The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Poems - Page 145by William Cowper - 1802Full view - About this book
| William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 pages
...needless care, Lest storms should overset the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. 40 Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful...man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy and lean and shrewd, with pointed ears 45... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 486 pages
...needless care, Lest storms should overset the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. 40 Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful...man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy and lean and shrewd, with pointed ears 45... | |
| William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pages
...leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving uncoiicern'd The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, Vrom morn to eve his solitai-y task. Shaggy* and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears,... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 458 pages
...leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. 40 Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears,... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 806 pages
...leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanc'd weight. 40 Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd Tiie cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears 45... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - 298 pages
...the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - 582 pages
...the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving nnconcern'd The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 578 pages
...pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. THE W(XJD*AN 001X0 TO THE WOOD HIS DOG.— HIS PIPE. T TUE HUNTER. They love the country, and none else,...own sake its silence, and its shade. Delights whi forest drear, From morn to evo his solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed cars,... | |
| William Cowper - 1856 - 464 pages
...its own unbalanced weight. 40 THE WOODMAN AND HIS DOO. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears 45... | |
| William Cowper - 1856 - 512 pages
...the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful haunts of man,. to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
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