 Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid Nature. Mighty winds That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash of ocean on his winding shore...  The London Quarterly Review - Page 2901811Full view - About this book
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pages
...and the scrutiny of years. Praise justly due to those that I describe. Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The...Nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash of Ocean on his winding shore,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...SECTION If. The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirl of some far-spreading woo* Of ancient growth, make music, not unlike The dash of ocean on his winding shore, Aitl lull the spirit while they fill the mind, UurtamhAr'd branches waving in the blast, An|MjJ|£|ir... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 pages
...and the scrutiny of years. Praise justly due to those that I describe. Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The...Nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash of Ocean on his winding shore,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 pages
...spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreadm- wood Of ancient growth, make music, not unlike The...of ocean on his winding shore, And lull the spirit whilo they fill the mind, Unnumber'd branches waving in the blast. And all their leaves fast fluttering... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 pages
...when too late. RUKAL SOUNDS. Cowpcr. NOT rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate the spirits, and restore The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirts of some far.spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music, not unlike The dash of ocean on his... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...and the scrutiny of yetaa : Praise justly due to those that I describe. Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The...Nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash of Ocean on his winding shore,... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...less transient than her own. Ibid. Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds Exhilarate the spirits, and restore The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash of ocean on his winding shore,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...justly due to those that I describe. Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Kxhuarate the spirits, and restore The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skin of some far-spreading -wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash of ocean on hie... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...THOMSOS. SECTION II. Rural sounds, as well as rural sights, delightful. NOR rural sights alone, but rural sounds Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The...nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music, not unlike The dash of ocean on his winding shore,... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 pages
...inanimate employs sweet sounds ; But animated nature sweeter still, To sooth and satisfy the human ear. The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make musie, not unlike The dash nt ocean on his winding shore,... | |
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