 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 - 1828 - Liczba stron: 468
...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...fav'rite airs, Ethereal journeys, submarine exploits, And Katerfelto, with his hair on-end At his own wonders, wond'ring for his bread. 'Tis pleasant, through... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - Liczba stron: 600
...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... | |
 | 1829 - Liczba stron: 506
...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...dews, Sermons, and city feasts, and fav'rite airs. jEthereal journies, submarine exploits, And Katerfelto, with his hair an end At his own wonders, wand'ring... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - Liczba stron: 256
...spread the page, In which all comprehension wanders lost ; While fields of pleasantry 'arouse 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, Neclarcons essences, Olympian dews, Sermons, and city feasts, and fav'rite... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - Liczba stron: 328
...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... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - Liczba stron: 334
...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... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - Liczba stron: 516
...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...strange But gay confusion ; roses for the cheeks, And lillies for the brows of faded age, Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald, Heav'n, earth and... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1830 - Liczba stron: 902
...turn, is an affair of modern growth and patronage — all full of promise tbr renovating age ! — « Roses for the cheeks, And lilies for the brows of...age, Teeth for the toothless, ringlets for the bald '." On topics like these, our simple forefathers were almost silent. Yet we have on record some " fond... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - Liczba stron: 356
...wanders lost; Cataracts of declamation thunder here; £ 21 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 - 1832 - Liczba stron: 602
...spread the page, In which all comprehenaion^wawiers lost'; While fields of pleasantry amuse us then @ N4 Heavcn,earth,andocean,plundeiedof theirsweets, Nectareous essences, Olympian dews, Sermons, and city... | |
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