| William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...Farewell ! we meet no more ? BEAUTIES OF COWPER. THE SHRUBBERY. WRITTEN III A TIME Of AFFLICTIOV. I. OH, happy shades — to me unblest! Friendly to peace,...that offers rest, And heart that cannot rest, agree ! 2. This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders quiv'ring to the breeze, Might sooth a soul... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1803 - 310 pages
...And women are the teachers. THE SHRUBBERY. WRITTEN IN A TIME OF AFFLICTION. I. OH happy shades....to me unblest! Friendly to peace, but not to me ! How...that offers rest, And heart that cannot rest, agree '. n. •' This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders quiv'ring to the breeze, Might sooth... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 478 pages
...dealt it, And each by shrinking showed he felt it. THE SHRUBBERY. WRITTEN IN A TIME OF AFFLICTION. I. OH, happy shades — to me unblest! Friendly to peace,...that offers rest, And heart that cannot rest, agree ! II. This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders quivering to the breeze, Might soothe a... | |
| Poetry - 1808 - 506 pages
...see thee start away, And, helpless, hopeless, hear thee say— Farewell ! we meet no more ? Cowper. WRITTEN IN A TIME OF AFFLICTION. OH, happy shades,...glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders, quiv'ring to the breeze, Might sooth a soul less hurt than mine, And please, if any thing could please.... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 360 pages
...it, And each by shrinking show'd he felt it. THE SHRUBBERY. WRITTEN' IK A TIME OF AFFLICTION. I. On, happy shades — to me unblest Friendly to peace,...that offers rest, And heart, that cannot rest, agree II. This gjassy stream, that spreading fine, Those alders quk'ring to the breeze, Might sooth a soul... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...he felt it. THE SHRUBBERY. WEITTEN IN A TIME OF AFFLICTION. I. OH, happy shades — to me unblestl Friendly to peace, but not to me ! How ill the scene,...that offers rest, And heart, that cannot rest, agree ! II. This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders quiv'ring to the breeze, Might sooth a... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pages
...shrinking show'd he felt it. THE SHRUBBERY. WRITTEN IN A TIME OF AFFLICTION. I. OH, happy shades—to me unblest! Friendly to peace, but not to me! How...that offers rest, And heart, that cannot rest, agree! II. This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders quiv'ring to the breeze, Might sooth a soul... | |
| English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...But proper time to marry. THE SHRUBBERY. Written in a Time of Afllictioii. BY WILLIAM COWPER, ESQ. OH, happy shades — to me unblest ! Friendly to peace,...soothe a soul less hurt than mine, And please, if any thing could please. But fix'd, unalterable care Foregoes not what she feels within, Shows the same... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...in his God surmounts them all. § Í1Q. 'T/ic Shrubbery. Written in a Timi tf Affliction. COWPEI. О HAPPY shades ! to me unblest, Friendly to peace, but...This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders quiv'ring to the breeze, Might soothe a soul less hurt than mine, And please, if any thing could pleaje.... | |
| 1817 - 206 pages
...Oliver Page, son of Mr. Samuel SP aged 7 POETRY. THE SHRUBBERY. WH1TTES 11T A TIME OP AFF1ICTIOB. O HAPPY shades ! to me unblest, Friendly to peace, but...that offers rest, And heart that cannot rest, agree I This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders quiv'ring to the breeze, Might sooth a soul... | |
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