 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...undiscoverable secret sleeps. [A Winter Wali.] The night was winter in his roughest mood ; The morning n u whit« without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the... | |
 | Seasons - 1844 - 276 pages
...Cowper describes a forest walk in Winter — The night was Winter in his roughest mood, The morning sharp and clear. But now at noon, Upon the southern...resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought : The red-breast warbles still, but is content With... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...perfect specimens of this writer's manner. " The night was winter in his roughest mood ; The morning sharp and clear. But now at noon Upon the southern...without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale ; And through the trees I view th' embattled tow'r, Whence... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...with it all its pleasures and its pains. — The night was winter in his roughest mood ; The morning sharp and clear. But now, at noon, Upon the southern...without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale ; 1 Referring to Cowper's felicitous description of "... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 512 pages
...perfect r.iecimens of this writer's manner. " The niglit \ - s winter in his roughest mood; The mornir -j sharp and clear. But now at noon Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And wherr the woods fence off the northern blast, The seasru smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...But now at noon L'pon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off the norther blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage,...without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale ; And through the trees I view th' embattled tow'r, Wheuce... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...535 ) 357.— WINTER WALK AT NOON. COWPER. THE night was winter in his roughest mood ; The morning sharp and clear. But now at noon, Upon the southern...without a speck ^The dazzling splendour of the scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale, And through the trees I view the embattled tower, Whence... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...asking more. The night was winter in his roughest moo-1 ; The morning sharp and clear. But now at m on Upon the southern side of the slant hills. And where the woods fence off the northern bl.is;, The season smiles, resigning all its rage. And has the warmth of May. The vault is blue Without... | |
 | Literature - 1856 - 542 pages
...snow, the magie beauty of the frost on window pane and shrub, and the attractions of a winter walk at noon, " Upon the southern side of the slant hills,...where the woods fence off the northern blast." The poet, however, dwells with more pleasure upon the social converse and the inWant. i [MABcH door employments... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...bosoms, quench it or abate. WINTER SCENERY. The night was winter in his roughest mood, The morning sharp and clear. But now at noon Upon the southern...without a speck The dazzling splendour of the scene below. Again the harmony comes o'er the vale; And through the trees I view the embattled tow'r, Whence... | |
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The night was winter in his roughest mood, The morning sharp and clear. But now at noon Upon the southern side of the slant hills, And where the woods fence off the northern blast, The season smiles, resigning all its rage, And has the warmth of May.... 
