How oft upon yon eminence our pace Has slackened to a pause, and we have borne The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While admiration feeding at the eye, And still unsated, dwelt upon the scene. Life and works of William Cowper - Page 118by William Cowper - 1836Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...our pace Has slacken'd to a pause, and we have born The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While admiration, feeding at the eye, And still unsated,...the scene. Thence with what pleasure have we just discern'd The distant plough slow moving, and beside His lab' ring team, that swerv'd not from the... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...have born The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While admiration, feeding at the «ye, And still unsated, dwelt upon the scene. Thence with what pleasure have we just discern'd The distant plough slow moving, and beside His lab'ring team, that swerv'd not from the track,... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...pace Has slacken'd to a pause, and we have borne The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While admiration, feeding at the eye, And still unsated,...the scene. Thence with what pleasure have we just discern'd The distant plough slow moving, and beside His lab'ring team, that swerv'd not from the track,... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...pace Has slackened to a pause, and we have borne The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While admiration feeding at the eye, And still unsated,...from the track, The sturdy swain diminished to a boy ! Here Ouse, slow winding through a level plain Of spacious meads with cattle sprinkled over, Conducts... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...•-t Has slackened to a pause, and we have borne The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While admiration feeding at the eye, And still unsated,...dwelt upon the scene. Thence with what pleasure have wejust discerned The distant plough slow moving', and beside Hislabouring team, that swerved not from... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...pace Has slacken'd to a pause, and we have borne The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While admiration, feeding at the eye, And still unsated,...the scene. Thence with what pleasure have we just discern'd The distant plough slow moving, and beside His lab'ring team, that swerv'd not from the track,... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pages
...pace Has slacken'd to a pause, and we have borne The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While Admiration, feeding at the eye, And still unsated,...the scene. Thence with what pleasure have we just discern'd The distant plough slow moving, and beside His lab'ring team, that swerv'd not from the track,... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pages
...pace Has slackened to a panse, and we have horne The rnflling wind, scarce conscious that it hlew, While admiration feeding at the eye, And still unsated,...with what pleasure have we just discerned The distant plongh slow moving, and heside His lahouring team, that swerved not from the track. The sturdy swain... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 248 pages
...pace Has slacken'd to a pause, and we have borne The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While Admiration feeding at the eye, And still unsated,...the scene. Thence with what pleasure have we just discern'd The distant plough slow moving, and beside His lab'ring team, that swerv'd not from the track,... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pages
...our pace Has slackened to a pause, and we have horne The mflling wind, scarce conscious that it hlew, 'While admiration feeding at the eye, And still unsated, dwelt upon the scene. Thence, with what pleasure have'we just discerned The distant plough slow moving, and heside His lahouring team, that swerved... | |
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