 The livelong night : nor these alone, whose notes Nice-fingered art must emulate in vain, But cawing rooks, and kites that swim sublime In still repeated circles, screaming loud, The jay, the pie, and e'en the boding owl, That hails the rising moon, have...  Insect Miscellanies - Page 79by James Rennie - 1831 - 414 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pages
...the pie, and e'en the boding owl, That hails the rising moon, have charms for me ; Sounds mharmonioua in themselves and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace for ever reignc, And only there, please highly for their sake. Peace to the artist whose ingenious thought Devised... | |
 | Francis Wayland - Philosophy - 1854 - 436 pages
...loud, The jay, the pie, and e'en the brooding owl, That hails the rising morn, have charms for me. Sounds inharmonious in themselves, and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace forever reigns, And, there alone, please highly, for her sake." TASK, Book 1. SECTION III. — OBJECTS... | |
 | Francis Wayland - Philosophy - 1854 - 444 pages
...loud, The jay, the pie, and e'en the brooding owl, That hails the rising morn, have charms for me. Sounds inharmonious in themselves, and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace forever reigns, And there alone, please highly, for her sake." TASK, Book 1. SECTION III. — OBJECTS... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1855 - 814 pages
...to the receiving of permanently beneficial impressions. If it be true, as surely it is, that even " Sounds inharmonious in themselves, and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace for ever reigns, Please highly for their sake," it need not be doubted that similar associations will tend to enhance... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855 - 582 pages
...screaming loud, The jay, the pie, and e'en the bodmg owl That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Sounds inharmonious in themselves and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace for ever-reigus, And only there, please highly for their sake. Peace to the artist whose ingenious thought... | |
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1856 - 430 pages
...loud, The jay, the pie, and e'en the boding owl, That hails the rising moon,thave charms for me •> Sounds inharmonious in themselves and harsh, Yet heard...scenes where peace for ever reigns, And only there, please-highly for their sake. Peace to the artist whose ingenious thought Devised the weather-house,... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...screaming loud, The jay, the pie, and e'en the boding owl, That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. +V 6 forever reigns, And only there, please highly for their sake. THB WEATIIKR-HOUSE TOT. Peace to the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1856 - 464 pages
...loud, . The jay; the pie, and e'en the boding owl, 205 That hails the rising moon, have charms for me, Sounds inharmonious in themselves and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace forever reigns, And only there, please highly for their sake. 196. Betrays, &c.: " By their onward... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1857 - 464 pages
...loud : The jay f the pye, and e'en the boding owl, That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Sounds inharmonious in themselves, and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace forever reign*, And only there, please highly for their sake." The particnlais which have now been... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 pages
...screaming lond, The jay, the pie, and even the boding owl That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Sounds inharmonious in themselves and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace forever reigns, And only there, please highly for their sake. With the same strength and felicity of... | |
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