| English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...wish'd, but durst not ask to part: Murin'ring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard, That gen'rous actions meet a base reward. While thus they pass,...skies hang out their sable clouds; A sound in air presag'd approaching rain, And beasts to covert scud across the plain. Warn'd by the signs, the wand'ring... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...wish'd, but durst not ask to part : Murm'ring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard, That gen'rous actions meet a base reward. While thus they pass,...skies hang out their sable clouds ; A sound in air presag'd approaching rain, And beasts to covert scud across the plain. Warn'd by the signs, the wand'ring... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...wisli'd, but durst not ask to part: Murm'ring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard, That gen'rous actions meet a base reward. While thus they pass,...skies hang out their sable clouds ; A sound in air presag'd approaching rain, And beasts to covert scud across the plain. Warn'd by the signs, the wand'ring... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...wish'd, but durst not ask to part ; Murm'ring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard , That gen'rous actions meet a base reward. "While thus they pass,...skies hang out their sable clouds: A sound in air presag'd approaching rain , And beasts to covert scud across the plain. Warn'd by the signs, the wand'ring... | |
| 1806 - 184 pages
...not ask, to part: Murmuring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard That generous actions meet a hase reward. While thus they pass, the sun his glory shrouds, The changing skies hang out their sahle clouds ; A sound in air prcsag'd approaching rain, And heasts to covert scud across the plain.... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...the sun his glory shrouds, The changing skies hang out their sable clouds : A sound in air presag'd approaching rain , And beasts to covert scud across the plain. "Warn'd by the signs, the wand'ring pair retreat, To seek for shelter at a neighb'ring seat , Twas built with turrets on a rising... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Parnell - Thomson, James, 1700-1748 - 1808 - 338 pages
...ask to part : Murmuring he lifts his eye* , and thinks it hard. That generous actions meet a IKI ,r reward. While thus they pass , the sun his glory shrouds...skies hang out their sable clouds ; A sound in air presag'd approaching rain , And beasts to covert scud across the plain. Warn'd by the signs, the wandering... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...silence, walk'd with trembling heart, And much he wish'd, but durst not ask to part: MurmViog he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard, That generous actions meet...skies hang out their sable clouds: A sound in air presag'd approaching rain, And beasts to covert scud across the plain. Warn'd by the signs, the wand'ring... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...walk'd with trembling heart, And much he wish'd, but durst not ask, to part: Murmuring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard That generous actions meet...skies hang out their sable clouds ; A sound in air presag'd approaching rain, And beasts to covert scud across the plain. Warn'd by the signs, the wandering... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 490 pages
...silence, walk'd with trembling he And much he wish'd, but durst not ask, to par Murmuring he lifts his eyes, and thinks it hard That generous actions meet...base reward. While thus they pass, the sun his glory shroiu The changing skies hang out their sable clouds ; A sound in air presag'd approaching rain, And... | |
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