Thy popularity, and art become (Unless verse rescue thee awhile) a thing Forgotten, as the foliage of thy youth. Poems - Page 193by William Cowper - 1818 - 299 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1804 - 572 pages
...out-liv'd Thy populaiit ,-and art become {Unit ss v^rst rescue thee awhile) a thing Forgotten, HI) the foliage of thy youth ! ' While thus through all the stages thou hast puth'd (Of tm-*hip — first a seedling hid in grass; Then twig : then sapling . and, as century roll'd... | |
| Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1805 - 582 pages
...cope Uncrouded, yet safe-sheller'd from the storm. No flock frequents thee now ; thou hast out-liv'd Thy popularity, and art become (Unless verse rescue...awhile) a thing forgotten, as the foliage of thy youth !' r. 41 1 . ' Time was, when settling on thy leaf, a fly Could shake thee to the root — and time... | |
| William Hayley - 1806 - 488 pages
...cope Uncrouded, yet safe-shelter'd from the storm. Jfo flock frequents thee now. Thou hast out-liv'd Thy popularity, and art become (Unless verse rescue...youth ! While thus through all the stages thou hast push'4 Of treeship^—first a seedling, hid in grass ; then twig; then sapling ,. and, as cen'try roll'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 486 pages
...cope Uncrouded, yet safe^shelter'd from the storm. No flock frequents thee now. Thou hast out-liv'd Thy popularity, and art become (Unless verse rescue...awhile) a thing Forgotten, as the foliage of thy youth ! Then twig; then sapling ; and, as cen'tty roll'd Slow after century, a giant-bulk Of girth enormous,... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 436 pages
...cope Uncrowded, yet safe shelter'd from the storm. No flock frequents thee now, thou has.t outliv'd Thy popularity, and art become (Unless verse rescue...Forgotten, as the foliage of thy youth ! While thus thro' all the stages thou hast push'd Of tree-ship, first a seedling, hid in grass ? Then twig i then... | |
| William Cowper - 1809 - 472 pages
...safe-shelter'd from the storm. No flock frequents thee now. Thou hast out-liv'd Thy popularity, and art becortie (Unless verse rescue thee awhile)) a thing Forgotten, as the foliage of thy youth ! 455 Then twig ; then sapling ; and, as cent'ry roll'd Slow after century, a giant-bulk Of girth enormous,... | |
| William Cowper, William Hayley - 1812 - 446 pages
...cope Uncrouded, yet safe-shelter'd from the storm. No flock frequents thee now. Thou hast outliv'd Thy popularity, and art become (Unless verse rescue...awhile) a thing Forgotten, as the foliage of thy youth. Of girth enormous, with moss-cushion'd root Upheav'd above the soil, and sides imboss'd With prominent... | |
| William Hayley - 1812 - 450 pages
...cope Uncrouded, yet safe-shelter'd from the storm. No flock frequents thee now. Thou hast outliv'd Thy popularity, and art become (Unless verse rescue...awhile) a thing Forgotten, as the foliage of thy youth. 425 Of girth enormous, with moss-cushion'd root Upheav'd above the soil, and sides imboss'd With prominent... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 528 pages
...cope Uncrouded, yet safe-shelter'd from the storm. No flock frequents thee now. Thou hast outliv'd Thy popularity, and art become (Unless verse rescue...hid in grass ; Then twig ; then sapling ; and, as cenl'ry roll'd Slow after century, a giant-bulk Of girth enormous, with moss-cushion'd root Upheav'd... | |
| 710 pages
...safe shelter'd from the storm. No flock frequents thee now. Thou hast outliv'd Thy popularity, arid art become (Unless verse rescue thee awhile) a thing Forgotten as the foliage of thy youth." " One man alone the father of us all Drew not his life from woman, never gaz'd, With mute unconsciousness... | |
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