 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 - 1811 - 182 pagina’s
...bnt lovely, gentle, kind, And fnll of ev'ry hope and ev'ry joy; The wish of natnre. Gradnal sinks th* breeze Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath Is heard to qniver throngh the closing woods, Or rnstling tnrn the many-twinkling leaves Of aspin tall. Ti,' nncnrling... | |
 | G. Poppleton - 1812 - 356 pagina’s
...de la taille ; grand , haut , élevé. Ex. Il est aussi grand que vous. He is as tall asj-ou. JVot a breath Is heard to quiver through the closing woods , Or , rustling , turn the many-twinkling Uaves Ofaspin tall. THOMSON. Pas un souffle ne se fait entendre dans le bois épais, et n'agite pas... | |
 | James Thomson, Samuel Johnson - 1813 - 180 pagina’s
...on mortals shed, Oppressing life ; but lovely, gentle, kind. And full of every hope and every joy i The wish of Nature. Gradual sinks the breeze Into...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 - 1813 - 346 pagina’s
...ftffecu the vtrioiu parts of Nature. 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... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1874 - 608 pagina’s
...and is kept in motion by the wind, except during the stillest possible states of the atmosphere — "Gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath Is heard to quiver through the silent woods, Or rustling turn the many twinkling leaves Of aspen tall." Directly the wind stirs, the... | |
 | James Thomson - 1816 - 256 pagina’s
...shed, Oppressing 'life ; but lovely, gentle, kind, An8 fu'H'of ev'ry hope and ev'ry joy ; The wish bf nature. Gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect calm...breath Is heard to quiver through the closing woods, Or fusiliftg turn the many-twinkling leaves Of aspin tall. Th' uncurling Hoods, difftts'd In glassy breadth,... | |
 | 1839 - 894 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...quiver through the closing woods, Or rustling, turn the many trembling leaves Of aspen tall. The uncurling floods, diffused In glassy breadth, run through... | |
 | James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 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...woods* Or rustling turn the many-twinkling leaves Of aspin tall. Th' uncurling floods, diftus'd In glassy breadth, seem through delusive lapse Forgetful... | |
 | 1819 - 188 pagina’s
...one is thus described by Thomson : Gradual sinks th> breeze Into a perfect calm ; that not a bre-tth Is heard to quiver through the closing; woods, Or rustling turn the many twinkling leaves Of aspen tall. • i -At U The clouds consign their treasures to the fid is;... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pagina’s
...wintery-storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life ; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full of every hope, s dwell ; If ye be found obedient, and retain Unalterably...enjoy Your fill what happiness this happy state Can c many twinkling leaves Of aspin tall. Th' uncurling floods, diffus'd In glassy breadth, seem through... | |
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