 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...  Poems, - Strana 121podľa William Cowper - 1803 - Počet stránok 363Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Cowper - 1810 - Počet stránok 212
...bread. 'Tis pleasant, through the loop-holes 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 th'... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - Počet stránok 228
...his bread. ^Tis pleasant through the loop-holes 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 th'... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - Počet stránok 496
...his bread. *Tis pleasant, throngh tha loopholes of retreat, To peep at snch a world ; to see the stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd ; To hear the ronr she sends throngh all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sonnd Falls a soft mnrmnr... | |
 | Louis Simond - 1815 - Počet stránok 442
...ocean. " 'Tis pleasant through the loop-holes 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.'' In the morning all is calm, — not a mouse... | |
 | Louis Simond - 1815 - Počet stránok 408
...GUARDS. 25 " 'Tis pleasant through the loop-holes 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 sefids through all her gates, At a safe distance." In the morning all is calm, — not a mouse... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1816 - Počet stránok 514
...ocean ! " Tis piratant through the loop-holes 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 ail her gate« At a safe distance." ' In the morning all is calm, — not a mouse... | |
 | John Evans - 1818 - Počet stránok 564
...metropolis 'Tis pleasant, through the loop-holes 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 th'... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - Počet stránok 466
...his bread. '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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - Počet stránok 306
...his bread. '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 rpar she sends through all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - Počet stránok 278
...bread. 'T is pleasant through the loop-holes 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 th'... | |
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