| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...in which secure Thy rudiments should sleep the winter through." ' Time made ihce what ihou wast — King of the woods ! And time hath made thee what thou art — a cave For owls to roosl in ! Once thy spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign, and the numerous flock That groz'd it,... | |
| Hugh Miller - England - 1847 - 454 pages
...! " Time made thee what thou wast,—king of the woods: And time hath made thee what thou art,—a cave For owls to roost in. Once thy spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flocks That grazed it stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe sheltered from the storm. No... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1849 - 740 pages
...setting right — Desperate attempt, till trees shall speak again ! Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods : And Time hath made thee what thou...spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flocks, That grazed it, stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe-shelter'd from the storm.... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1851 - 790 pages
...secure, Thy rudiments should sleep the winter through. So Fancy dreams. Time made thec what thou wast, king of the woods ; And Time hath made thee what thou...spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign : and the numerous flocks. That graz'd it, stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe-sheltered from the storm.... | |
| Hugh Miller - England - 1851 - 438 pages
...conferred on thee immortality, that thou dost not seem older now ! " Time made thee what thou wast, — king of the woods ; And Time hath made thee what thou...spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flocks That grazed it stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe sheltered from the storm. No... | |
| Hugh Miller - England - 1851 - 468 pages
...conferred on thee immortality, that thou dost not seem older now ! " Time made thee what thou wast, — king of the woods ; And Time hath made thee what thou art, — a cave For owla to roost in. Once thy spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flocks That grazed... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...Leeds, — the Bull Oak, at Wedgenock Park, — and the Yardley Oak, celebrated by our Poet, Cowper, &c. Time made thee what thou wert, — king of the woods...cave For owls to roost in ! Once thy spreading boughs O'erbung the champaign, and the numerous flock That graz'd it stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded,... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...the winter through." " Time made thec what thou wast — King of the woods ! And time hath made thce what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in ! Once...O'erhung the champaign, and the numerous flock That grax'd it, stood beneath thai ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe-sheltered from the storm ! No Hock frequents... | |
| Woodland gleanings - 1853 - 306 pages
...setting right — Desperate attempt, till trees shall speak again ! Time made thee what thon wast, king of the woods ; And Time hath made thee what thou...spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flocks That grazed it, stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe-sheltered from the storm.... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 796 pages
...setting right-; — Desp'rate attempt till trees shall speak again ! Time made thee what thou -wast, king of the woods And Time hath made thee" what thou...spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the num'rons flocks That graz'd it, stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe-shelter'd from the... | |
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