Sits on the horizon round a settled gloom : Not such as wintry storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life ; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full of every hope and every joy, The wish of nature. Gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath... The Recreations of Christopher North [pseud.] - Pagina 268door John Wilson - 1852 - 307 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pagina’s
...as wintry-storms on mortals shed , Oppressing life; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full of every hope and every joy , The wish of Nature. Gradual sinks...perfect calm ; that not a breath Is heard to quiver thro' the closing woods , Or rustling turn the many-twinkling leaves Of aspin tall. Th' uncurling floods,... | |
| James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pagina’s
...wintry storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life ; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full of every hope, and every joy, The wish of Nature. Gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect calm, that not a breath 155 Is heard to quiver through the closing woods, Or rustling turn the many twinkling leaves Of aspin... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pagina’s
...as wintry storms on mortals shed , Oppressing life; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full of every hope and every joy , The wish of nature. Gradual sinks...perfect calm; that not a breath Is heard to quiver thro' the closing woods, Or rustling turn the many-twinkling leaves Of aspin tall. Th' uncurling floods... | |
| James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pagina’s
...as wintry storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full of every hope and every joy, The wish of nature. Gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect calm; that not a breath 155 Is heard to quiver through the closing woods, Or rustling turn the many-twinkling leaves Of aspin... | |
| Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 802 pagina’s
...ftars, the moon was light, And the fea trembled with her tilver light. Di-jd, Gradual links tb_e bretze Into a perfect calm, that not a breath , , Is heard to quiver through the doling wood. Tbomjcn. (».) BUEEZE, a fhifting wind that blows from fea or land for certain hours in... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pagina’s
...wintry storms, on mortals shed, Oppressing life : but lovely, gentle, kind, And full of every hope and every joy, The wish of nature. Gradual sinks the...quiver through the closing woods, Or rustling turn the many twinkling leaves Of aspin tall. Th' uncurling floods, diffus'd In glassy breadth, seem through... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pagina’s
...as wintry-storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full of every hope and every joy, The wish of Nature. Gradual sinks the...Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath Is heard to quiver-through the closing woods, Or rustling turn the many-twinkling leaves Of aspin tall. The' uncurling... | |
| 1809 - 402 pagina’s
...lovely, gentle, kind, A nd full of ev'ry hope and ev'ry joy ; The wish of nature. Gradual sinks tbebrcat Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath Is heard to quiver through the closing woodi, Or rustling turn the many twinkling IMTO Of aspin tall. Th' uncurling floods diffm'o1 In glassy... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pagina’s
...wintery-storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life ; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full of every hope and every joy, The wish of Nature. Gradual sinks the...quiver through the closing woods, Or rustling turn the many twinkling leave* Of aspin tall. Th' uncurling floods, difliis'd In glassy breadth, seem through... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pagina’s
...wintery-storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life ; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full of every hope and every joy, The wish of Nature. Gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath fs heard to quiver through the closing woods. Or rustling turn the many twinkling leaves Of ., •... | |
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