And lilies for the brows of faded age, 80 Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heav'n,... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - Liczba stron: 390
...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, plunder'dof their sweets, Xectstreons essences, Olympian dews, Sermons, and city feasts, and fav'rite... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - Liczba stron: 892
...spread the paga, In which all comprehension wanders lost; While fields of pleasantry amuse as there. With merry descants on a nation's woes. The rest appears...gay confusion ; roses for the cheeks. And lilies for ih brows of faded age, Teetb for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Н?д v'n, earth, and ocean,... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - Liczba stron: 452
...amuse us there, With merry descants on a nation's woes. The rest appears & wilderness of strange Bat gay confusion ; roses for the cheeks, And lilies for the brows of faded age, T«eth for the toothless, ringlets for the baM, Heav'n, earth, and ocean, plunder'd of theirgweeU,... | |
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