 Stand, never overlook'd our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut; While far beyond, and overthwart the stream, That, as with molten glass, inlays the vale, The sloping land recedes into the clouds; Displaying on its varied side the...  Sharpe's London Magazine - Page 381848Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...rooted in his bank Stand, never overlook'd, our favourite elms That sereen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While far beyond and overthwart the stream, That as...with molten glass inlays the vale, The sloping land reeedes into the clouds ; Displaying on its varied side the grace Of hedge-row beauties numberless,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...in their bank, Stand, never overlook'd, our fav'rite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While far beyond, and overthwart the stream, That, as with molten glass, inlays the vale, 170 The sloping land recedes into the clouds ; Displaying on its varied side the grace Of hedge-row... | |
 | Trip - 1842 - 466 pages
...verdant fields, diversified by the rich luxuriance of the trees which surround them. As Cowper says, " The sloping land recedes into the clouds, Displaying...the grace Of hedgerow beauties numberless, square tower, Tall spire, from which the sound of cheerful bells Just undulates upon the listening ear, Groves,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1842 - 162 pages
...in their bank, Stand, never overlook'd, our fav'rite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While far beyond, and overthwart the stream, That, as with molten glass, inlays the vale, 170 The sloping land recedes into the clouds ; Displaying on its varied side the grace Of hedge-row... | |
 | American literature - 1848 - 614 pages
...in their bane, Stand, never overlooked, our fav'rite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While far beyond, and overthwart the stream, That,...sloping land recedes into the clouds ; Displaying on its vaiieii side the grace Of hedge- row beauties numberless, square tow'r. Tall spire, from which the... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...their bank, Stand, never overlooked, our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While far beyond, and overthwart the stream, That,...the grace Of hedge-row beauties numberless, square tower, Tall spire, from which the sound of cheerful bells Just undulates upon the listening ear, Groves,... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1884 - 436 pages
...sinuous course Delighted. There, fast rooted in their bank Stand, never overlooked, our favourite elms, While far beyond, and overthwart the stream That as...the vale, The sloping land recedes into the clouds. Again crossing some fields, I re-entered the park on its north-east side, and passed in succession... | |
 | William Cowper - 1845 - 394 pages
...their bank, Stand, never overlook'd, our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While far beyond, and overthwart the stream, That as with molten glass inlays the vale, The sloping laud recedes into the clouds ; Displaying on its varied side the grace Of hedge-row beauties numberless,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...in their bank, Stand, never overlook'd, our fav'rite elms, That screen the herdsmen's solitary hut ; While far beyond, and overthwart the stream, That,...tow'r, Tall spire, from which the sound of cheerful bells Just undulates upon the list'ning ear, Groves, heaths, and smoking villages, remot Scenes must... | |
 | William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1847 - 524 pages
...their bank, Stand, ne'er overlooked, our favourite elms, That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While far beyond, and overthwart the stream, That,...the grace Of hedge-row beauties numberless, square tower, Tall spire, from which the sound of cheerful bells Just undulates upon the listening ear, Groves,... | |
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