 ... your feet, the sun gives a farewell parting gleam, and the birds ' Stir the faint note, and but attempt to sing.' " Then again, when the heavens wear a more gloomy aspect, the winds whistle, and the waters spout, I see you in the well-known...  Autobiography, with His Literary, Political, and Social Reminiscences and ... - Page 216by William Jerdan - 1852Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1797 - 494 pages
...oftall, thick, embowring trees, lilk-ning to the ainufing lull of the many lleep, mofs-grown caicades ; while deep, divine contemplation, the genius of the place, prompts each Swelling awrul thought. I'm lure, you would not retign your part in that 1'cene att an ealy ratf. none e'er... | |
 | 1811 - 548 pages
...wear a more gloomy aspect, the winds whistle, and waters spout, I see you in the well known clcugb, beneath the solemn arch of tall, thick, embowering...deep divine contemplation, the genius of the place, prpmpts each swelling awful thought. I am sure you would not resign your part in tlj.it scene at an... | |
 | 1810 - 430 pages
...a more gloomy aspect, the winds whistle, and the waters spout, I see you in the well known cleugh, beneath the solemn arch of tall, thick, embowering...trees, listening to the amusing lull of the many steep m^ss-grown cascades; j while deep divine contemplation, the genius of the place, prompts each swelling... | |
 | Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots - Poets, Scottish - 1821 - 414 pages
...wear a more gloomy aspect, the winds whistle, and water spout, I see you in the well known cleugb, beneath the solemn arch of tall, thick, embowering trees, listening to the amusing lull cf the many steep moss-grown cascades ; while deep divine contemplation, the genius of the place, prompts... | |
 | Joseph Clinton Robertson - Poets, Scottish - 1822 - 414 pages
...wear a more gloomy aspect, the winds whistle, and water spout, I see you in the well known cleugh, beneath the solemn arch of tall, thick, embowering trees, listening to the amusing lull cf the many steep moss-grown cascades ; while deep divine contemplation, the genius of the place, prompte... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 404 pages
...wear a more gloomy aspect, the winds whistle and the waters spout, I see you in the well known cleugh, beneath the solemn arch of tall, thick, embowering...of the place, prompts each swelling awful thought. I am sure you would not resign your place in that scene at an easy rate : none ever enjoyed it to the... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 418 pages
...wear a more gloomy aspect, the winds whistle and the waters spout, I see you in the well known cleugh, beneath the solemn arch of tall, thick, embowering...of the place, prompts each swelling awful thought. I am sure yon would not resign your place in that scene at an easy rate : none ever enjoyed it to the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...a more gloomy aspect, the winds whistle, and the waters spout, I see you in the well known Cleugh, the trailing cloud Streams far behind him, scenting all the air. Now from amilsing lull of the many steep, moss-grown cascades; while deep, divine contemplation, the genius... | |
 | William Andrew Chatto, Stephen OLIVER (the Younger, pseud. [i.e. William Andrew Chatto.]) - Berwickshire (Scotland) - 1835 - 368 pages
...a more gloomy aspect, the winds whistle, and the waters spout, I see you in the well-known cleugh, beneath the solemn arch of tall, thick, embowering...of the place, prompts each swelling, awful thought. I am sure you would not resign your part in that scene at an easy rate — none ever enjoyed it to... | |
 | James Thomson - Seasons - 1841 - 352 pages
...a more gloomy aspect, the winds whistle, and the waters spout, I see you in the well-known Cleugh, beneath the solemn arch of tall, thick, embowering trees, listening to the lull of the many steep moss-grown cascades, while deep, divine Contemplation — the genius of the... | |
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