 So thine own oak, by some fair streamlet's side, Waves its broad arms, and spreads its leafy pride, Towers from the earth, and rearing to the skies Its conscious strength, the tempest's wrath defies. Its ample branches shield the fowls of air, To its...  The Cornhill Magazine - Seite 71herausgegeben von - 1867Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Anti-Jacobin The - 1801 - 276 Seiten
...heart, Spite of thy courage, of thy power, and wealth, 370 Mine the sound fabric of thy vital health ? So thine own Oak, by some fair streamlet's side Waves...skies Its conscious strength, the tempest's wrath defies : Its ample branches shield the fowls of air, To its cool shade the panting herds repair. —... | |
 | School - 1801 - 450 Seiten
...heart, Spite of thy courage, of thy pow'r, and wealth, 37* Mine the sound fabric of thy vital health ? So thine own Oak, by some fair streamlet's side Waves its broad arms, and spreads its leafy pride, Tow'rs from the earth, and rearing to the skies It's conscious strength, the tempest's wrath defies^... | |
 | 1801 - 448 Seiten
...heart, Spite of thy courage, of thy pow'r, and wealth, 370 Mine the sound fabric of thy vital health? So thine own Oak, by some fair streamlet's side Waves its broad arms, and spreads its leafy pride, Tow'rs from the earth, and rearing to the skies It's conscious strength, the tempest's wrath defies.;... | |
 | 1858 - 620 Seiten
...dislikings to their source. Ten lines on the British oak have been traditionally attributed to Pitt: — ' So thine own oak, by some fair streamlet's side, Waves its broad arms, and spreads its leafy pride, Tow'rs from the earth, and rearing to the skies Its conscious strength, the tempest's wrath defies... | |
 | Anti-Jacobin The - 1807 - 258 Seiten
...heart, Spite of thy courage, of thy power, and wealth, 370 Mine the sound fabric of thy vital health ? So thine own Oak, by some fair streamlet's side Waves...skies Its conscious strength, the tempest's wrath defies : Its ample branches shield the fowls of air, To its cool shade the panting herds repair. —... | |
 | 1813 - 254 Seiten
...heart, Spite of thy courage, of thy power, and wealth 370 Mine the sound fabric of thy vital health ? So thine own Oak, by some fair streamlet's side Waves...skies Its conscious strength, the tempest's wrath defies: Its ample branches shield the fowls of air, To its cool shade the panting herds repair. —... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1827 - 106 Seiten
...wealth, Mine the sound fabric of thy vital health ? So thine own Oak, by some fair streamlet's sideWaves its broad arms, and spreads its leafy pride ; Towers...skies Its conscious strength, the tempest's wrath defies : Its ample branches shield the fowls of air, To its cool shade the panting herds repair. The... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 Seiten
...astiie ranks ascend Shade ahove shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. THE OAK. The gnarled oak, hy some fair streamlet's side Waves its broad arms, and...skies Its conscious strength, the tempest's wrath defies : Its ample branches shield the fowls of air, To its cool shades the panting herds repair. The... | |
 | Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 Seiten
...theaire Of stateliest view. THE OAK. THE gnarled oak, hy some fair streamlet's side Waves its hroad arms, and spreads its leafy pride ; Towers from the...skies Its conscious strength, the tempest's wrath defies: Its ample hranchee shield the fowls of air, To its coot shades the panting herds repair. The... | |
 | George Canning - 1835 - 650 Seiten
...thy heart, Spite of thy courage, of thy power, and wealth, Mine the sound fabric of thy vital health? So thine own oak, by some fair streamlet's side, Waves...skies Its conscious strength, the tempest's wrath defies. Its ample branches shield the fowls of air, To its cool shade the panting herds repair. —... | |
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