| Poetry - 1804 - 184 pages
...breaths upon the trees, Rocking the harmlefs birds that reft upon them; OTWAY. TREES. - . • » ' • » No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though...willow fuch, And poplar, that with filver lines his leaf ; And afh, far ftretching his umbrageous arm. Of deeper green the elm ; and, deeper ftill, Lord... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...distant shades ; There, lost behind a rising ground, the wood Seems sunk, and shorten'd to its topmost boughs. No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar ; paler some, And of a wannish gray ; the willow such, And poplar, that with silver lines his leaf, And ash... | |
| John Dryden - 1811 - 564 pages
...light. The ftraw, as firft I faid, was laid below : Of chips and fere-wood was the fecond row; 2250 No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar; paler fome And 01 a wannilh grey ; the willow fuch, And poplar, that with filver lines his leaf, And iiili far-ftretching... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...distant shades ; There, lost behind a rising ground, the wood Seems sunk, and shorten'd to its topmost boughs. No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar ; paler some, And of a wannish gray ; the willow such, And poplar, that with silver lines his leaf, And ash... | |
| George Redford, Thomas Hurry Riches - 1818 - 390 pages
...distant shades ; There, lost behind a rising ground, the wood Seems sunk, and shortened to its topmost boughs. No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar ; paler some, Avid of a wannish grey ; the willow such, And poplar, that with silver lines his leaf, And ash,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...distant shade* ; There, lost behind a rising ground, the wood Seems sunk, and shorten'd to its topmost boughs. No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar; paler some, And of a warmish gray ; the willow such, And poplar, that with silver lines his leaf, And ash... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1820 - 190 pages
...some short breaths upon the trees, Rocking the harmlessbirds that rest upon them. OTWAY • TREES. No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar ; paler some, And of a wannish grey the willow such, And poplar, that w.;th .silver lines his leaf; And ash,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...the sound of life in the leafy solitudes. Every tree has its distinguishing characteristic :-— ' " No tree in all the grove but has its charms, ' ;< > Though each its hue peculiar ; paler some, And of a warmish gray ; the willow such,- ' And poplar that with Silver lines his leaf, And ash,... | |
| William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...shades ; There, lost behind a rising ground, the wood Seems sunk, and shorten'd to its topmost bought. No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar ; paler some, And of a wannish gray ; the willow such, And poplar, that with silver lines his leaf, And ash... | |
| William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...shades; ..,t, lost behind a rising ground, the wood >ttms sunk, and short en'd to its topmost bonghs. Nu tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar; paler some, And of a wannish gray; the willow such, Acd poplar, that with silver Hoes his leaf, tod ash far-stretching;... | |
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