 Stand, never overlooked, our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut; While far beyond, and overthwart the stream, That, as with molten glass, inlays the vale, The sloping land recedes into the clouds; Displaying on...  Poems - Page 7by William Cowper - 1808Full view - About this book
 | William Watson (F.A.S.) - Wisbech (England) - 1827 - 796 pages
...Chayre, Welney, and Shrewsnest Point. The second branch, formerly called the West Water, ran in a * Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...Conducts the eye along his sinuous course Delighted. COWFM. t See JIap. I . X....;. ' \\ northerly direction from Earith to Benwick, where it met a part... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...and beside His lab'ring team, that swerv'd not from the track, The sturdy swain diminish'd to a boy ! Here, Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of...sinuous course Delighted. There fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlook'd, our fay'rite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While far... | |
 | 1828 - 332 pages
...That with its wearisome but needful length, Bestrides the winter flood." And in the distance " The Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...with cattle sprinkled o'er, Conducts the eye along its sinuous course, Delighted. Now glitters in the sun, and now retires, As bashful, yet impatient... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 828 pages
...as he now is, was once the puling nursling of thy faithful care and tender arms. Burns. Here Ousc, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious meads,...Conducts the eye along his sinuous course Delighted. Coujper. The air, like all other had conductor» of electricity, is known to be a bad conductor of... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pages
...and potent as h« now is, was once the puling nursling of thy faithful care and tender arms. ' Burns. Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious meads, with cattle sprinkled o'er, Conducti the eye along his sinuous courle Delighted. Cooper. The air, like all other bad conductor!... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1829 - 740 pages
...within ten miles, commanding fine views of the surrounding country. Here Thames plow gliding thro* a level plain Of spacious meads, with cattle sprinkled o'er, Conducts the eye along its sinuous course Delighted. COWPEII. It forms, therefore, a very conspibe endede and mad be yat tyme.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...and near Horton and Wyradesbury, and falls into the Thames between Ankerwyke and Staines. The Oufic slow winding through a level plain Of spacious meads, with cattle sprinkled o'er, enters the west side of the county, and passing Water Stratford, pursues an irregular course to Buckingham,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...beside His labouring team , that swerved not from the track , The sturdy swain diminish'd to a boy ! Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlook 'd, our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...lere Ouse, slow winding through a level plain )f spacious meads with cattle sprinkled o'er, londucts the eye along his sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlook'd, our fav'rite elms That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While far... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...labouring team, that swerved not from the track, The sturdy swain diminished to a buy ! Here Ousc, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious meads...sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlooked, our favourite elms, That screens the herdsman's solitary hut ; While... | |
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