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 thou seemest, And dreaded as thou art. American Agriculturist - Page 631846Full view - About this book
| 1830 - 188 pages
...of th* inverted year, Thy tcatter'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 wrapp'd in clouds; A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car indebted to no wheels,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...of the inverted year, Thy 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 wrapp'd in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car, indebted to no wheels,... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...thy cheeks Fring'd with a beard made white with other snowa 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 urgM by storms along it's slipp'ry way, I love thee, all unlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...thy cheeks Fringed with a beard made white with other snows 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... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...scatter'd hair with sleet like ashes fill'd, Thy breath congeal'd upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fringed with a beard made white with other snows 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,... | |
| Mary Roberts - 1831 - 388 pages
...scatter'd hair with sleetlike ashes fillM, Thy breath congeal'd upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fring'd by a beard made white with other snows Than those of...and thy throne A sliding car, indebted to no wheels. But urg'd by storms along its slippery way ;— I love thee, all unlovely as thou seemst, And dreaded... | |
| Abraham Thompson Lowe - 1831 - 232 pages
...of th* inverted year, Thy scatter'd hair with sleet like ashes filFd, Thy breath congeal'd upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fring'd with a beard made white with...clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A eliding car, indebted to no wheels, Bat urg'd by storms along its slipp'ry way, I love thee, all unlovely... | |
| William Cowper - 1831 - 192 pages
...inverted year, 120 Thy 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...clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne 125 But urg'd by storms along its slipp'ry way, I love thee, all unlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...white with other Than those of age, thy forehead wrapped in clouds, , • , « ' A leafless braach 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 secm'st, And dreaded... | |
| Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1832 - 378 pages
...sleet-like ashes fill'd, Thy breath congeal'd upon thy lips, thy cheek Frrnged with a beard made wnite with other snows Than those of age, thy forehead wrapt...and thy throne A sliding car, indebted to no wheels, But urged by storms along its slippery way. Cowper's minor poems are full of beauties of the most varied... | |
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