| William Cowper - 1824 - 450 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 dispersed, and fixing thought, Not less dwpers'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 470 pages
...still Compensating his loss with added hours Of social converse, and instructive ease, And gath'ring, at short notice, in one group The family dispersed, and fixing thought, Not less dispers'd by daylight and its cares. I crown thee king of intimate delights, Fire-side enjoyments,... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...art ! Thou hold'st the sun A prisoner in the yet undawning east, Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay,...instructive ease, And gathering, at short notice, in one groupe The family dispersed, and fixing thought, Not less dispersed by daylight and its cares. I crown... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...Thou hold'st the sun A pris'ner in the yet undawning cusl . 130 Short'ning his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay,...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... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...Thou hold's! the sun A pris'ner in the yet undawning east, 130 Short'ning his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay,...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... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...! 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 dispersed, and fixing thought, Not less dispers'd... | |
| Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
...hurrying him, impatient оf his stay, Down to the rusy west; hut kindly still Compensating hie tuss with added hours Of social converse and instructive ease, And gathering, at short notice, in one groop, The family dispers'd, and fixing thought, Not less dispers'd hy daylight and its cares. I erown... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...thou art ! Thou hold'st the A pris'ner in the yet undawning east, Short'iung his journey hetween morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay, Down to the rosy west ; hut kindly still Compensating his loss wi'.h added hours Of social converse and instructive ease,... | |
| William Rhind - 1830 - 376 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 dispersed, and fixing thought, Not less dispersed... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...art! Thou hold's! the Sun A pris'ncr in the yet nndawning east, Short'ning hia journey between morn and noon. And hurrying him, impatient of his stay,...with added hours Of social converse and instructive eas9, . And gath'ring, at short notice, in one group The family dispersed, and fixing thought, Not... | |
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