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The Book of the Months: And Circle of the Seasons - Page 197
1844 - 214 pages
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...yet well sufEc'd, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress'd: Pleas'd with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests...
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Remarks on Local Scenery & Manners in Scotland: During the Years ..., Volume 2

John Stoddart - 1801 - 402 pages
...I was more than once reminded most fccibly of that beautifully descriptive passage, in the "ask : " The redbreast warbles still ; but is content With slender notes and more than half supprest Pleas'd with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests,...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

1802 - 302 pages
...well suffic'd, ' ' intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. 73 No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...but is content With slender notes,, and more than hall' suppreso'd : Pleas'd with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...well suffic'd, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress*d : Pleas'd with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper: Of the Inner Temple, Esq, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...yet well sufficed, And intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppressed Pleased with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, wherever he rests...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...thought. The redbreast warbles still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppressed: Pleased with his solitude', and flitting light From...spray, where'er he rests he shakes From many a twig the pendant drops of ice> That' tinkle in the withered leaves below. Stillness, accompanied with sounds...
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Poems [ed. by J. Newton]. Illustr. with engr. from the designs of ..., Volume 2

William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pages
...redbreast warbles still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress'd: Pleas 'd with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to...shakes From many a twig the pendent drops of ice, si That tinkle in the wither'd leaves below. Stillness, accompanied with sounds so soft, Charms more...
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The Task: A Poem. In Six Books

William Cowper - 1810 - 212 pages
...well suffic'd, And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress'd ; Pleas'd with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests...
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The Task: A Poem in Six Books

William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...well suffic'cly And, intercepting in their silent fall The frequent flakes, has kept a path for me. No noise is here, or none that hinders thought. The...still, but is content With slender notes, and more than half suppress'ii: Pleas'd with his solitude, and flitting light From spray to spray, where'er he rests...
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The Reflector: A Quarterly Magazine, on Subjects of Philosophy ..., Volume 2

Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 pages
...tcr walks have made those remarks on the same bird which dictated to Cowper the following lines: — The red-breast warbles still, but is content With slender notes and more than half suppress'd. Pleas'd with his solitude, and flitting light 1'rom spray to spray, where'er he rests...
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