| 1793 - 450 lapas
...Ta/k ; the lines defcriptive of the fubjeft are thefe : " Forth goes the Woodman, leaving unconcera'd The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe, And drive the wedge in yonder foreft drear, From morn to eve his folitary tafk. Snaggy, and SIMM, and (hrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1785 - 518 lapas
...Deciduous, or its own unbalanced weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned! The chearful haunts of man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder foreft drear, Prom morn to eve his folitary taflc. Shaggy and lean and Ihrew'd, with pointed ears And... | |
| William Cowper - 1786 - 756 lapas
...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 foreft drear, From morn to eve his folitary tafk. Staggy and lean and fhrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
| William Cowper - 1787 - 346 lapas
...needlefs-carc Left ftorms fhould overfet the leaning pile Deciduous,, or its own unhalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful...man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder foreft drear, From morn to eve his folitary tafk. Shaggy, and lean, and fhrcwd, with pointed ears And... | |
| William Cowper - 1787 - 230 lapas
...needlefs care, Left ftorms mould overfet the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'-d, The...man, to wield the axe, And drive the wedge in yonder foreft drear, . From morn to eve, his foli-fary talk. - Shaggy, and lean, and fhrewd, with pointed... | |
| William Cowper - 1788 - 376 lapas
...needlefs care Left ftorms fhould overfet the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd , The...man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder foreft drear, From morn to eve his folitary tafk. Shaggy, and lean, and fhrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
| William Cowper - 1790 - 300 lapas
...the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcerned The cheerful haunts of man to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder foreft drear, From morn to eve his folitary tafk. Shaggy, and lean, and fhrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
| William Cowper - 1793 - 384 lapas
...leaning pile Deciduous, or its oXvn unbalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern 'd The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe And drive the wedge, in yonder foreft drear, From morn to eve his folitary tafk. Shaggy, and lean, and mrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
| William Cowper - 1795 - 410 lapas
...needlefs care, Left ftorms fhould overfet the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodman, leaving unconcern'd The cheerful...man; to wield the axe And drive the wedge, in yonder foreft drear, From morn to eve his folitary tafk. Shaggy, and lean, and fhrewd, with pointed ears And... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 364 lapas
...florins fliould overfet the leaning pile Deciduous, or its own unbalanc'd weight. Forth goes the woodmans leaving unconcern'd The cheerful haunts of man ; to wield the axe And drive the wedge, in yonder foreft drear, From morn to eve his folitary ta(k. Shaggy, and lean, and flirewd, with pointed cars... | |
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