 | William Cowper - 1810 - 384 pages
...flights. Come, Ev'ning, once again, season of peace; Return, sweet Ev'ning, and continue long ! Methinks I see thee in the streaky west, With matron step slow moving, while the Night VOL. II. K Treads on thy sweeping train; one hand employ 'd In letting fall the curtain of repose On... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...west, "With matron-step, slow-moving, while the night Treads on thy sweeping train ; one hand employ'd In letting fall the curtain of repose On bird and beast, the other charg'd for man, "With sweet oblivion of the cares of day : Not sumptuously adorn'd, nor needing aid,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...west, With matron-step slow-moving, while the night Treads on thy sweeping train ; one hand employ'd In letting fall the curtain of repose On bird and beast, the other charg'd for man With sweet oblivion of the cares of day : Not sumptuously adorn'd, nor needing aid,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 390 pages
...flights. Come, Ev'ning, once again, season of peace; Return, sweet Ev'ning, and continue long! Methinks I see thee in the streaky west, With matron step slow...while the Night Treads on thy sweeping train; one band employ'd In letting fall the curtain of repose On bird and beast, the other charg'd for man With... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1814 - 496 pages
...flights. Come Ev'ning, once again, season of peace; Retnrn, sweet Ev'ning, and continne long ! Methinks I see thee in the streaky west, With matron step slow...while the Night Treads on thy sweeping train; one hand cmploy'd In letting fall the cnrtain of repose On bird and beast, lhe other eharg'd for man With sweet... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pages
...flights. Come Ev'ning, once again, season of peace ; Return sweet Ev'ning, and continue long ! Methinks I see thee in the streaky west, With matron step slow...the Night Treads on thy sweeping train ; one hand employ M In letting fall the curtain of repose On hiid and beast, the other charg'd for mart With sweet... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...Return, sweet Evening, and continue long ! Methinks I see thee in the streaky west, With matron-step slow moving, while the night Treads on thy sweeping...hand employed In letting fall the curtain of repose s On bird and beast, the other charged for man With sweet oblivion of the cares of day : Not sumptuously... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1819 - 306 pages
...west, With matron step slow moving, while the Night Treads on thy sweeping train; one hand employ'd ID letting fall the curtain of repose On bird and beast, the other charg'd for man With sweet oblivion of the cares of day : Not sumptuously adorn'd, not needing aid,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...flights. Come, Evening, once again, season of peace; Return, sweet Evening, and continue long! Bethinks I see thee in the streaky west, With matron step slow moving, while the Vight Treads on thy sweeping train; one hand employ 'd ID letting fall the curtain of repose On bird... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1821 - 246 pages
...flights. Come, Evening, once again, season of peace ' Return, sweet Evening, and continue long ! Methinks I see thee in the streaky west, With matron step slow...charged for man With sweet oblivion of the cares of day : Not sumptuously adorned, not needing aid, Like homely-featured Night, of clustering gems A star or... | |
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In letting fall the curtain of repose On bird and beast, the other charged for man With sweet oblivion of the cares of day... 
