tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge, That with its wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry flood, in which the moon Sees her unwrinkled face reflected bright ;— He comes, the herald of a noisy world, With spattered boots, strapped waist,... The Table Book - Pągina 61per William Hone - 1827Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1884 - 436 pągines
...Hard by stands the bridge, a long structure, spanning with several arches two branches of the Ouse. " Hark ! 'tis the twanging horn ! o'er yonder bridge,...wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry flood, in which the morn Sees her unwrinkled face reflected bright, He comes, the herald of a noisy... | |
| Manchester Literary Club - 1884 - 536 pągines
...Hard by stands the bridge, a long structure, spanning with several arches two branches of the Ouse : Hark ! 'tis the twanging horn ! o'er yonder bridge...wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry flood, in which the moon Sees her unwrinkled face reflected bright ; lie comes, the herald of a noisy... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1884 - 436 pągines
...Hard by stands the bridge, a long structure, spanning with several arches two branches of the Ouse. " Hark ! 'tis the twanging horn ! o'er yonder bridge,...wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry flood, in which the morn Sees her unwrinkled face reflected bright, He comes, the herald of a noisy... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - 1884 - 486 pągines
...theft — Thyself removed, thy power to soothe me left From The Ta»b—The Winter Evening. Hark I 'tis the twanging horn! O'er yonder bridge, That with...wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry flood, in which the moon Sees her unwrinkled face reflected bright, He comes, the herald of a noisy... | |
| Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 pągines
...compute, But know not what's resisted. COWPER. From THE TASK. WINTER EVENING IN THE COUNTRY. Hark ! 't is the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge, That with its...wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry flood, in which the moon Sees her unwrinkled face reflected bright; He comes, the herald of a noisy... | |
| Christopher Chattock - 1884 - 344 pągines
...the nearest stone bridges. Hence that beautiful passage in Cowper as to the postboys crossing them. " Hark ! 'tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge That, with its wearisome but needful length, Bettrides the wintry flood." Some of these bridges are from four to five centuries old, and so exceedingly... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1885 - 266 pągines
...William Cowper describes a winter evening in the country, when surrounded by domestic comfort. ] 1. Hark ! 'tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge,...wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry flood, on which the moon Sees her unwrinkled face reflected bright : He comes, the herald of a noisy... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pągines
...such! fought, Or all that we have left is empty talk Of old achievements, and despair of new. III. Sweetly, sweetly blew the breeze—- On me alone it blew. Oh! dream flood, in which the moon Sees her unwrinkled face reflected bright; He comes, the herald of a noisy... | |
| 1885 - 686 pągines
...fears Dreams, empty dreams. THE POST. THE FIRESIDE IN WINTER. [From Book IV., The Winter Evening.] HARK ! 'tis the twanging horn ! O'er yonder bridge,...wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry flood, in which the moon Sees her unwrinkled face reflected bright, He comes, the herald of a noisy... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1885 - 530 pągines
...(a) He took it deeply to heart ; it preyed upon his mind, and he soon lost his senses, and died. (6) Hark ! 'tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge,...wearisome but needful length bestrides the wintry flood, in which the moon sees her unwrinkled face reflected bright. (c) Years change thee not. Upon... | |
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