| William Cowper - 1809 - 472 oldal
...unrecorded facts Recov'ring, and mistated setting right Des'p'rate attempt, till trees shall speak again ! . Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods ;...thee what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in ! Once thy spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; an-d the numerous flocks, That graz'd it, stood... | |
| William Hayley - 1812 - 450 oldal
...mistated setting right Desp'rate attempt, till trees shall speak again ! Time made thee what thouwast, king of the woods; And Time hath made thee what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in. Once thy spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flocks, That graz'd it, stood beneath... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 434 oldal
...unrecorded facts Recov'ring, and mistated setting right Desp'rate attempt, till trees shall speak again ! Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods ;...thee what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in. Once thy spreading hougbs O'erhung the champaign ; and the num'rous flocks, That graz'd it, stood beneath... | |
| 710 oldal
...ground, prepar'd The soft receptacle in which, secure, Thy rudiments should bleep the winter through. Time made thee what thou wast— king of the woods; And Time hath made thec what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in. Once thy spreading boughs O'erhung the campaign... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1816 - 514 oldal
...We shall extract a part of this little poem. Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods ; A nd Time hath made thee what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in. Once thy spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the num'rous flocks, That graz'd it, stood beneath... | |
| John Cole (bookseller.) - 1817 - 150 oldal
...inches in circumference, the property of The Earl of Northampton. " Time made thee what thou wert — King of the woods ! And time hath made thee what thou art— a cave For owls to roost in! Once thy spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign, and the numeflock That graz'd it, stood beneath that... | |
| 1817 - 292 oldal
...was seventeen feet. On reviewing it, I could not avoid thinking on the inimitahle lines of Cowper : " Time made thee what thou wast— king of the woods ! And time hath made thce what thou art— -a cave For owls to roost in ! Once ihy spreading houghs O'erhung the Champaign... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 400 oldal
...unrecorded facts Recov'ring, and unstated setting right Desp'rate attempt till trees shall speak again ! Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods ;...thee what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in. Once thy spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the num'rous flocks, That irraz'd it, stood... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 244 oldal
...mistated setting right — Desp'rate attempt, till trees shall speak again ! Time made thee whatthou wast, king of the woods ; And Time hath made thee what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in. Once thy spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the num'rous flocks, That graz'd it, stood beneath... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 244 oldal
...setting right — Desp'rate attempt, till trees shall speak again ! Time made thee what thou wast, kingof the woods ; And Time hath made thee what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in. Once thy spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign; and the num'rous flocks, That graz'd it, stood beneath... | |
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