The night was winter in his roughest mood ; The morning sharp and clear. But now at noon Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May.... The New Monthly Belle Assemblée - Page 110Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1849 - 508 pages
...prize they hold, Would urgo a wiser suit than asking more. The night was winter in its roughest moods , The morning sharp and clear. But now at noon Upon...smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without a cloud, and white without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1849 - 740 pages
...amiss, And seeking grace to improve the prize they hold 55 Would urge a wiser suit, than asking more. The night was winter in his roughest mood, The morning...And where the woods fence off the northern blast, 60 The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1849 - 290 pages
...always appeared to me one of the most feeling, elegant, and perfect specimens of this writer's manner. " The night was winter in his roughest mood ; The morning...the southern side of the slant hills, And where the wood s fence oT the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning nil its rage, And has the warmth of... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pages
...amiss, And seeking grace t' improve the prize they hold, The night was winter in its roughest moods , The morning sharp and clear. But now at noon Upon...smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without a cloud, and white without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1852 - 466 pages
...hold, Would urge a wiser suit than asking more. The night was winter in his roughest mood ; The mornmg sharp and clear. But now at noon Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods lence olTthe northern hlast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May.... | |
| William Spalding - English language - 1853 - 446 pages
...have heard A kindred melody, the scene recurs, And with it all its pleasures and its pains. * * * * # The night was winter in his roughest mood, The morning...smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without a cloud ; and white without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene... | |
| Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...foil, but shines by his own proper light. DRYDEN. 292 THE WINTER WALK AT NOON. saunter Wit at garni. THE night was winter in his roughest mood, The morning...smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without a cloud, and white without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 796 pages
...improve the prize they hold, 55 Would urge a wiser suit than asking more. The night was winter in its roughest mood ; The morning sharp and clear. But now...And where the woods fence off the northern blast, 6O The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. Tho vault is blue Without... | |
| Susan Bogert Warner - 1853 - 550 pages
...satisfied that her new brother was a decided acquisition. CHAPTEE XXVII. THE JINQLING OF SLEIGH-EELLS. " The night was winter in his roughest mood, The morning sharp and clear The vault is blue Without a cloud, and white without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below.''... | |
| William Spalding - English literature - 1854 - 446 pages
...heard A kindred melody, the scene recurs, And with it all its pleasures and its pains. * « » » <f The night was winter in his roughest mood, The morning...smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without a cloud; and white without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene... | |
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