 Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted grass, that with a livelier green Betrays the secret of their silent course.  Poems - Page 168by William Cowper - 1850 - 514 pagesFull view - About this book
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...voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted...The live-long night: nor these alone, whose notes Nice finger'd art must emulate in vain, But cawing rooks, and kites that swim sublime In still repeated... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...voice Of neighboring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted...The livelong night : nor these alone, whose notes Nice finger'd art must emulate in vain, But cawing rooks, and kites that swim sublime In still repeated... | |
 | Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted grass, that with a livelier green 195 Betrays the secret of their silent course. Nature...ear. Ten thousand warblers cheer the day, and one 290 The live-long night : nor these alone, -whosenotes Nice finger'd art must emulate in vain. But... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...Of neighbouring fountains, or of hills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted...ear. Ten thousand warblers cheer the day, and one The live long night : nor these alone, whose notes Nice fingered art must emulate in vain, But cawing rooks,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted grass, that .with a livelier green. Bttrays the secret of their silent course. Nature inanimate...sweet sounds, But animated nature sweeter still, To soothe and satisfy the human ear. Ten thousand warblers cheer the day, and one The Hve long night :... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fell Upon loose pehhles, lose themselves at length ' In matted grass, that...nature sweeter still, To sooth and satisfy the human car. Ten thousand warhlers cheer the day, and one The livelong night : nor these alone, whose note*... | |
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...voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted...sweet sounds, But animated nature sweeter still, To soothe and satisfy the hmn. in ear. Ten thousand warblers cheer the day, and one The live-long night:... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted...and one The livelong night : nor these alone, whose note* Nice finger'd art must emulate in vain ; But cawing rooks, and kites that swim sublime In still... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pages
...voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted...nature sweeter still, To sooth and satisfy the human car. Ten thousand warblers cheer the day, and one 200 The livelong night: nor these alone, whose notes... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...voice Of neighboring fountain ; or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted...sweet sounds, But animated nature sweeter still, To soothe and satisfy the human ear. Ten thousand warblers cheer the day, and one The live-long night.... | |
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