 Than those of age, thy forehead wrapp'd in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car, indebted to no wheels, But urged by storms along its slippery way, I love thee, all unlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded as thou art...  Poems - Page 105by William Cowper - 1815Full view - About this book
 | 1867 - 964 pages
...scatter'd hair with sleetate ashes âll'd, thy breath congeal* d upon thy lips, thy cheeks fring'd with a beard made white with other snows than those of age, thy forehead wrapt in clouds, a leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy tlirone i sliding car, indebted to no wheels,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...scatter'd hair with sleet like ashes fill'd, Thy breath congeal'd upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fring'd with a beard made white with other snows Than those of age, thy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car, indebted to no wheels,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...scatter'd hair with sleet like ashes till'd, Thy breath congeal'd upon thy lips, thy cheeks Pring'd with a beard made white with other snows Than those of age, tliy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car, indebted... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...scatter'd hair with sleet like ashes fill'd, Thy breath congeal'd upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fring'd with a beard made white with other snows Than those of age, thy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car, indebted to no wheels,... | |
 | 1802 - 302 pages
...scatter'd hair,' with sleet-like ashes, fill'd, Thy breath congeal'd upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fring'd with a beard made white with other snows Than those of age, thy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne 125 A sliding car, indebted to no wheels,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...lips, thy cheeks Fringed with a beard made white with other snows Than those of age, thy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car, indebted to no wheels, But urged by storms along its slippery way, I love thee, all unlovely as thon seemest, And dreaded as thou... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...scattered hair with sleet like ashes filled, Thy breath congealed upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fringed with a beard made white with other snows Than those of age, thy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car, indebted to no wheels,... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 pages
...with a beard made white with othc» snowi Than tho« of «Rt.thy forehead wrapt In cloud jf A leaflets branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car. Indebted to no wheels, But urged by storms along its slipp'ry way, 1 1оте thec all unlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded as... | |
 | Edward Mangin - 1808 - 236 pages
...scatter'd hair with sleet like ashes fill'd; Thy breath congeal'd upon thy lips; thy cheeks Fring'd with a beard, made white with other snows Than those of age ; thy forehead wfapt in clouds; A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding ear, indebted to no wheels,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...ch«ik'» I'ring'd with a beard made wiute \vith other snows Than those of age; thy forehead wrapt ri's decree, How ill exchanged are things like these...thy potions, with insidious joy, Diffuse their ple its slippery way ; i lovethee, all unlovely as thou secm'st, And dreaded as thon art. Thou hold'st... | |
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