Than those of age•, thy forehead wrapped 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 as thou art... The Canadian Methodist Magazine - Page 1421879Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...Fringed with a beard made white with other sno"Than those of age, thy forehead wrapp'd in .•! , :. A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding...wheels, But urged by storms along its slippery way, I love thee, all unlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded as thou art ! Thou hold'st the sun A prisoner... | |
| 1825 - 364 pages
...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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 246 pages
...inverted year, Thy scattered hair with sleet like ashes filled, Thy breath congealed upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fringed with. a beard made white with other...wheels, But urged by storms along its slippery way, I love thee, all unlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded as thou art ! Thou hold'st the sun A prisoner... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 278 pages
...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,... | |
| 1822 - 492 pages
...thy cheeks Fring'd with a heard 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 urg'd by storms along its slippery way, 1 love thee, all unlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded as thou... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...inverted year, Thy 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,... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 pages
...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 wrapt in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne, A sliding car indebted to no wheels,... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...inverted year ! Thy scatter'd hair with sleet-like ashes till'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 wrapt in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car, indebted to no wheels,... | |
| William Banks - 1823 - 462 pages
...inverted year, Thy scattered hair with sleet-like ashes filled, Thy breath congealed upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fringed with a beard made white with other snows Than those of age, thy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car, indebted to no wheels,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...thy cheeks Fringed with a beard made white with other snow« Than those of age, thy forehead wrapp'd in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy...wheels, But urged by storms along its slippery way, J love thee, all unlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded as thou art ! Thou hold'st the sun A prisoner... | |
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