 | 1795 - Počet stránok 466
...themselves, yet fear to break, What is it but a map of busy life, Its fluctuations and its vast concerns ? Tis pleasant through the loop-holes of retreat To...stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd." A NEWSPAPER is so true a type of the caprice and levity of Englishmen, that it may be stilcd their... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - Počet stránok 438
...^Ethereal journies, submarine exploits, And Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wond'ring for his bread. 'Tis pleasant through the loop-holes...distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on th' uninjur'd ear. Thus sitting, and surveying thus at ease The globe and its concerns, I seem advanc'd... | |
 | 1801 - Počet stránok 452
...add oxe paragraph more, by which this masterly portrait will be completed: — Tis pleasant, thro' the loop-holes of retreat, To peep at such a world,...and not feel the crowd ; To hear the roar she sends thro' all her gates, , At a safe 'distance where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on th' uninjured... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - Počet stránok 350
...Ethereal journeys, submarine exploits, And Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wond'ring for his bread. 'Tis pleasant through the loop-holes...distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on th' uninjur'd ear. Thus sitting, and surveying thus at ease The globe and its concerns, I seem advanc'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - Počet stránok 234
...Sermons, and city feasts, and favourite airs, /Ethereal journies, submarine exploits, And Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wondering...distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on the uninjured ear. Thus sitting, and surveying thus at ease The globe and its concerns, I seem advanced... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - Počet stránok 300
...Sermons, and city feasts, and favourite airs, iEtheral journies, submarine exploits, And Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wondering...and not feel the crowd; To hear the roar she sends tbrough all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on the uninjured... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - Počet stránok 338
...through the loopholes of retreat, To peep at such a world ; to see the stir . . .iU"' Of the great Bahel, and not feel the crowd ; . ... . . .'' To hear the...distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on th' uninjur'd ear. . . v'J Thus sitting, and surveying thus at ease /. .„ ff.'\ The glohe and it's concerns,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - Počet stránok 526
...JEthereal journirs, submarine exploits. And Katerfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wond'ring for his bread. Tis pleasant, through the loopholes...her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Palls a soft murmur on tlf uninjur'd ear. Thus sitting, and surveying thus at ease The globe and it's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - Počet stránok 212
...journies, submarine exploits, And Katterfelto, with his hair on end, At his own wonders, wond'ring for his bread. 'Tis pleasant, through the loop-holes...distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on th' uninjur'd ear. Thus sitting, and surveying thus at ease, The globe and its concerns, I seem advanc'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - Počet stránok 494
..../Ethereal journies, submarine exploits, And Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wond'ring for his bread. Tis pleasant, through the loopholes...the stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd; 90 To hear the roar she sends through all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Falls... | |
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Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat. To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd ; To hear the roar she sends through all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on the... 
