Cowper: Poetry and ProseHart-Davis, 1968 - 1018 pages |
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Page 95
... field and the bank where they grew , And now in the grass behold they are laid , And the tree is my seat that once lent me a shade . The blackbird has fled to another retreat Where the hazels afford him a screen from the heat , And the ...
... field and the bank where they grew , And now in the grass behold they are laid , And the tree is my seat that once lent me a shade . The blackbird has fled to another retreat Where the hazels afford him a screen from the heat , And the ...
Page 114
... field I came , Ere yet with ruthless joy the happy hound Told hill and dale that Reynard's track was found , Or with the high - rais'd horn's melodious clang All Kilwick1 and all Dingle - derry1 rang . Sheep graz'd the field ; some with ...
... field I came , Ere yet with ruthless joy the happy hound Told hill and dale that Reynard's track was found , Or with the high - rais'd horn's melodious clang All Kilwick1 and all Dingle - derry1 rang . Sheep graz'd the field ; some with ...
Page 403
... field ; but scatter'd by degrees Each to his choice , soon whiten all the land . There from the sun - burnt hay - field homeward creeps The loaded wain , while lighten'd of its charge , The wain that meets it , passes swiftly by , The ...
... field ; but scatter'd by degrees Each to his choice , soon whiten all the land . There from the sun - burnt hay - field homeward creeps The loaded wain , while lighten'd of its charge , The wain that meets it , passes swiftly by , The ...
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