 Twelve years have elapsed since I first took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew ; And now in the grass behold they are laid, And the tree is my seat that once lent me a shade ! The blackbird has fled to another retreat, Where the...  Poems - Page 381by William Cowper - 1800 - 420 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1800 - 574 pages
...aie introduced at the close of this article: we shall copy one; ' The poplars are fell'd, and adieu to the shade, And the whispering sound of the cool colonnade ; The winds play no longer, and sing in their leaves, Nor the Ouse, on its surface, their image receives. • Twelve years had elaps'd since... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1800 - 572 pages
...are introduced at the close of this article : we shall copy one ; ' The poplars are fell'd, and adieu to the shade, And the whispering sound of the cool colonnade; The winds play no longer, and sing in their leaves, Nor the Ouse, on its surface, their image receives. • Twelve years had elaps'd since... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 226 pages
...FIELD. THE poplars are felled, farewell to the shade, And the whispering sound of the cool colonade ; The winds play no longer and sing in the leaves, Nor...his bosom their image receives. Twelve years have elapsed, since I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew ; And now in... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 240 pages
...Who only need'st to sing, To make e'en January charm, And every season Spring. c2 THE POPLAR FIELD. THE poplars are fell'd, farewell to the shade, And the whispering sound of the cool colonade: The winds play no longer and sing in the leaves, Nor Ouse in his bosom their image receives.... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 244 pages
...FIELD. THE poplars are fcll'rl, farewell to the shade, And the whispering sound of the cool colonade: The winds play no longer and sing in the leaves, Nor Ouse in his bosom their image receives. Twelve years have elapsed since I last took a view Of my favourite... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...FIELD. THE poplars are felled, farewell to the shade, And the whispering sound of the cool colonade; The winds play no longer and sing in the leaves, Nor Ouse in his bosom their image receives. Twelve years have elapsed since I last took a view Of my favourite... | |
 | Titus Strong - American literature - 1819 - 248 pages
...to the shade, And the whispering sound of the cool colonade; The winds play no longer, and sing ia the leaves, Nor Ouse on his bosom their image receives. Twelve years have elapsed since I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew-; And now in the... | |
 | William Cowper - Poets, English - 1821 - 556 pages
...POPLAR FIELD. THE poplars are felled, farewell to the shade, And the whispering sound of the sweet colonnade ; The winds play no longer and sing in the...his bosom their image receives. Twelve years have elapsed, since I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew ; And now in... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 308 pages
...thee no wintry skies can harm, Who only need'st to sing, To make e'en January charm, THE POPLAR FIELD. THE poplars are fell'd, farewell to the shade, And...winds play no longer and sing in the leaves, Nor Ouse in his bosom their image receives. Twelve years have elapsed since I last took a view [grew; Of my... | |
 | James Sargant Storer - Buckinghamshire (England) - 1822 - 110 pages
...poet was recovering from his mental derangement, a circumstance intimated by the following verses. The poplars are fell'd, farewell to the shade, And...of the cool colonnade ; The winds play no longer, nor sing in the leaves, Nor Ouse, on his bosom, their image receives. Twelve years haveelaps'd, since... | |
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