 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1835 - 496 pages
...making and dealing in slaves, must inevitably draw after it even such a practice as this!" CHAP. XXI. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge be kind !...lodge them below the storm, And watch them strict. — The labourer ox Stands cover'd o'er with snow, and now demands The fruit of all his toil. THOMSON.... | |
 | James Thomson - 1836 - 200 pages
...Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge be kind ptafflu the raging year, and fill their pens Witfffood at will; lodge them below the storm, And watch them strict : for from the bellowing east, In Una dire season, oft the whirlwind's wing •ps up the burden of whole wintry plains— ( wide waft;... | |
 | James Thomson - 1836 - 164 pages
...dispers'd, Dig for the wither'd herh through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge he kinJ, Baffle the raging year, and fill their pens With food at will ; lodge them helow the storm. And watch them strict; for from the hellowing east, In this dire season, oft the whirlwind's... | |
 | British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 pages
...own children. Thomson beautifully alludes to this period of the year in the following lines : — " Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge be kind, Baffle...wing Sweeps up the burthen of whole wintry plains At one wide waft, and o'er the hapless flocks, Hid in the hollow of two neighbouring hills, The billowy... | |
 | James Thomson - 1838 - 236 pages
...earth, With looks of dumb despair; then, sad-dispersed, Dig for the withered herb through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge be kind, Baffle...dire season, oft the whirlwind's wing Sweeps up the burden of whole wintry plains At one wide waft, and o'er the hapless flocks, Hid in the hollow of two... | |
 | James Thomson - 1840 - 174 pages
...snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge be kind ; Baffle the raging year, and fill their pens 266 With food at will ; lodge them below the storm, And...dire season, oft the whirlwind's wing Sweeps up the burden of whole wintry plains 270 At one wide waft, and o'er the napless flocks, Hid in the hollow... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...Earth. With looks of dumb despair; then, sad-dispers'd. Dig for the wither'd herb through heaps of snow. 41 slorm, And watch them strict : for from the bellowing East In this dire season, ofl the whirlwind's... | |
 | James Thomson - 1842 - 440 pages
...earth, With looks of dumb despair; then, sad dispers'd, Dig for the wither'd herb through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge be kind, Baffle...dire season, oft the whirlwind's wing Sweeps up the burden of whole wintry plains At one wide waft, and o'er the hapless flocks, Hid in the hollow of two... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 380 pages
...sweeping style of description which, we said above, characterized the genius of this sublime poet : — "From the bellowing east, In this dire season, oft the whirlwind's wing Sweeps up the burden of whole wintry plains At one wide waft, and o'er the hapless flocks, Hid in the hollow of two... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 384 pages
...sweeping style of description which, we said above, characterized the genius of this sublime poet:— " From the bellowing east, In this dire season, oft the whirlwind's wing Sweeps up the burden of whole wintry plains At one wide waft, and o'er the hapless flocks, Hid in the hollow of two... | |
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Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge be kind, Baffle the raging year, and fill their pens With food at will; lodge them below the storm, And watch them strict : for from the bellowing east, In this dire season, oft the whirlwind's wing Sweeps up the... 
