 Sunbeams, upon distant hills Gliding apace, with shadows in their train, Might, with small help from fancy, be transformed Into fleet Oreads sporting visibly. The Zephyrs fanning, as they passed, their wings, Lacked not, for love, fair objects whom they...  The Excursion, Being a Portion of The Recluse, a Poem - Page 180by William Wordsworth - 1814 - 447 pagesFull view - About this book
 | New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 pages
...as they passed, their wings, Lacked not for love fair objects whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves...shaggy covert peeping forth In the low vale, or on the steep mountain side; And sometimes intermixed with stirring horns Of the live deer, or goat's depending... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1815 - 702 pages
...they passed, their wings, Lacked not, for Love, fair Objects, whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered Boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves...himself, The simple Shepherd's awe-inspiring God.' — pp. 179, 180. , ' The Poet and his two companions afterwards visit a ' Church Yard among the mountains,'... | |
 | 1815 - 670 pages
...they passed, their wings, Lacked not, for Love, fair Objects, whom they wooed 1 With gentle whisper. Withered Boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves...brood Of gamesome Deities ! or Pan himself, The simple Shepherds awe-inspiring God.'— pp. 179, 180. The Poet and his two companions afterwards visit a '... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1818 - 648 pages
...they passed, their wings, 4 Lacked not, for Love, fair objects, whom they wooed ^ With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, ' Stripped of their leaves and twigs by hoary age, ' From depth of shnggy covert peepina forth. ' lit the low vale, or on steep mountain sidej ' And, sometimes, intermixed... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1819 - 396 pages
...as they passed their wings, Lacked not for love fair objects, which they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque Stripped of their leaves...And sometimes intermixed with stirring horns Of the line deer, or goats' depending beard ; These were the lurking Satyrs, a wild brood Of gamesome Deities,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1819 - 388 pages
...as they passed their wings, Lacked not for love fair objects, which they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque Stripped of their leaves...And sometimes intermixed with stirring horns Of the line deer, or goats' depending beard ; These were the lurking Satyrs, a wild brood Of gamesome Deities,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1820 - 596 pages
...their wings, Lacked not for love fair objects, which they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered bough; grotesque Stripped of their leaves and twigs by hoary...mountain side : And sometimes intermixed with stirring burin Of the line deer, or goats' depending beard ; These were the lurking Satyrs, a wild brood Of... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1820 - 532 pages
...boughs' grotesque Stripped of their leave? and twigs by hoary age, From depth of shaggy covert, peepmg forth In the low vale, or on steep mountain side: And sometimes intermixed with stirring horns f Of the line deer, or goat's depending beard ; These were the lurking Satyrs, a wild brood Of gamesome... | |
 | 1853 - 640 pages
...from fancy be transform'd Into fleet oreads, sporting visibly. Wither'd boughs grotesque, Siripp'd of their leaves and twigs by hoary age, From depth...covert peeping forth, In the low vale, or on steep mountain-side, And sometimes intermix'd with stirring horns Of the live deer, or goat's depending beard,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 456 pages
...they passed, their wings. Lacked not, for love, fair Objects, whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered Boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves...Pan himself, The simple Shepherd's awe-inspiring God !" As this apt strain proceeded, I could mark Its kindly influence, o'er the yielding brow Of our Companion,... | |
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