 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...art! Thou hold'st the sun A pris'ner in the yet undawning east, Short'ning his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay,...hours Of social converse and instructive ease, And gath'ring, at short notice, in one group The family dispers'd, and fixing thought, Not less dispers'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...art ! Thou hold'st the sun A pris'ner in the yet undawning east, Short'ning his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay,...hours Of social converse and instructive ease, And gath'ring, at short notice, in one gr.oup The family dispers'd, and fixing thought, Not less dispers'd... | |
 | 1802 - 302 pages
...Thou hold'st the sun, A prisoner in the yet undawning east, 13ft Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay,...Compensating his loss with added hours Of social converse and instruftive ease, 135 And gathering, at short notice, in one group, The family diwpers'd, and fixing... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...! Thou hold'st the sun A pris'ner in the yet undawning east, Short' n ing his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay,...hours Of social converse and instructive ease, And gath'ring, at short notice, in one group The family dispers'd, and fixing thought, Not less dispers'd... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...art. Thou hold'st the snn A pris'ncr in the yet n;idawning east, Short'ning his journcv between morn > east, And gathering; at short notice in one group The family dispers'd, and fixing thought. Not less... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pages
...undawning east, 130 Short'ning his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of hi* stay, Down to the rosy west; but kindly still Compensating...hours Of social converse and instructive ease, And gath'ring, at short notice, in one group The family dispers'd, and fixing thought, Not less dispers'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 212 pages
...Short'ning his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay, Dovr n to tne rosy west ; but kindly, still Compensating his loss...hours Of social converse, and instructive ease, And gath'ring, at short notice, in one group, The family dispers'd, and fixing thought, Not less dispers'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...hold'st the sun A pris'ner in the yet undawning east, Short'ning his journey between morn and nooft, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay, Down to the rosy west j but kindly still Compensating his loss with added hours Of social converse and instruetive ease,... | |
 | William Jay - 1812 - 284 pages
...increased. " O winter—— \ " I love thee, all unlovely as thou seem'st " And dreadful as thou art !—" " Compensating his loss with added hours " Of social converse, and instructive ease, " And gath'ring at short notice, in one group " The family dispers'd, and fixing thought " Not less dispersed... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pages
...Thou hold'st the sun A pris'ner in the yet undawning east, Short'ning his journey between morn arid noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay, Down...hours Of social converse and instructive ease, And gath'ring, at short notice, in one group The family dispers'd, and fixing thought, Not less dispers'd... | |
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Shortening his journey between morn and noon And hurrying him, impatient of his stay, Down to the rosy west; but kindly still Compensating his loss with added hours Of social converse and instructive ease, And... 
