 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without...comes o'er the vale ; And through the trees I view the embattled tower, Whence all the music. I again perceive The soothing influence of the wafted strains,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...hills, 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...scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale ; 65 And through the trees I view th' embattled tow'r, Whence all the musick. I again perceive The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...hills, 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...scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale ; 65 And through the trees I view th' embattled tow'r, Whence all the musick. I again perceive The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without a cloud, and white without a speck The dazzliag splendour of the scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale ; And through the trees... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without...vale ; And through the trees I view th' embattled tower, Whence all the music. I again perceive The soothing influence of the wafted strains, And settle... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without...comes o'er the vale ; And through the trees I view the embattled tower Whence all the music. I again perceive The soothing influence of the wafted strains,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without...vale ; And through the trees I view th' embattled tower, Whence all the music. I again perceive The soothing influence of the wafted strains, And settle... | |
 | 1831 - 1070 pages
...with small sparkling diamonds, the prevalent emotion is Joy. So Cowper felt, when he simply said, " The vault is blue, Without a cloud, and white without...speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below." There is a charm in the sudden and total disappearance even of the grassy green. All the " old familiar... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without...comes o'er the vale ; And through the trees I view the embattled tower, Whence all the music. I again perceive The soothing influence of the wafted strains,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without...comes o'er the vale ; And through the trees I view the embattled tower Whence all the music. I again perceive The soothing influence of the wafted strains,... | |
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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.... 
