 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pages
...hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, 00 The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without...scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale, 65 And through the trees I view the embattled tower 2 Bestow a tear, nor think thy sorrow lost Another... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, 60 The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without...scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale, 65 And through the trees I view the embattled tower 3 Bestow a tear, nor think thy sorrow lost Another... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1836 - 206 pages
...vault is blue I Hith a cloud, and while without a speck ' The dazzling splendour of the scene bslow. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale; And through the trees I view th' embattled tow 'r, Whence all the musick. 1 again perceive The soothing influence of the wafted strains, And settle... | |
 | Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without...a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below. For trees, and rivulets whose rapid course Defies (he check of winter, haunts of deer, And sheep-walks... | |
 | Fashion - 472 pages
...blunt, The season smiles, resigning all iU rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue V'. u hum a cloud, and white without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below." COWPKR.— The Task, book vi. A song in the early month ! Sing ye it merrily ! A «ong for the young... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without a cloud, and white without a speek The dazzling splendour of the scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale, And through... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without...through the trees I view th' embattled tow'r, Whence afl the music. I again perceive The soothing influence of the wafted strains, And settle in soft musings... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, 6O The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without...scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale ; 65 And through the trees I view th' embattled tow'r, Whence all the musick. I again perceive The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1842 - 162 pages
...off the northern blast, 60 The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. Tins vault is blue Without a cloud, and white without a...scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale ; 65 And through the trees I view th' embattled tow'r, Whence all the musick. I again perceive The... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 380 pages
...with small sparkling diamonds, the prevalent emotion is joy. So Cowper felt, when he simply said, " The vault is blue, Without a cloud, and white without...speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below." There is a charm in the sudden and total disappearance even of the grassy green. All the " old familiar... | |
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The night was winter in his roughest mood ; The morning sharp and clear. But now at noon Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May.... 
