 No powder'd pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings. No stationary steeds Cough their own knell, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circle fan themselves and quake. But here the needle plies its...  The Task: A Poem in Six Books - Страница 110написао/ла William Cowper - 1811 - 212 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | Elizabeth Stone - 1841 - 446 страница
...Country everywhere is fild With Ladies, and with Gentlewomen, skild In this rare Art.'' TAYLOR. " For here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well-depicted flower Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs, And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1842 - 166 страница
...know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates , No powder'd pert proficient in the art 145 Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the...and quake ; But here the needle plies its busy task, 150 The pattern grows, the well-depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its... | |
 | William Cowper - 1842 - 162 страница
...know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates , No powder'd pert proficient in the art 145 Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the...and quake ; But here the needle plies its busy task, 150 The pattern grows, the well-depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 страница
...uninterrupted evening, know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates ; No powdered pert proficient in t sieges to some of the finest fortified cities in" plant...the enclosure of your rocks, Nor herds have ye to b hern the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well-depicted flower, * A noted conjuror... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 страница
...uninterrupted evening, know. N" rattling wheels stop short before these gates ; No powdered pert proficient in the cradle and the grave. And see the rivers, how...sun, Sometimes swift, sometimes slow, Wave succeed I he silent circle fan themselves, and quake : But here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern... | |
 | Clinton G. Gilroy - 1844 - 674 страница
...Physician, &c. PS My family are all well. Cleopatra sends you her love, and three * ' * * ' * EMBROIDERY. " Here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows ; the well-depicted flower, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its blossom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs,... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 страница
...uninterrupted evening, know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates ; No powdered pert, proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street ring's ; no stationary steeds Cough their own knell, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circle... | |
 | Clinton G. Gilroy - 1845 - 680 страница
...&c. PS My family are all well. Cleopatra sends you her love, and three * " * * * * ' EMBROIDERY. " Here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows ; the well-depicted flower, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its blossom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs,... | |
 | Clinton G. Gilroy - 1845 - 630 страница
...&c. PS My family are all well. Cleopatra sends you her love, and three ' " * * * * I EMBROIDERY. " Here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows ; the well-depicted flower, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its blossom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs,... | |
 | Clinton G. Gilroy - 1845 - 614 страница
...Physician, &c. PS My family are all well. • Cleopatra sends you her love, and three * * * I EMBROIDERY. " Here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows ; the well-depicted flower. Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its blossom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs,... | |
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