 To mark the matchless workings of the power, That shuts within its seed the future flower, Bids these in elegance of form excel, In colour these, and those delight the smell, Sends Nature forth the daughter of the skies, To dance on earth, and charm all...  Poems - Page 262by William Cowper - 1813 - 443 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...excel!, In colour thefe, and thofe delight the fmell, Sends nature forth, the daughter of the fkies, To dance' on earth, and charm all human eyes ; To teach the canvafs innocent deceit, Or lay the landfcape on the fnowy fheer, Thefe, thefe are arts purfued without... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1787 - 384 pages
...excel], In colour thefe, and thofe delight the fmell, Sends nature forth the daughter of the fkies, To dance on earth, and charm all human eyes; To teach the canvafs innocent deceit, Or lay the landfcape on the fnowy fheet, Thefe, thefe are arts purfu'd without... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 378 pages
...excel, In colour thefe, and thofe delight the fmell, Sends nature forth the daughter of the fkies, To dance on earth, and charm all human eyes; To teach the canvafs innocent deceit, Or lay the landfcape on the fnowy fheet— Thefe, thefe are arts purfu'd without... | |
 | 1800 - 448 pages
...mark the matchless workings of the pow'r, That shuts within its seed the future flower. VOL. XI. Ff Bid these in elegance of form excel, In colour these, and those delight the smelly Sends nature forth, the daughter of the skies, To dance on earth and charm all human eyes ;... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 226 pages
...create ; To mark the matchless workings of the power, That shuts within its seed the future flower, Bids these in elegance of form excel, In colour these,...innocent deceit, Or lay the landscape on the snowy sheet — r These, these are arts pursued without a ci That leave no stain upon the wing of time. Me poetry... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...create ; To mark the matchless workings of the power That shuts within its seed the future flower, Bid these in elegance of form excel, In colour these,...these are arts pursu'd without a crime, That leave no stab upon the wing of time. Me poetry (or, rather, notes that aim Feebly and vainly at .poetic fame)... | |
 | Charles Marshall - Fish ponds - 1813 - 464 pages
...said. Go, mark the matchless workings of the power That shuts within the seed the future farcer ; Bids these in elegance of form excel. In colour these,...nature forth, the daughter of the skies, To dance on card), and charm all human eyes. COWPER. Flowers have a general structure in substance, similar to... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1814 - 496 pages
...the danghier of tha skies, To dance on Earth, and charm all homan eyes; To teach the canvass innncent deceit, Or lay the landscape on the snowy sheet— These, these are arts porso'd withont a erime, That leave no stain npon the wing of Time. Me poetry (or rather notes that... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - Arts - 1816 - 316 pages
...Go, mark the matchless workings of the Power, Tbat shuts within the «eed the future flower; 0 Bids these, in elegance of form excel, In colour these, and those delight the smell; Rends Nature forth, the daughter of the Skies, To dance on earth, and charm all human eyes. COWPBR,... | |
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