| William Cowper - 1842 - 162 pages
...And dreaded as thou art ! Thou hold'st the sun A pris'ner in the yet undawning east, 130 Short'ning his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him,...added hours Of social converse and instructive ease, 135 And gath'ring, at short notice, in one group The family dispers'd, and fixing thought, Not less... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...unlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded a.4 thou art ! Thou hold'st the sun A prisoner in the yet undawuing impaired in his presence, that he conspired to remove...from his superiority. No state chicanery, no narro Cumpeiisating his loss with added hours Of social converse and instructive ease, And gathering, at... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...unlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded as thou art ! Thou hold'st the sun A prisoner in the yet nndawning I Compensating his loss with added hours i Of social converse and instructive ease, And gathering,... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...slippery way, 1 love thee, all unlovely as thou seemest, And dreaded as thou art ! Thou boldest the sun A prisoner in the yet undawning east, Shortening his...and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay, 1 "Nothing can be farther from the stale common-place and cuckooism of sentiment, than the philanthropic... | |
| William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...seem'st, And drtaded as thou 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,...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 - 1849 - 740 pages
...thou seem'st, And dreaded as thou art. Thou hold's! the sun A prisoner in the yet undawning east, 130 Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And...added hours Of social converse and instructive ease, 135 And gathering at short notice in one group The family dispersed, and fixing thought Not less dispersed... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 508 pages
...art ! Thou hold'st the sun A prisoner in the yet undawning east, Shortening his journey between mom and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay,...added hours Of social converse and instructive ease, 238 THE TASK. And gathering, at short notice, in one group The family dispersed, and fixing thought,... | |
| Sara Coleridge - 1849 - 240 pages
...thou feem'ft, And dreaded as thou art ! Thou hold'ft the fun A prifoner in the yet undawning eaft, Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his ftay, Down to the rofy weft ; but kindly ftill Compenfating his lofs with added hours Of focial converfe... | |
| 1849 - 250 pages
...thou feem'ft, And dreaded as thou art ! Thou hold'ft the fun A prifoner in the yet undawning eaft, Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his ftay, Down to the rofy weft ; but kindly ftill Compenfating his lofs with added hours Of focial converfe... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...year, * * I lore thee, all unlovely as thou seem'xt, And dreaded 'as thou art ! Thou hold'st the sun ountain stands, His dispensed by daylight and its cares. I crown thee king of intimate delights, Fire-«ide enjoyments,... | |
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