OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more. Poems - Strana 29podľa William Cowper - 1826Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| John Lauris Blake - 1832 - Počet stránok 410
...can resist. 6. O for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumor of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear js pained, My soul is sick, with every day's report Of wrong and outrage, with which, earth is filled.... | |
| Joseph Emerson - 1832 - Počet stránok 122
...the fair. Sweet smiles, and bloom, less transient than her own. NO. 94. RETREAT FROM WICKEDNESS OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumor of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear... | |
| Isaac Fidler - 1833 - Počet stránok 306
...it would now be difficult for a poet to realize the aspiration of Cowper, at least in Canada : — "O for a lodge in some vast wilderness, some boundless...unsuccessful or successful war, might never reach me more." In addition to the numerous settlements and clearances, which serve as loop-holes for ^Eolus and Phoebus,... | |
| Isaac Fidler - 1833 - Počet stránok 466
...it would now be difficult for a poet to realize the aspiration of Cowper, at least in Canada : — " O for a lodge in some vast wilderness, some boundless...unsuccessful or successful war, might never reach me more." In addition to the numerous settlements and FERTILITY OF CANADA. 355 clearances, which serve as loop-holes... | |
| Selina Bunbury - 1833 - Počet stránok 214
...he drew his hand across his forehead and exclaimed, 'Oh for a lodge in some va«t wildernes•i, A boundless contiguity of shade ! Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful, or successful war Should never reach me more •." 'What! you, Charles, turned admirer of "The soft and piping iime of... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - 1963 - Počet stránok 136
...record. Chairman RUSSELL. Very well. (The resolution referred to is as follows:) 3. MILITARY AFFAIRS "Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more." — William Cowper. UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING We believe that universal military training would further... | |
| Ernest W. Nicholson - 1973 - Počet stránok 246
...in eighteenth-century England, paraphrased in his poem 'The Time-Piece' (Book Two of The Task): Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...successful war, Might never reach me more ! My ear is pained, My soul is sick, with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled. 2.... | |
| 1898 - Počet stránok 798
...Angleterre, de 1818 à 1848. Géographie. 1. La Baltique. 3. Madagascar. 2. La Provence. Version anglaise. Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...or successful war, Might never reach me more ! My car is pained, My soûl is sick with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with \vhich earth is filled,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Počet stránok 816
...all ? Pitiful automatons — despicable Yahoos — yea, they are altogether an unsufferable thing. " O ! for a lodge in some vast wilderness, some boundless contiguity of shade, where" the scowl of the purse-proud Nabob, the sneer and strut of the coxcomb, the bray of the ninny and the... | |
| Henry Hudson Holly - 1863 - Počet stránok 432
...summer. The philosophers of Cambridge and the sportsmen of Gotham have not only, like Cowper, longed " for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade," but have made a prophecy of their desires and set up their rude household gods in the bosom of the... | |
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