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. Devon Notes and Queries - Page 175edited by - 1901Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...Unnumber'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring, all at once. Nor less composure' waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...Unnumber'd branches waving in the blast, And all .their leaves fast flutt'ring, all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they full Upon... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...Unnumber'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring, all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighboring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...Unnumbered branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluttering, all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighbouring fountains, or of hills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...Unnumber'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast fluti riujr, all at once. Ttf«- less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...Unnumbcr'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring, all at onceNor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...Unnumber'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods; or on the softer voice Of neighboring fountain ; or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon... | |
| 1811 - 566 pages
...Unnumber'd branches waving on the blast, And all their leaves fast fluu'ring, all at once— Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through ihe cleft rock, and chiming as they fall Upon loose... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...Unnumber'd branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring, all at once. Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighb'ring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and chiming as they fall Upon loose... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...UnrmmberM branches waving in the blast, And all their leaves fast flutt'ring all at once. X T or less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods ; or on the softer voice Oi neighb'rmg fountain; or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon... | |
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