| James Thomson - 1850 - 800 pages
...for the wither'd herb through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless eharge be kind ; 265 Baffle the raging year, and fill their pens With food at will ; lodge them below the storm, And wateh them striet : for from the bellowing East, In this dire season, oft the whirlwind's wing Sweeps... | |
| George Crabb - 1850 - 554 pages
...cienl skill and address to baffle all their arts, and sufficient power to dffcat alt their projects ; Now shepherds ! To your helpless charge be kind, Baffle the raging year, and lili their pens Wiih food at will. — THOMSON. ' lie finds himself naturally to dread a suporiour... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...earth, With looks of dumb despair; then, sad disperseJ, Dig for the wither'd herb through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge be kind, Baffle...their pens With food at will; lodge them below the etorm, And watch them strict: for from the bellowing east, In this dire season, oft the whirlwind's... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 620 pages
...and dogs, And more unpitying men, the garden seeks, Urged on by fearless want. The bleating kind ow, stern flight. A manly race, Of unsubmitting fin their pens With food at will; lodge them below the storm, And wateh them strict: for from the bellowing... | |
| 1852 - 874 pages
...With looks of dumb despair ; then, sad-dispers d, Dig for the wither'd herb through heaps of snow. * At one wide waft, and o'er the hapless flocks, Hid in the hollow of two neighboring hills, The billowy... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pages
...for the withered herb through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge be kind ; 265 Baffle the raging year, and fill their pens With food...dire season, oft the whirlwind's wing Sweeps up the burden of whole wintry plains 270 In one wide waft, and o'er the hapless flocks, Hid in the hollow... | |
| C. Gough - 1853 - 428 pages
...all the care and protection of the farmer, and tended with as much care as the farmers' own children. 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, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 408 pages
...With looks of dumb despair ; then, sad-dispersed, Dig for the wither'd herb through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge be kind ;...dire season, oft the whirlwind's wing Sweeps up the burden of whole wintry plains 270 At one wide waft, and o'er the hapless flocks, Hid in the hollow... | |
| James Thomson - 1854 - 312 pages
...With looks of dumb despair ; then, sad dispersed, 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 270 In one wide waft, and o'er the hapless flocks, Hid in the hollow... | |
| John Wilson - 1854 - 342 pages
...sweeping style of description which, we said above, characterizes the genius of this sublime poet : — " From the bellowing east In this dire season, oft the whirlwind's wing Bweeps up the burden of whole wintry plain* At one wide waft, and o'er the hapless flnrk.!. Hid in... | |
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