| William Cowper - 1837 - 420 Seiten
...Desperate attempt, till trees shall speak again ! Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods ; And Time hath made thee what thou art — a cave For owls...spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flocks, That grazed it, stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe-shelter'd from the... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 446 Seiten
...should sleep the winter through. So Fancy dreams. 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 ! Once tby spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign : and the numerous nocks, That graz'd it, stood beneath... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 436 Seiten
...Desperate attempt, till trees shall speak again ! 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. Once thy spreading houghs O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flocks, That grazed it, stood beneath that ample cope... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 794 Seiten
...boughs, And all thy embryo vastness, at a gulp. Time made thee what thou wert — king of the woods ! And time hath made thee what thou art —a cave For owls...thy spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign, and the numerous flock That grazed it stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe-sheltcr'd from the... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 796 Seiten
...boughs, And all thy embryo vastncss, at a gulp. 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 I Once thy spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign, and the numerous flock That grazed it stood beneath... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 Seiten
...Desperate 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...spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flocks, That grazed it, stood beneath that ample cope Unerowded, yet safe-shelter'd from the... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 324 Seiten
...Desp'rate attempt till trees shall speak again ! Time made then what thou wast, king of the woods . And Time hath made thee what thou art — a cave For owls...graz'd it, stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe-shelter'd from the storm. No flock frequents thee row. Thou hast oulliv'J Thy popularity, and... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 358 Seiten
...Desperate attempt, till trees shall speak again ! Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods ; And Time hath made thee what thou art — a cave For owls...spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flocks That grazed it stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe shelter'd from the... | |
| 1841 - 544 Seiten
...rudiments should sleep the winter Ihiough. Tune made thee what thou wast— kin* of the woods, And time hath made thee what thou art— a cave For owls to roost in ! thou hast outliv'd Thy popularity, and art become, (Unless verse rescue thee a while.) a thing THE... | |
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