| Lyre - 1806 - 208 pages
...Christianity that his best friends could desire." This happened in the year 1634. Now that the Winter's gone, the Earth hath lost Her snow-white robes; and...thaws the benumbed earth, And makes it tender; gives a second birth To the dead swallow; wakes in hollow tree The drowsy cuckoo, and the humble bee. Now,... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...Wise poets, that wrap truth in tales, Know her themselves throngh all her veib* VTOW that the Winter's gone, the Earth hath lost •*- ' Her snow-white robes...the benumbed earth, And makes it tender ; gives a second birth * 4l To the dead swallow ; wakes in hollow tree The drowsy cuckoo, and the humble bee.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 pages
...seldome brought forth but with trouble and pain. POEMS THOMAS CAREW. THE SPRING. that the winter's gone, the Earth hath lost ' Her snow-white robes, and now no more the andics the grass, or casts an icy cream [frost poo the silver lake, or chrystal stream : ut the warm... | |
| 1816 - 420 pages
...day ; and the other on the 18th, at 20 m. before 1 in th$ morning. naturaltst's Btarp* The winter's gone, the earth hath lost Her snow-white robes, and now no more the frost Upon the silver lake or crystal stream: Candies the grass, or casts an icy cream And makes it tender,... | |
| Thomas Carew - 1824 - 252 pages
...164O. h Imprimatur, MATTHEW CLAY. Aprill, 29. 1640. CAREW'S POEMS. THE SPRING. Now that the winter's gone, the earth hath lost Her snow-white robes ; and now no more the frost Candies the grasse, or castes an ycie creame Upon the silver lake or chrystall streame : But the warme sunne thawes... | |
| Thomas Carew - 1824 - 252 pages
...York-Houfe. Imprimatur, MATTHEW CLAY. Apritt, 29. 1640. CAREW'S POEMS. THE SPRING. Now that the winter's gone, the earth hath lost Her snow-white robes ; and now no more the frost Candies the grasse, or castes an ycie creame Upon the silver lake or chrystall streame : But the warme sunne thawes... | |
| Christopher William Atkinson - 1843 - 238 pages
...winter "s nearly gone, the earth has lost Her snow-white robes, and now no more her frost, Candles the grass, or casts an icy cream Upon the silver lake, or crystal stream." When the vast body of snow that overspreads the country, swells the various streams into impetuous... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 840 pages
...teeming springs, And we thus fresh are seen. Dray Ian. The Quest of Cynthia. Now that the winter's gone, the earth hath lost Her snow-white robes, and...Candies the grass, or casts an icy cream Upon the fnrver lake or chrystal stream. Carra. The Spring. In winter's time when hardly fed the flockes, And... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...power, in my revenge, convey That love to her I cast away. [Approach of Spring.] Now that the winter's calls an icy cream Upon the silver lake, or crystal stream ; CYCLOPAEDIA OF то 1649. But the warm... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...gone, the earth hath lost Her snow-white robes, and now no more the frost Candies the grass, or calls make up all their magazines : If I should tell the politic arts To take bcnumb'd earth, And makes it tender ; gives a sacred birth To the dead swallow ; wakes in hollow tree... | |
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