 Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay, Down to the rosy west ; but kindly still Compensating...  Poems - Page 93by William Cowper - 1806Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1856 - 464 pages
...thou seem'st, And dreaded as thou art ! Thou hold'st the sun A prisoner in the yet undawning east, 130 Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And...added hours Of social converse and instructive ease, 135 And gathering, at short notice, in one group The family dispersed, and fixing thought, Not less... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 pages
...the sun A prisoner in the yet undawning east, IA famous iuggler and eoniurer of the day. Shertening heurs i, Of soeial eonverse and instruetive ease, And gathering, at shert notiee, in one group, ;i... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 pages
...Thou hold'st the sun A prisoner in the yet nndawning east, 1 A famous juggler and conjurer of the day. Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay, t Down to the rosy west ; but kindly still ' Compensating his loss with added hours Of social converse... | |
 | William Cowper, James Robert Boyd - 1857 - 476 pages
...thou seem'st, And dreaded as thou art ! Thou hold'st the sun A prisoner in the yet nndawning east, 130 Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And...Compensating his loss with added hours Of social converse and instinctive ease, 135 And gathering, at short notice, in one group The family dispersed, and fixing... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...thou seem'st, And dreaded as thou art. Thou hold'st the sun A prisoner in the yet unda wiling east, Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And...dispersed by daylight and its cares. I crown thee kipg of intimate delights, Fireside enjoyments, home-born happiness, And all the comforts that the... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 pages
...nnlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded as thon art ! Thou hold's! the sun A prisoner in the yet undawning cast, Shortening his journey between morn and noon....instructive ease, And gathering, at short notice, in ono group The family dispersed, and fixing thought, Not less dispersed by daylight and its cares. I... | |
 | 1858 - 40 pages
...tliou seem'st And dreaded as tliou art ! Thou hold'st the sun A prisoner in the yet undawning easr, Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay, I>own to the rosy west: hut kindly still Compensating his loss with added hours Of social converse... | |
 | Seasons - 1858 - 40 pages
...thnu seem'st And dreaded as thou art ! 'i'hou hold'st the sun A prisoner in the yet undawnlng east, Shortening his journey between morn and noon. And hurrying him, impatient of hia stay. Down to the rosy west; but kindly still Compensating his loss with added hours Of social... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1859 - 512 pages
...than the philanthropic eloquence of Cowper — he speaks ' like one having authority.'" — Campbell, Down to the rosy west ; but kindly still Compensating...thought, Not less dispersed by daylight and its cares. 1 crown thee king of intimate delights,1 Fire-side enjoyments, home-born happiness, And all the comforts... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1859 - 226 pages
...as thou art I Thon hold'st the Sun tt A prisoner in the yet undawning east, Shortening his fonrney between morn and noon, And hurrying him,, impatient...kindly still Compensating his loss with added hours ep. Of social converse, and instructive ease ; And gathering, at short notice, in one group The family... | |
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