 Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat. To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd ; To hear the roar she sends through all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on the...  Poems, - Էջ 121William Cowper - 1803 - 363 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 էջ
...bread. Tis pleafant through the loop-holes of retreat - • To peep at fuch a world. To fee the ftir Of Of the great Babel and not feel the crowd. To hear...diftance, where the dying found Falls a foft murmur on th' uninjur'd ear. Thus fitting and furveying thus at eafe The globe and its concerns, I feem advanced... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 346 էջ
...at fuch a world ; to fee the ftir Of the great Babel, and not fee! the crowd; To hear the roar fhc fends through all her gates, At a fafe diftance, where the dying found Falls a foft murmur on th' uninjur'dear. Thus fitting, and furveying thus at eafe The globe and its concerns, I feem advanc'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 376 էջ
...bread. 'Tis pleafant through the loop-holes of retreat To,peep at fuch a world ; to fee the ftir Of Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd ; To hear...diftance, where the dying found Falls a foft murmur on th' uninjur'd ear. Thus fitting, and furveying thus at eafe The globe and its concerns, I feem advanc'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 300 էջ
...his bread. ,Tis plcafant through the loop-holes of retreat To peep at fuch a world ; to fee the ftir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd ; To hear the roar fhe fends through all her gates, At .At a fafe diftance, where the dying found Falls a foft murmur on th' uninjured ear. Thus fitting,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 էջ
...his bread. 'Tis pleafant through the loop-holes of retrea To i>eep at fuch a world. To fee the ftir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd. To hear the roar foe fends through all her gates At a fafe diftance, where the dying found Falls a foft murmur on th'... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 էջ
...his bread, 'Tis pleafant thro' the loop-holes of retreat To peep at fuch a world ; to lee the ftir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd; To hear the roar Ihe fends thro' all her gates At a fafe c'.iftance, where the dying found Fills a foft murmur on th'uninjur'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 384 էջ
...his bread. 'Tis pleafant through the loop-holes of retreat To peep at fuch a world; to fee the ftir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd ; To hear...diftance, where the dying found Falls a foft murmur on th' uninjur'd ear. Thus fitting, and furveying thus at eafe The globe and its concerns, I feem advanc'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1795 - 410 էջ
...his bread. 'Tis pleafant through the loop-holes of retreat To peep at fuch a world; to fee the ftir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd; To hear...diftance, where the dying found Falls a foft murmur on th' uninjur'd ear. Thus fitting, and furveying thus at eafe The globe and its concerns, I feem advanc'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 էջ
...his bread. 'Tis pleasant through the loop-holes of retreat To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd; To hear the roar she sends through all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on th'... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 394 էջ
...his bread. Tis pleafant through the loop-holes of retreat To peep at fuch a world ; to fee the ftir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd ; To hear the roar me fends through all her gates At a fafe dirlance, where the dying found Falls a foft murmur on th"... | |
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