| William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...themselves, and quake : But here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well-depi&ed flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its...curling tendrils, gracefully dispos'd. Follow the nimble finger of the fair; A wreath that cannot fade, of flow'rs that blow With most success when all besides... | |
| 1802 - 302 pages
...themselves, and quake : But here the needle j)Hes its busy task, • 150 The pattern grows, the wetirdepifted flower, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds...curling tendrils, gracefully dispos'd, Follow the nimble finger of the.fair ; 155 A wreath that cannot fade, of flowers that blow With most success when all... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...themselves, and quake : But here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its...curling tendrils, gracefully dispos'd, Follow the nimble finger of the fair ; A wreath that cannot fade, cf flow'rs that blow With most success when all besides... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...Cough their own knell, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circle fan themselves, and quake : But here the needle plies its busy task; The pattern grows,...leaves, and sprigs, And curling tendrils, gracefully disposed, Follow the nimble finger of the fair ; A wreath, that cannot fade, or flowers, that blow... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...own knell, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circle fan themselves, and quake: .. But heyre the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows,...well-depicted flower, "Wrought patiently into the snowy lawu, Unfolds its bosom; buds, and leaves, and sprigs, And curling tendrils, gracefully disposed, Follow... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...Cuuirli their own knell, while heedless of the sound The silent circle fan themselves, and quake ; But ' Ye unborn ages, crowd not on my soul! ' No more our long-lust Arthur w flow'r Wrought pntiently into the snowy lawn Unfolds its bosom', buds, and leave;,, and sprigs. And... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 212 pages
...themselves, and quake : But here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well depicted flow'r, "Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its...curling tendrils, gracefully dispos'd, Follow the nimble finger of the fair ; A wreath that cannot fade, of flow'rs that blow With most success, when all besides... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 384 pages
...task, The pattern grows, the well-depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds it's bosom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs. And curling tendrils, gracefully dispos'd, Follow the nimble finger of the fair; A wreath, that cannot fade, of floVrs, that blow With most success when all besides... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...Cough their own knell, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circle fan themselves, and quake : But here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well-depicted flow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds its bosom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs, \nd... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pages
...task, The pattern grows, the well-depicted fiow'r, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds it's bosom ; buds, and leaves, and sprigs, And curling tendrils, gracefully dispos'd, Follow the nimble finger of the fair ; A wreath, that cannot fade, of flow'rs, that blow With most success when all besides... | |
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