| William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...plaster'd wall, Prepost'rous sight! the legs without the man. The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath the dazzling deluge; and the bents, And coarser...shine Conspicuous, and, in bright apparel clad And fledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn, in corners where the fence Screens them, and... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...plaster'd wall, Prepost'rous sight! the legs without the man. The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath the dazzling deluge ; and the bents, And coarser...shine Conspicuous, and, in bright apparel clad And tledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners where the fence Screens them, and... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...plaster'd wall, Prepost'rous sight ! the legs without the man. The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath the dazzling deluge ; and the bents, And coarser...shine Conspicuous, and, in bright apparel clad And fledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners where the fence Screens them, and... | |
| Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...the legs without the man. 20 The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath the dazzling ueluge ; and the bents, And coarser grass, upspearing o'er...now shine Conspicuous, and, in bright apparel clad, 25 And fledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners, where the fence Screens... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...lies huried deep ,, Beneath the dazzling deluge ; and the hents, ,-jj And coarser grass, upspearjng o'er the rest, ^ Of late unsightly and unseen, now shine Conspicuous, and in hright apparel clad, ( ^ And, fledg'd with icy feathers, nod superh., rt )ug The cattle mourn in corners,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...phister'd wall, Prepost'rous sight ! the legs without the man. The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath the dazzling deluge : and the bents, And coarser...shine Conspicuous, and, in bright apparel clad, And fledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners, where the fence Screens them, and... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 384 pages
...rest, Of late unsightly and unseen, now shine Conspicuous, and in bright apparel clad, And, fledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in...petrified to sleep In unrecumbent sadness. There they n ait Their wonted fodder; not like hung'ring man, Fretful if unsupplied ; but silent, meek, And patient... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...wall, Prepost'rous sight ! the legs without the man. The verdure of the plain lies buried deep . ' Beneath the dazzling deluge ; and the bents., And...shine Conspicuous, and, in bright apparel clad And fledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners where the fence Screens them, and... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pages
...plaster'd wall, Prepost'rous sight ! the legs without the man. The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath the dazzling deluge ; and the bents, And coarser...shine Conspicuous, and in bright apparel clad, And, fledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners, where the fence Screens them, and... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 248 pages
...Prepost'rous sight ! the legs without the man. The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath ti'i dazzling deluge; and the bents, And coarser grass,...shine Conspicuous, and in bright apparel clad, And, fledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners, where the fence Screens them, and... | |
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