 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
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 562 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 spacious...sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlook'd, ouT^favVite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While far... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...beside His labouring team, that swerved not from the The sturdy swain diminish'd to a boj ! [track, 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 solitarv hut ; While... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...track, The sturdy swain diminish'd to a boy! Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain . Of epacious meads with cattle sprinkled o'er, Conducts the eye...sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlook'd, our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut; While far... | |
 | sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1825 - 340 pages
...one of the passages which Campbell has chosen to illustrate his praise : " Here Ouse, slow-winding through a level plain Of spacious meads with cattle...sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlook'd, our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1825 - 220 pages
...beside " His lab'ring team, that swerv'd not from the track, " The sturdy swain diminisb'd to a boy ! " Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain " Of...o'er, " Conducts the eye along his sinuous course " Delighteii. There, fast rooted in their bank, " Stand, never overlooked, our fav 'rite elms, " That... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1826 - 175 pages
...beside > His lab'riug team, that swerv'd not from the track, The sturdy swain diminish'd to a boy! Here Ou.se, slow winding through a level plain Of...sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlooh'd, our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...beside His labouring team, that swerved not from the track, The sturdy swain diminished to a boy ! Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlooked, our favourite elms, K 14 That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...beside '160 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 spacious...sprinkled o'er, Conducts the eye along his sinuous course 166 Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlook'd, our fav'rite elms, That screen... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1826 - 242 pages
...beside 160 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...o'er, • Conducts the eye along his sinuous course 166 Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlook'd, our fav'rite elms, That screen... | |
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