| Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 oldal
...clock of history, facts and events Timing more punctual, uurecorded facts Recov'ring, and misstated setting right — Desp'rate attempt, till trees shall...— a cave For owls to roost in ! once thy spreading houghs O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flocks, That graz'd it, stood heneath that ample cope... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 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,...art— a cave For owls to roost In ! Once thy spreading houghs O'erhong the champaign; and the numerous Socks, That graz'd it, stood beneath that ample cope... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 oldal
...facts Recov'ring, and mis-stated setting right — Desp'rate attempt, till trees shall speak again! Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods And...flocks, That graz'd it, stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yetsafe-shclter'd from the storm. No flock frequents thee now. Thou hast outliv'd Thy popularity,... | |
| William Cowper - 1831 - 412 oldal
...unrecorded 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 shelter'd from the storm. No flock frequents... | |
| 1830 - 478 oldal
...older than the Yardley oak, whilst yet that oak stood, and as hollow, sapless, rotten, and decayed. (i< '<••';•'.. " ' Time made thee what thou...thee what thou art — a cave FOR OWLS TO ROOST IN. ... Thou hast outlived Thy popularity, and art become , i .... .1 - :. . . a thing f.-.i ,Fwgotten... | |
| 1830 - 504 oldal
...than the Yard! ey oak, whilst yet that oak stood, and as hollow, sapless, rotten, and decayed. " ' Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods ;...thee what thou art — a cave FOR OWLS TO ROOST IN. ... Thou hast outlived Thy popularity, and art become . . . a thing Forgotten as the foliage of tby... | |
| 1830 - 494 oldal
...older than the Yardley oak, whilst yet that oak stood, and as hollow, sapless, rotten, and decayed. " ' Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods ;...And Time hath made thee what thou art — a cave FOR owis TO ROO8T IN. ... Thou hast outlived Thy popularity, and art become . . . a thing Forgotten as... | |
| William Cowper - 1831 - 410 oldal
...unrecorded 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 shelter'd from the storm. No flock frequents... | |
| 1831 - 170 oldal
...are beautifully described, by Cowper, in the following lines : — Time made thee what thou wert — King of the woods ! And time hath made thee what thou...spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign, and the numerous flock That graz'd it, stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe sheltered from the storm. Time... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 oldal
...glebe, prepar'd The soft receptacle, in which secure, Thy rudiments should sleep the winter through. Time made thee what thou wast — king of the woods ! And time hast made thee what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in ; — once thy spreading boughs O'erhung... | |
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