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 - 1836 - 404 pages
...Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy year, most part, deformed 210 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 bowers. 215 To shake thy senate, and from heights sublime 11 Go, teach eternal wisdom bow to rule, Then drop... | |
| Edward Mammatt - Art - 1836 - 364 pages
...love thee. Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy year most part deformed With dripping rains or wither'd frost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies,...without a flower, for warmer France With all her vines." The climatic suicidical mania of the English has been hitherto proverbial, but France, of late years,... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 518 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 flower, for warmer France"i' With all her vines ; nor for Ausonia's groves Of golden fruitage, and her myrtle bowers.... | |
| Science - 1836 - 866 pages
...love thee. Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy year most part deformed With dripping rains or wither'd frost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies, And fields without a flower, for warmer l•'rance With all her vines." . , The climatic suicidical mania of the English has been hitherto... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1836 - 206 pages
...thee. Though thjr clime Be fickle, and thy year most part defonn'd * With dripping rains, or wither'd by a frost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies, And fields without a ilow'r, for warmer France Witb all her vines : nor for Ausonia's groves Of golden fruitage, and her... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 448 pages
...love thee. Tho' 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 - 1837 - 534 pages
...Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy year most part deform'd With dripping rains, or wither'd by a fruit, 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... | |
| American poetry - 1838 - 332 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 bowers. Thee therefore still, blame-worthy as thou art, With all thy loss of empire, and though squeezed By... | |
| Periodicals - 1840 - 272 pages
...thy clime Be fickle, and thy year most part deformed With dripping rains, or withered by a ft-ost, ' I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies, And fields...flower, for warmer France With all her vines; nor for Ausonia'« groves To shake thy senate, and from heights sublime Or golden fruitage, and her myrtle... | |
| Periodicals - 1840 - 274 pages
...thy clime Be fickle, and thy year most part deformed With dripping rains, or withered by a ft-ost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies, And fields without a flower, for warmer France With nil her vines ; nor for Ausonia's groves Or golden-fruitage, and her myrtle bowers. To shake thy senate,... | |
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