 No powder'd pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings. No stationary steeds Cough their own knell, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circle fan themselves and quake. But here the needle plies its...  The Task: A Poem in Six Books - Сторінка 110автори: William Cowper - 1811 - 212 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 стор.
...uninterupteu evening, know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates ; No powdered pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm assaults these doors...own knell, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circles fan themselves and quake : But here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the... | |
 | 1821 - 656 стор.
...their intrusion. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates, No powder'd, pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings — This, however, is the abuse of the passion. In the country the indulgence of it is carried to a... | |
 | 1821 - 658 стор.
...their intrusion. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates, No powder'd, pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings — This, however, is the abuse of the passion. In the country the indulgence of it is carried to a... | |
 | 1822 - 690 стор.
...their intrusion. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates, No powder'd, pi-.rt proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings— This, however, is the abuse of the passion. In the country the indulgence of it is carried to a very... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 стор.
...uninterrupted evening, know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates ; No powder'd, pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm assaults these doors...its busy task, The pattern grows, the well-depicted flower, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs, And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 стор.
...uninterrupted ev'ning, know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates ; No powder'd pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm assaults these doors...needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom ; buds, and leaves,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 стор.
...uninterrupted evening, know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates ; No powder'd pert, proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors...needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well depicted flower, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom ; buds, and leaves,... | |
 | Regina Maria Roche - 1825 - 926 стор.
...true — ; " No powder'd pert, proficient in the art Of sounding tin alarm, would assault their doors; no stationary steeds Cough their own knell, while,...circle fan themselves, and quake ;" but here the needle " would ply its busy task," the poet's, or historian's page, by one be made vocal for the amusement... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 стор.
...know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates ; No powder'd pert proficient in the art 145 Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the...and quake ; But here the needle plies its busy task, 150 The pattern grows, the well-depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 стор.
...know. No rattling wheels stop short before those gates ; No powder'd pert proficient in the art 145 Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the...and quake ; But here the needle plies its busy task, 150 The pattern grows, the well-depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its... | |
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