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
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - Počet stránok 772
...Old Song. '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 th'... | |
| William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - Počet stránok 850
...his br^ad. 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 tlmmgh all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying' sound Falls a soft murmur on' the... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - Počet stránok 582
...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 the... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - Počet stránok 298
...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 the... | |
| William Cowper - 1856 - Počet stránok 512
...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 th'uninjur'd... | |
| 1856 - Počet stránok 570
...— Cowper. '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'... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - Počet stránok 574
...KKTKKAT. T is pleasant through the loop-holes of retreat To peep at such a world ; to see the stir IS she sends through all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on the... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1857 - Počet stránok 394
...concerns ? '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 the... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - Počet stránok 428
...RETIREMENT. '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... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - Počet stránok 608
...WINTER EVENING. 'Tis pleasant through the loop-holes of retreat To peep at such a world; to sec 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... | |
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