He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. Poems, - Strana 185podľa William Cowper - 1803 - Počet stránok 363Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Refiner - 1875 - Počet stránok 314
...for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1875 - Počet stránok 716
...to the Barbel. P. 177. Cowper has beautifully expressed the same idea in the following lines : — He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor perhups compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful -scenery .ill... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1876 - Počet stránok 86
...man supplies ; 50 Heir, in apposition to me (49). Cowper, in 'The Task, Winter Morning,' says :— ' He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature ; and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own.' Cf. also 1 Cor.... | |
| Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1876 - Počet stránok 272
...his harm Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes ; t He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature, and, though poor perhaps compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
| EMMA MOODY - 1876 - Počet stránok 368
...for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature, and, though poor perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - Počet stránok 576
...for his harm Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature ; and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
| George Bruce - 1876 - Počet stránok 642
...the scurvy bitch Wha's in possession ; All Nature's his ! he needna filch, Nor fear transgression ! " He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature, and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
| Frederick Edward Hulme - 1877 - Počet stránok 270
...him who, like Cowper, can pour out his heart in such a strain as the following lines embody : — " He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature, and, though poor perhaps compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - Počet stránok 766
...for his harm Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes. rejoicing, sorrowing, Onward through life he goes ; Each morning sees some tas.k begin, those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
| Henry Noble Day - 1877 - Počet stránok 564
...chain That hellish foes, confed'rate for his harm, . *" With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, ** Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the... | |
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