 Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash of Ocean on his winding shore...  The Poems of William Cowper - Page 211by William Cowper - 1905 - 741 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...novelty survives Long knowledge and the scrutiny of years. .Praise justly due to those that I describe. Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate...shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind; Unnumber'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring, all at once. Nor less... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...novelty survives Long kuowledgc and the scrutiny of years. Praise justly due to those .that I describe. Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate...of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make musick not unlike The dash of ocean on his winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...novelty survives Long knowledge and the scrutiny of years. Praise justly due to those that I describe. Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate...shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind ; Unnumber'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring, all at once. Nor less... | |
 | Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...which, daily view'd, Please daily, and whose novelty survives Long knowledge and the scrutiny of year*. Praise justly due to those that I describe. 180 Nor...far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike 185 The dash of ocean on his winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind ; Unnumber'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...tone of lapguid Nature. Mighty wind?, •That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of anciettf growth, make music not unlike The dash of ocean on his winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fit! the mind; Unnumbered branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering, all ar... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...justly due to those that I descrihe. tmiifl€ . ,. tsY Nor rural sights alone, hut rural sounds, ""A Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid...far-spreading wood' ' Of ancient growth, make music not unlike i* ' The dash of Ocean on his winding shore, ' ilriiAI And lull the spirit while they fill the mind... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...novelty survives Long knowledge and the scrutiny of years. Praise justly due to those that I describe. Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds. Exhilarate...shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind; Unnumber'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluti riujr, all at once. Ttf«-... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...years. Praise justly due to those that I describe; Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilerate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature....shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind ; Unnumbcr'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring, all at onceNor less... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...wildly devious morning walk ? faoMSaii, SECTION II. .RURAL SOUNDS, AS WELL AS RURAL SIGHTS, DELIGHTFUL NOR rural sights alone, but rural sounds Exhilarate...nature. Mighty winds. That sweep the skirt of some far spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music, ntH unlike The dash of ocean on his winding shore,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...that I describe. • Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate the spirit, and restore B The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds, That sweep...shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind ; Unnumber'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring, all at once. Nor less... | |
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