 Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy year most part deform'd With dripping rains, or wither'd by a frost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies, And fields without a flower, for warmer France With all her vines ; nor for Ausonia's groves Of golden...  Poems - Page 44by William Cowper - 1821Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...thee. Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy year most part deform'd With dripping rains, or wither' d by a frost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies, And fields without a flow'r, for warmer France With all her vines ; nor for Ausonia's groves Of golden fruitage, and her... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...thee. Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy year most part deform'd With dripping rains, or wither'd by a frost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies, And fields without a flow'r, for warmer France, With all her vines ; nor for Ausonia's groves Of golden fruitage, and her... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1814 - 496 pages
...frnitage, and her myrtle bow'rs. To shake thy senate, and from heights snblime Of patriot eloqnence to flash down fire Upon thy foes, was never meant my task ; Bnt I can feel thy fortnnes, and partake Thy joys and sorrows, with as trne a heart As any thnnd'rer... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pages
...thee. Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy year most part deform'd With dripping rains, or wither'd by a frost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies, And fields without a flow'r, for warmer France With all her vines : nor for Ausonia's groves Of golden fruitage, and her... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1816 - 420 pages
...to the Naturalist's Diary fur January and February in this volume. With dripping rains, or withered by a frost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies', And fields, without a flow'r, for warmer France With all her vines. f Let the consideration, then, of the unspeakable advantages... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1819 - 306 pages
...rains, or withcr'd by a frost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies, And fields without a flow'r, for warmer France With all her vines: nor for Ausonia's groves Of Golden ti'uitage, and her myrtile bow'rs. To shake thy senate, and from heights sublime °f Pa!riot eloquence... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...fickle, and thy year most part deform'd Tf.E 1 ASK. J» With drippmg rains, or withered by a Trust, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies. And fields without a flow'r, for warmer Franca With all her vines : nor for Ausonia's groves Of golden fruitage, and her... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 314 pages
...thee. Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy year most part deform'd With dripping rains, or wither'd by a frost I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies, And fields without a flow'r, for warmer France With all her vines : nor for Ausonia's groves Of golden fruitage, and her... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 pages
...thee. Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy year, most part, deform'd With dripping rains, or wither'd by a frost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies...Ausonia's groves Of golden fruitage and her myrtle bow'rs. Lines of the tender and benevolent Cowper, which I here insert, in order to put us again in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 468 pages
...thee. Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy year, most part, deform'd With dripping rains, or wither'd by a frost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies...Ausonia's groves Of golden fruitage and her myrtle bow'rs. Lines of the tender and benevolent Cowper, which I here insert, in order to put us again in... | |
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