 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...fountain; or of rills that slip Through thr clrft rock, and. chiming as they foil Upon loose Ilobbies, lose themselves at length In matted grass, that, with...secret of their silent course. Nature inanimate employs swoet sounds j ' But animated nature sweeter still, To sooth and satisfy the human ear. 3. Ten thousand... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pages
...waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at lengtb In matted grass, that with a livelier green Betrays the secret of their silent course. Nature... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighbouring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as...ear. Ten thousand warblers cheer the day, and one The livelong night : nor these alone, whose notes Nice finger'd Art must emulate in vain, But cawing rooks,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 pages
...waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as...ear. Ten thousand warblers cheer the day, and one The livelong night : nor these alone, whose notes Nice-finger'd Art must emulate in vain, But cawing rooks,... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pages
...waits upon the roar Of distant floods; or on the softer voice ' Of neighb'ring fountain; or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as...sweeter still, To sooth and satisfy the human ear. 3. Ten thousand warblers cheer the day, and one The live-long night. Nor these alone, whose notes Nice... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 pages
...waits upon the roar Of distant floods ; or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountains, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as...sweet sounds, But animated nature sweeter still, To soothe and satisfy the human ear. Ten thousand warblers cheer the day; and one The livelong night :... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
..., / Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they faH Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted...Nature inanimate .employs sweet sounds, But animated Nnture sweeter still, To sooth and satisfy the human earTen (tlipusap^ yrafbfeti cheer the day, and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 pages
...waits upon the roar Of distant floods ; or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain ; or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and chiming as they...matted grass, that, with a livelier green, Betrays tbe secret of their silent course. Nature inanimate employs sweet soundf , 825 Tlie English Reader.... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighbouring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as...ear. Ten thousand warblers cheer the day, and one The live-long night : nor these alone, whose notes Nice-finger'd art must emulate in vain, But cawing rooks,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and chiming as they...ear. Ten thousand warblers cheer the day, and one The livelong night ; nor these alone, whose notes Nice-finger'd Art must emulate in vain, But cawmg rooks,... | |
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Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighbouring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted grass, that with... 
