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 - 1846 - 310 стор.
...stop short before these gates, No powder'd pert prtficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, 'assauUs these doors Till the street rings ; 'no stationary steeds Cough their own knoll, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circle fan themselves, and quake ; But here the needle... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - 556 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 l buds, and leaves,... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 508 стор.
...uninterrupted evening, know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates : No powdered pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm assaults these doors...steeds Cough their own knell, while heedless of the soun'i, The silent circle fan themselves, and quake : But here the needle plies its busy task, The... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 740 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...Cough their own knell, while heedless of the sound * " Sometimes in distant climes I stray, By guides experienced taught the way ; The wonders of each... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - 516 стор.
...uninterrupted evening, know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates . No powdered 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,... | |
| Richard Henry Dana - 1850 - 484 стор.
...thoughtfulness : — " No rattling wheels stop short before these gates, No powdered pert, proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors...sound, The silent circle fan themselves, and quake." And where his purpose is merely to rebuke the extravagance, ostentation, and glare of fashionable life,... | |
| William Chambers - 1851 - 200 стор.
...uninterrupted evening, know. No rattling wheels stop short hefore these gates ; No powdered, 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 blossom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 стор.
...uninterrupted evening, know. No rattling wheels «top short before these gates ; No powdered pert proficient in l z { flower, * A noted conjuror of th» cby. Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds ita bosom :... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 стор.
...uninterrupted evening, know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates; No powdered pert proficient in ove the boon. But he, not wise enough to scan His...goes Galled by affliction's heavy chain, And hopeless well depicted flower, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom ; buds, and leaves,... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 стор.
...stop short before these gntes; No powdered pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm assault these doors Till the street rings ; no stationary...its busy task, The pattern grows, the well-depicted flower, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom : bnds, and leaves, and sprigs, And... | |
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