 Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he shakes From many a twig the pendent drops of ice, That tinkle in the wither'd leaves below. Stillness, accompanied with sounds so soft, Charms more than silence.  Land: Its Attractions and Riches - Page 94edited by - 1892 - 910 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...well sufficed, Ana, intereepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...than half suppressed; Pleased with his solitude, and ftitting light From spray to spay, where'er he rests he shakes l prom many a twig Ihr pemisnt drop*... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...well sufficed, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. he de * hie solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he shakes From many a twig... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...well sufficed, Ana, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. e country has been deprived of half its beauties....to tell you that we are well, and often make you o Charms more than silence. Meditation here May think down hours to moments. Here the heart May give... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1851 - 190 pages
...deserves to be called lazy Lawrence." " After a slight rain, a hoar-frost makes the hedge beautiful. ' The red-breast warbles still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress' d ; Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...yet well sufficed, And intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...spray, where'er he rests he shakes From many a twig the pendent drops of ice, That tinkle in the withered leaves below. Stillness, accompanied with sounds... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 796 pages
...well sufHc'd, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. 75 No noise is here, or none that hinders thought The...is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress'd : Pleas'd with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he... | |
 | William Cowper - Authors, English - 1853 - 800 pages
...well suffic'd, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. 75 No noise is here, or none that hinders thought The...is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress'd : Pleas'd with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he... | |
 | William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 pages
...well sufficed, And intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. 75 No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...but is content With slender notes and more than half suppress'd. Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he... | |
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pages
...well sufficed, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress' d ; Pleased with his aolitude, and flitting light Prom spray to spray, where'er he rests... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 806 pages
...well suffic'd, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. 75 No noise is here, or none that hinders thought The...is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress'd: Pleas'd with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests he... | |
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