He travels, and I too. I tread his deck, Ascend his topmast, through his peering eyes Discover countries, with a kindred heart Suffer his woes, and share in his escapes; While fancy, like the finger of a clock, Runs the great circuit, and is still at... Poems - Seite 103von William Cowper - 1819Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 Seiten
...— a rich repast for me. He travels, and I too. I tread his deck, Ascend his top-mast, through his peering eyes Discover countries, with a kindred heart Suffer his woes, and share in his escapes ; MTiile fancy, like the finger of a clock, Runs the great circuit, and is still at home. O Winter,... | |
| 1825 - 364 Seiten
...personification of Winter is of a different kind ; it is a much more minute and impressive allegory. " O winter, ruler of th' inverted year, Thy scatter'd hair, with sleet like ashes fill'd, Thy breath congeal'd upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fring'd with a beard made white with other snows Than those of... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 278 Seiten
...— a rich repast for me. He travels, and I too. I tread his deck, Ascend his topmast, through his peering eyes Discover countries, with a kindred heart...scatter'd hair with sleet like ashes fill'd, Thy breath congeal'd upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fring'd with a beard made white with other snows Than those of... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 246 Seiten
...— a rich repast for me. He travels, and I too. I tread his deck, Ascend his topmast, through his peering eyes Discover countries, with a kindred heart...woes, and share in his escapes ; While fancy, like the fmger of a clock, Runs the great circuit, and is still at home. O Winter, ruler of th' inverted year,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 310 Seiten
...— a rich repast for me. He travels, and I too. I tread his deck, Ascend his topmast, through his peering eyes Discover countries, with a kindred heart...circuit, and is still at home. O Winter, ruler of the' inverted year, Thy scatter'd hair with sleet like ashes fill'd, Thy breath congeal'd upon thy... | |
| William Cowper - 1822 - 258 Seiten
...return—a rich repast for me. He travels, and I too. I tread his deck, Ascend his topmast, through his peering eyes Discover countries, with a kindred heart...circuit, and is still at home. O Winter, ruler of the' inverted year, Thy scatter'd hair with sleet like ashes fill'd, Thy breath congeal'd upon thy... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 Seiten
...deck, Ascend his topmast, through his peeping eyes, Discover countries ; with a kindred heart, Sufter his woes, and share in his escapes ; While fancy,...clock, Runs the great circuit, and is still at home. THE PLEASANT EVENING. Scot. DELIGHTFUL is that clear calm sky, With that bright silvery lamp on high.... | |
| 1822 - 880 Seiten
...occupation for a vacant half hour or so, and no unpleasing vehicle for the spirit's shorter excursions ; " .while fancy, like the finger of a clock, Runs the great circuit, and is still at home." And I, too, may as well return more immediately to the subject before me. The yard with which I have... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 450 Seiten
...— a rich repast for me. He travels, and I too. I tread his deck, Ascend his topmast, through his peering eyes Discover countries, with a kindred heart...scatter'd hair with sleet like ashes fill'd, Thy breath cougeal'd upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fnng'd with a beard made white with other snows Tnan those of age,... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1824 - 396 Seiten
...— a rich repast for me. He travels, and I too. I tread his deck, Ascend his topmast, through his peering eyes Discover countries, with a kindred heart...clock, Runs the great circuit, and is still at home. THE TOWER OF BABEL. h IT is not, in the least, to be doubted, that Noah and his family, for some years... | |
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