 Along the mazy current. Low the woods Bow their hoar head ; and ere the languid sun Faint from the west emits his evening ray, Earth's universal face, deep hid and chill, Is one wild dazzling waste, that buries wide The works of man.  The Works of the English Poets: Thomson - Page 161by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1726 - 64 pages
...Face, deep-hid, and chill, Is all one, dazzling, Wafte. The Labourer-Ox Stands cover 'd o'er with Snow, and then demands The Fruit of all his Toil. The Fowls of Heaven, i Tam'd by the cruel Seafbn, croud around The winnowing Store, and claim the little Boon That 'Providence... | |
 | James Thomson, Barthold Heinrich Brockes - English poetry - 1745 - 586 pages
...deep - hid , and chill, 220 Is one wild, dazzling Wane. The Labourer -Ox Stands coverd o'er with Snow, and then demands The Fruit of all his Toil. The Fowls of Heaven, Tam'd by the cruel Scafon, croud around The winnowing Store, and claim the little Boon 225 That Providence allows. The... | |
 | English literature - 1750 - 372 pages
...deep-hid and chill, Is one wild dazzling wafte, that buries wide The works of man. Drooping the labourerox Stands cover'd o'er with fnow, and then demands The...Tam'd by the cruel feafon, crowd around The winnowing ftore, and claim the little boon \Vhich providence affigns them. One alone, The red-breaft, facred... | |
 | James Thomson - 1757 - 244 pages
...wafte, that buries wide The works of Man. Drooping, the labourer-ox 240 Stands cover'd o'er with how, and then demands The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel feafon, croud arour.d The windowing tore, and claim the little boon Which PHOVIDENCE afiigns them. One alone,... | |
 | James Thomson - English literature - 1763 - 458 pages
...chill, Is one wild dazzling waile, that buries wide The works of Man. Drooping, the labourer-ox 240 Stands cover'd o'er with fnow, and then demands The...toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel feafon, croud around The winnowing ftore, and claim the little boon Which PROVIDENCE afligns them. One alone,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1766 - 266 pages
...wild dazzling wafte, that buries wide The works of Man. Drooping, the labourer-ox 240 Stands tover'd o'er with fnow, and then demands The fruit of all...toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel feafon, croud around The winnowing flore, and claim the little boon Which PROVIDENCE affigns them. One alone,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1769 - 218 pages
...chill , Is one wild dazzling wafte , that buries wide The works of Man. Drooping, the labourer- ox 240 Stands cover'd o'er with fnow, and then demands The...toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'd by the cruel feafon , croud around The winnowing ftore , and claim the little boon Which PROVIDENCE affigns them. One alone,... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1787 - 510 pages
...wild dazzling wafte, that buries wide The works of Man. Drooping the labourer-ox 240 Stands covered o'er with fnow, and then demands The fruit of all...Tam'd by the cruel feafon, crowd around The winnowing ftore, and claim the little boon Which Providence afligns them. One alone, 245 The red-breaft, facred... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...and chill, Is one wild dazzling wafte, that buries wide The works of Man. Drooping, the labourer-ox Stands cover'd o'er with fnow, and then demands The...boon .•'' Which PROVIDENCE affigns them. One alone, • The red-breaft, facred to the houfhold gods, Wifely regaxdful of th^embroiling fky, In joylefs... | |
 | John Adams - English poetry - 1789 - 376 pages
...buries wide The works of man. Drooping, the labourer ox Stands cover'd o'er with fnow, and then demand* The fruit of all his toil. The fowls of heaven, Tam'.d by the cruel feafon, crowd around 'The winnowing ftore, and claim the little boon Which PROVIDENCE afligns them. One alone, 'The red-breaft, facred... | |
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