 How oft upon yon eminence our pace Has slacken'd to a pause, and we have borne The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While Admiration, feeding at the eye, And still unsated, dwelt upon the scene...  Cowper, Illustrated by a Series of Views: In, Or Near, the Park of Weston ... - Page 25by James Storer, James Sargant Storer, John Greig - 1803 - 51 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 458 pages
...raptures are not conjured up To serve occasions of poetic pomp, But genuine, and art partner of them all. How oft upon yon eminence our pace Has slacken'd to a pause, and we have borne The ruffing wind, scarce conscious that it blew ; While Admiration, feeding at the eye, And still unsated,... | |
 | William Cowper - Poetry - 1854 - 460 pages
...raptures are not conjured up To serve occasions of poetic pomp, But genuine, and art partner of them all. How oft upon yon eminence our pace Has slacken'd to a pause, and we have borne The ruffing wind, scarce conscious that it blew ; While Admiration, feeding at the eye, And still unsated,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 806 pages
...raptures are not conjur'd up To serve occasions of poetic pomp, But genuine, and art partner of them all. How oft upon yon eminence our pace Has slacken'd to a pause, and we have borne 155 The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While Admiration, feeding at the eye, And still... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855 - 298 pages
...raptures are not conjured up To serve occasions of poetic pomp, But genuine, and art partner of them all. How oft upon yon eminence our pace Has slacken'd to...The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While Admiration, feeding at the eye, And still unsated, dwelt upon the scene. Thence with what pleasure... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855 - 582 pages
...serve occasions of poetic pomp, But genuine, and art partner of them all. How oft upon yon emmence our pace Has slacken'd to a pause, and we have borne The ruining wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While Admiration, feeding at the eye, And still unsated,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1856 - 464 pages
...raptures are not conjured up To serve occasions of poetic pomp, But genuine, and art partner of them all. How oft upon yon eminence our pace Has slacken'd to a pause, and we have borne 155 The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While Admiration, feeding at the eye, And still... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...book i. EXTRACTS FROM "THE TASK." A LANDSCAPES How oft, upon yon eminence,' our pace Has slackened to a pause, and we have borne The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While Admiration, feeding at the eye, (1) An expression in one of his letters. (2) Camphell. " Specimens,"... | |
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1856 - 430 pages
...poetic pomp, But genuine, and art partner of them all. How oft upon yon eminence our pace Has slacken' d to a pause, and we have borne The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While Admiration, feeding at the eye, And still unsated, dwelt upon the scene. Thence with what pleasure... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...HBDUE-HOWd j TOWEK } BELFRT AND SPIRE ) GROVES J VILLAGES. How oft upon yon eminence our pace Has slackened n, Luxuriant and unbounded. As the sea, Far through his azure, turbulent Mew, While admiration, feeding at the eye, And still unsatcd, dwelt upon the scene. Thence, with what... | |
 | William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1856 - 596 pages
...genuine, and art partner of them all. How oft upon you eminence our pace Has slackened to a pauie, and we have borne The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While admiration, feeding at the eye, And still unsated dwelt upon the scene. Thence with what pleasure... | |
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