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
| Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 pagina’s
...a lover The young Aspen trees, till they tremble all over." T. MOORE. Thomson says, in describing " A perfect calm ; that not a breath Is heard to quiver...woods, Or rustling turn the many-twinkling leaves J0f Aspen tall." It may one day be discovered by some poetic woodman that the Aspen was formerly a... | |
| James Thomson - 1826 - 268 pagina’s
...storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full of ev'ry hope and ev'ry joy; The wish of nature. Gradual sinks the breeze...woods, Or rustling turn the many-twinkling leaves Of aspin tall. Th' uncurling floods, diffus'd In glassy, broad lh, seem through delusive lapse Forgetful... | |
| James Thomson - 1826 - 438 pagina’s
...qual su i vi venti spargono i nemhi il" Inverno che opprimono la vita, ma And full of eTerу hope ami every joy , The wish of Nature. Gradual sinks the...not a breath Is heard to quiver through the closing wood , Or rustling turn the many-lwinkling leaves Of aspin tall. Th' uncurling floods, difl'us'd In... | |
| James Lawson Drummond - 1826 - 420 pagina’s
...* Thomson very beautifully adverts to this in the Seasons, when he speaks of the gradual sinking of the breeze Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath...quiver through the closing woods, Or rustling turn the many twinkling leaves Of aspen tall. And how beautifully would Spenser's allusion to the almond-tree... | |
| James Thomson - 1826 - 176 pagina’s
...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 aspen tall. The' uncurling floods, diffused In glassy breadth, seem through delusive lapse Forgetful of their course.... | |
| Cornelius Webbe - 1828 - 468 pagina’s
...the favourites of Fortune. 1 .. : TOWN AND COUNTRY PICTURES. No. III. A RAINY DAY IN SUMMER. ' Now gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect calm, that...quiver through the closing woods, Or rustling turn the many twinkling-leaves Of aspen tall. * * * * At last, The clouds consign their treasures to the fields,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pagina’s
...deep, Basko on the breezy shore, in grateful sleep. His oozy limbs. Pant. Gradual sinks the breexc Into a perfect calm ; that not a breath Is heard to quiver through the closing wood. Thornton. The tree*y call of incense-breathing mom, The swallow twittering from the straw-built... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pagina’s
...storms on mortals shed, Oppressing life; but lovely, gentle, kind, And full of ev'ry hope and ev'ry joy, The wish of Nature. Gradual sinks the breeze...woods, Or rustling turn the many-twinkling leaves Of aspin tall. Th* uncurling floods, diffus'd In glassy breadth, seem through delusive lapse Forgetful... | |
| 1830 - 188 pagina’s
...young herbage. £uch a one is thus described by Thomson. Gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect culm : that not a breath Is heard to quiver through the closing...rustling turn the many-twinkling leaves Of aspen tall. —————— At last The clouds consign their treasures to the fields; The stealing show'r is... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagina’s
...of every joy, The wish of nature. Gradual sinke the breeze Into a perfect calm, that not a brealh la Jp *0 3 c: o4 4 O %A EP # | L \ bu k 8 { ;33Lv ^ P bC LD % ,C Nk7 { / The on curling floods, diffused In glassy breadth, seem, through di lutsive lapse, Forgetful of their... | |
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