| William Cowper - 1800 - 438 lehte
...natural to all, and never to be totally extinguished. THE TASK, BOOK IV. THE WINTER EVENING. HARK ! 'tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge, That with...strapp'd waist, and frozen locks; News from all nations lumb'ring at his back. True to his charge, the close-pack'd load behind, Yet careless what he brings,... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - 280 lehte
...breaths abroad Its gratitude, ajid thanks him with its sweets. WINTER EVENING, IN THE COUNTRY. HARK! 'tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge, That with...strapp'd waist, and frozen locks ; News from all nations lumb'ring at his back. True to his charge, the close-pack'd load behind, Yet careless what he brings,... | |
| 1801 - 452 lehte
...are delineated with an interesting sensibility. First attend to the arri'unl of the post-hoy : Hark ! tis the twanging horn, o'er yonder bridge. That with...Bestrides the wintry flood, in which the moon Sees her wrinkled face reflected bright; THE MONTHLY VISITOR. 333 He comes, the herald of a noisy xvorld, With... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 lehte
...objects natural to all, and never to be totally extinguished. THE TASK. BOOK THE WINTER EVENING. IIARK! 'tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge, That with...bright ; He comes, the herald of a noisy world, With spatter" d boots, strapp'd waist, and frozen locks; News from all nations lumb'ring at his back. True... | |
| 1802 - 302 lehte
...which the moon Sees her unwrinkled face reflefted bright ;— He comes, the herald of a noisy world, 5' With spatter'd boots, strapp'd waist, and frozen locks...behind, Yet careless what he brings, his one concern Ts to conduft it to the destin'd inn ; 10. And, having dropp'd the expefted bag, pass on. He whistles... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 318 lehte
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| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 lehte
...corporate. — The love of rural obiects natural to all, and never to be totally extinguished. I IA !» K ! 'tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge, That with...;— • He comes, the herald of a noisy world, With spattered boots, strapped waist, and frozen locks; News from all nations lumbering at his back. •... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 456 lehte
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| William Cowper - 1806 - 234 lehte
...corporate. — The love of rural objects natural to all, and never to be totally extinguished. HARK ! 'tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge, That with...; — He comes, the herald of a noisy world, With spattered boots, strapped waist, and frozea locks; News from all nations lumbering at his back. True... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 lehte
...THE TASK. BOOK IV. THE WINTER EVENING. HARK! 'tis the twanging horn o'eryonder bridge, That with it's wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry...noisy world, With spatter'd boots, strapp'd waist, and froaen locks ; News from all nations lumb'ring at his back. True to his charge, the close pack'd load... | |
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