| 1876 - 396 páginas
...work on a winter's morning, attended by his dog: — " Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern' d The cheerful haunts of man: to wield the axe And drive...heel Now creeps he slow ; and now with many a frisk Wide scampering, snatches up the drifted snow With ivory teeth, or ploughs it with his snout ; Then... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 740 páginas
...uneffectual fire." Hamtet, i. 5. 254 THE TASK. [BOOK v. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe And drive...task. Shaggy and lean and shrewd, with pointed ears 45 And tail cropp'd short, half lurcher and half cur, His dog attends him. Close behind his heel Now... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 508 páginas
...the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe, And drive the wedge in yonder forest drear, Frotn morn to eve his solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears. And tail cropped... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - 516 páginas
...the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe, And...and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears, And tail cropped short, half lurcher and half cur His dog attends him. Close behind his heel Now creeps he slow;... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 páginas
...the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe, And...and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears, And tail eropped short, half lureher and half cur His dog attends him. Close behind his heel Now ereeps he slow... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 620 páginas
...unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful haunts of man; to wield the aie, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From...and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears, And tail cropped short, half lurcher and half cur His dog attends him. Close behind his heel Now creeps he slow;... | |
| Class-book - 1852 - 152 páginas
...the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe, And...forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task. A WINTER-MORNING WALK. 99 Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears, And tail cropp'd short,... | |
| James Kendall - 1853 - 202 páginas
...before may read it now: — " Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful haunts of men, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest...Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed ears And tail cropped short, half lurcher, and half cur, His dog attends him. Close behind his heel Now creeps he... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 796 páginas
...weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd Tile cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axo, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, •\From...solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed cars And tail cropp'd short, half lurcher and half cur — attends him./ Close behind his heel creeps... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 800 páginas
...40 Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconccrn'd The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axo, Arid drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn...solitary task. Shaggy, and lean, and shrewd, with pointed cars 45 And tail cropp'd short, half lurcher and half cur — His dog attends him. Close behind his... | |
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