| William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...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...with cattle sprinkled o'er, Conducts the eye along its sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlook'd, our fav'rite... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Anglesey (Wales) - 1801 - 474 pages
...and Olney; soon afterwards, turning suddenly to the east, it leaves the county near Brayfield. The Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...with cattle sprinkled o'er, Conducts the eye along its sinuous course Delighted. Cow FER'S TASK. The THAME rises near the borders of the county in Hertfordshire,... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Anglesey (Wales) - 1801 - 512 pages
...and Olney, soon afterwards, turning suddenly to the east, it leaves the county near Bray field. The Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...with cattle sprinkled o'er, Conducts the eye along its sinuous course Delighted. COWFER'STASK. The THAME rises near the borders of the county in Hertfordshire,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...and beside His lab'ring team, that swerv'd not from the track, The sturdy swain diminish'd to a boy I Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank, Stand, never overlook'd, our fav'rite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While far beyond, and overthwart... | |
| George Alexander Cooke - England - 1817 - 330 pages
...turning suddenly to the east, leaves the county near Snelson in the parish of Latendon. " The Ousc, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious meads,...with cattle sprinkled o'er, Conducts the eye along its smuou* course, Delighted." Cmci,er's Tuik. The Colne forms a part of the eastern boundarv trf the... | |
| Health - 1802 - 302 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 meads with cattle sprinkled o'er, Conduces the eye along his sinuous course 165 Delighted. There, fast rootetl in their bank, Stand,... | |
| James Storer, James Sargant Storer, John Greig - Buckinghamshire (England) - 1803 - 116 pages
...and conspicuous. The accompanying scenery is charmingly described by the poet in the following lines: Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...with cattle sprinkled o'er, Conducts the eye along its sinuous course, Delighted. While far beyond, and over-thwart the stream, That, as with molten glass,... | |
| James Storer, James Sargant Storer, John Greig - Buckinghamshire (England) - 1803 - 102 pages
...and conspicuous. The accompanying scenery is charmingly described by the poet in the following lines: Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious...with cattle sprinkled o'er, Conducts the eye along its sinuous course, Delighted. While far beyond, and over• thwart the stream, That, as with molten... | |
| James Malcolm (land surveyor.) - Agriculture - 1805 - 532 pages
...per bundle. ELM. ULMUS CAMPESTRIS. Pentandria digynia. Linn. Sp. Plant. -There, fast rooted in bis bank, Stand, never overlooked, our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut. COWPEU'S Task, b. 1. We find no less than seven distinct species of this tree, besides six varieties... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...boy!' Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plaia' Of spacious meads with cattle sprinkled over, ' Conducts the eye along his sinuous course Delighted....the herdsman's solitary hut; While far beyond, and overthwarl the stream ' That, as with molten' glass, inlays 'the vale,'" The sloping land recedes into... | |
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