 Then shakes his powder'd coat, and barks for joy. Heedless of all his pranks, the sturdy churl Moves right toward the mark ; nor stops for aught But now and then with pressure of his thumb To adjust the fragrant charge of a short tube, That fumes beneath...  Chaucer: A Bibliographical Manual - Page 489by Eleanor Prescott Hammond - 1908 - 579 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...churl Moves right toward the mark; nor stops for aught, But now and then with pressure of his. thumb T' adjust the fragrant charge of a short tube ,.> That fumes beneath his nose : the trailing cloud Streams far behind him, scenting all the air. Now from the roost, or from the... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...Moves right towards the mark ; nor stops for aught, But now and then with pressure of his thumb T' adjust the fragrant charge of a short tube That fumes beneath his nose : the trailing cloud Streams far behind him, scenting all the air. Now from the roost, or from the... | |
 | 1801 - 432 pages
...Moves right towards the mark, nor stoops for aught, But now and then, with pressure of his thumb, T' adjust the fragrant charge of a short tube That fumes beneath his nose : the trailing cloud Streams far behind him, scenting all the air! The Ice-House, made by the late... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...churl Moves right toward the mark ; nor stops for aught, But now and then with pressure of his thumb To adjust the fragrant charge of a short tube, That fumes beneath his nose: the trailing clocd Streams far behind him, scenting all the air. Nowfrom the roost, or from the neighbouring... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...churl Moves right toward the mark ; nor stops for aught, But now and then with pressure of his thumb To adjust the fragrant charge of a short tube, That fumes beneath his nose : the trailing cloud Streams far behind him, scenting all the air. Now from the roost, or from the... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...churl Moves right toward the mark ; nor stops for aught, But now and then with pressure of his thumb T' adjust the fragrant charge of a short tube That fumes beneath his nose : the trailing cloud Streams far behind him, scenting all the air. Now from the roost, or from the... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1811 - 510 pages
...Moves rif;ht tow.ard the mark, nor stops for aught But now and then, with pressure of his thumb, T' adjust the fragrant charge of a short tube That fumes beneath his nose. The trailing cloud Streams far behind him, scenting all the air. The Carrier, in a snow-storm, —... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...Moves right toward the-mark ; nor stops for aught, But now and then with pressure of his 'thumb T' adjust the fragrant charge of a short tube That fumes beneath his nose : the trailing cloud Streams far behind him, scenting all the air. Now from the roost, or from the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pages
...churl Moves right toward the mark ; nor stops for aught, But now and then with pressure of his thumb T' adjust the fragrant charge of a short tube, That fumes beneath his nose : the trailing cloud Streams far behind him, scenting all the air. Now from the roost, or from the... | |
 | 1815 - 628 pages
...Moves right towards the mark, nor stops for aught But now and then, with pressure of his thumb, T' adjust the fragrant charge of a short tube That fumes beneath his nose. The trailing cloud Streams far behind him, scenting all the air. The Carrier, in a snow-storm, With... | |
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