| James Boswell - 1786 - 552 páginas
...length of colonnade Invites us. Monument of ancient taste, Now scorned, but worthy of a better fate. Our fathers knew the value of a screen From sultry suns, and in their shaded walks The way lay through pleasant lanes, and overlooked a region beautifully diversified with trees and... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 páginas
...length of colonnade Invites us, monument of ancient taste, Now scorn'd, but worthy of a better fate. Our fathers knew the value of a screen From sultry suns; and, in their shaded walks And long-protracted bow'rs, enjoy'd at noon The gloom and coolness of declining day. We bear our shades about us ; self-depriv'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 páginas
...length of colonnade Invites us. Monument of ancient taste, Now scorned, but worthy of a better fote. Our fathers knew the value of a screen From sultry suns: and, in their shaded walks And long protracted bowersj enjoyed at nooc The gloom and coolness of declining day. We bear our shades... | |
| 1809 - 488 páginas
...length of colonade Invites us. Monument of ancient taste, Now scorn'd, but worthy of a better fal Our fathers knew the value of a screen From sultry suns: and, in their shaded walks And long protracted bow'rs, enjoy'd at noon The gloom and coolness of declining day. We bear our shades... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 212 páginas
...length of colonnade Invites us, monument of ancient taste, Now scorn'd, but worthy of a better fate. Our fathers knew the value of a screen From sultry suns; and, in their shaded walks And long-protracled bow'rs, enjoy'd .it noon The gloom ,.nd coolness of declining day. We bear our shades... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 384 páginas
...length of colonnade Invites us. Monument of ancient taste, Now scorn'd, but worthy of a better fate. Our fathers knew the value of a screen From sultry suns: and, in their shaded walks And long protracted bow'rs, enjoy'd at noon The gloom and coolness of declining day. We bear our shades... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 494 páginas
...length of colonnade Invites us. Monument of ancient taste, Now scorn'd, but worthy of a better fate. Our fathers knew the value of a screen From sultry suns: and, in their shaded walks And long protracted bow'rs, enjoy'd at noon The gloom and coolness of declining day. We bear our shades... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - 228 páginas
...length of colonnade Invites us. Monument of ancient taste, Now scorn'd, but worthy of a better fate. Our fathers knew the value of a screen From sultry suns ; and, in their shaded walks And long-protracted bow'rs, enjoy'd at noou The gloom -and coolness of declining day. We bear our shades about us ; self-depriv'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 390 páginas
...length of colonnade Invites us. Monument of ancient taste, Now scorn'd, but worthy of a better fate. Our fathers knew the value of a screen From sultry suns: and, in their shaded walks And long protracted bow'rs, enjoy'd at noon The gloom and coolness of declining day. We bear our shades... | |
| William Cowper - 1814 - 496 páginas
...length of colonnade Invites us. Monument of ancient taste, Now scorn'd, but worthy of a better fate. Our fathers knew the value of a screen From sultry suns : and, in their shaded walk* And long protracted bow'rs, enjoy 'd -at nouu The gloom and coolness of declining day. "We bear... | |
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