 | 1860 - 784 oldal
...The soft receptacle in which, secure, Thy rudiments should sleep the winter through. So Fancy dreams. y Mary! Such feebleness of limbs thou prov'st, That...still to love, though prest with ill, In wintry age Uncrowded, yet safe-sheltered from the storm. * " January 6, 1804. " Amonfl? our dear Cowper's papers,... | |
 | William Grainge - 1871 - 542 oldal
...settling on thy leaf, a fly Could shake thee to the root. — And time has been When tempests could not. Time made thee what thou wast — king of the woods, And time has made thee what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in." Clapham Green is another hamlet or district... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872 - 264 oldal
...facts Recovering, and misstated setting right — Desperate attempt, till trees shall speak again ! Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods ;...O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flocks That grazed it stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe sheltered from the storm. * " Twins :"... | |
 | William Cowper - 1872 - 290 oldal
...facts Recov'ring, and misstated setting right — * Desp'rate attempt, till trees shall speak again ! Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods ;...spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the num'rous flocks That grazed it, stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe-shelter'd from the... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1872 - 392 oldal
...ft. 5 in. After his death, a poem entitled 'Yardley Oak,' was found among his papers, beginning 11 Time made thee what thou wast — King of the Woods...thee what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in ! " 1 m. E. of Olney is Clifton Seynes, with an early Dec. Church. IntheN. wall of the chancel aisle,... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1873 - 396 oldal
...half a century ago, when the poet conferred on thee immortality, that thou dost not seem older now! " Time made thee what thou wast— king of the woods...O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flocks That grazed it stood beneath that ample cope TJncrowded, yet safe sheltered from the storm. No flock frequents... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1873 - 798 oldal
...secure Thy rudiments should sleep the winter through." ' Time made thee what thou wast — King of th» woods ! And time hath made thee what thou art —...cave For owls to roost in ! Once thy spreading boughs O'crhung the champaign, and the numerous flock That "i-.-i/.M it, stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowdcd,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1874 - 320 oldal
...Desperate attempt, till trees shall speak again ! Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods; 50 And Time hath made thee what thou art — a cave For...spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flock That grazed it stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe sheltered from the storm. 55... | |
 | William Cowper - 1874 - 304 oldal
...Desperate attempt, till trees shall speak again ! Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods; 50 And Time hath made thee what thou art — a cave For...spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flock That grazed it stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe sheltered from the storm. 55... | |
 | William Cowper - 1875 - 340 oldal
...Desperate attempt, till trees shall speak again ! Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods; 50 And Time hath made thee what thou art — a cave For...spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flock That grazed it stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe sheltered from the storm. 55... | |
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Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods : And Time hath made thee what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in. 
