 No powdered pert, proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings; no stationary steeds Cough their own knell, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circle fan themselves, and quake : But here the needle plies...  Winter pictures by poet and artist - Page 121by Winter pictures - 1882Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...before these gates; No powder'd pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings ; no stationary steeds Cough...needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well-depi&ed flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom; buds, and leaves, and... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...before these gates ; No powder'd pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm assaults these doors Till the street rings ; no stationary steeds Cough...needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom ; buds, and leaves,... | |
 | Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...these gates ; No powder'd, pert proficient in the art 1^5 Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings ; no stationary steeds Cough...circle fan themselves, and quake : But here the needle j)Hes its busy task, • 150 The pattern grows, the wetirdepifted flower, Wrought patiently into the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...in the art . : Of sounding an alarm assaults these doors Till the street rings; no stationary streds Cough their own knell, while, heedless of the sound,...The silent circle fan themselves, and quake: .. But heyre the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well-depicted flower, "Wrought patiently... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...before these gates; NM powder'd pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm assanlts these doors Till the street rings ; no stationary steeds Cough...themselves, and quake : But here the needle plies it's busy task, The pattern grows, the well-depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings. No stationary steeds, Cuuirli t ' Descending slow their glitt'ring skirts unroll?...crowd not on my soul! ' No more our long-lust Arthur w flow'r Wrought pntiently into the snowy lawn Unfolds its bosom', buds, and leave;,, and sprigs. And... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...beiore these gates j No powdcr'd pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings ; no stationary steeds Cough...needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well depicted flow'r, "Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom ; buds, and leaves,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 384 pages
...before these gates ; No powder'd pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm assaults these doors Till the street rings ; no stationary steeds Cough...themselves, and quake : But here the needle plies it's busy task, The pattern grows, the well-depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pages
...proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm assaults these doors Till the street rings; no stationary steeds. The silent circle fan themselves, and quake: But here the needle plies it's busy task, 150 The pattern grows, the well-depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...before these gates ; No powder'd pert proficient-in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings ; no stationary steeds Cough...its busy task, The pattern grows, the well-depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs, \nd... | |
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