 Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat, To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd ; To hear the roar she sends through all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on the...  Southern Literary Messenger - Σελίδα 3301839Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 σελίδες
...Katerfelto, with his hair on-«nd At his own wonders, wondering for his bread. Tis pleasant, throngh the loop-holes of retreat, To peep at such a world;...and not feel the crowd; To hear the roar .she sends throngh all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound l*I Is a soft murmur on the uninjured... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 σελίδες
...submarine exploits, And Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wond'ring for his bread. 'Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat, To...great Babel, and not feel the crowd ; To hear the rpar she sends through all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur... | |
 | Felix M'Donogh - 1820 - 254 σελίδες
...Published by the same Author, THE HERMIT in LONDON ; or, Sketches of ENGLISH MANNERS, 5 vols, £1 10s. " 'Tis pleasant through the loop.holes of retreat, To...stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd." COWPER. The Fourth and Fifth Vols are sold separately to complete Sets. THE HERMIT THE C OUNTRY; SKETCHES... | |
 | Felix M'Donogh - 1820 - 248 σελίδες
...ENGLISH MANNERS, 5 vols, £1 10s. " Tis pleasant through the loop•hole* of retreat, To peep at ench a world ; to see the stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd." COWPEB. The Fourth and Fifth Vols are sold separately to complete ?ets. THE HERMIT THE COUNTRY; om,... | |
 | 1820 - 866 σελίδες
...Or Sketches A of ENGLISH MANNERS; formiun a Companion to the //erratic de La Ckatt^e tfAntin. " Ti» pleasant through the loop-holes of retreat To peep at such a world : to sec the stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd." Confer, Printed for Henry Colburn and Co.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 σελίδες
...submarine exploits, And Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wondering for his bread. 'Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat To...distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on the uninjured ear. Thus sitting, and surveying thus at case The globe and its concerns, I seem advanced... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 278 σελίδες
...submarine exploits, And Katerfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wond'ring for his bread. 'T is pleasant through the loop-holes of retreat, To peep...distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on th' uninjur'd ear. Thus sitting, and surveying thus at ease The globe and it's concerns, I seem advanc'd... | |
 | Marmaduke Tulket - 1821 - 376 σελίδες
...agree ; but exceptions there are in all cases. THEATRE ROYAL. " 'Tis pleasant through the loop holes of retreat To peep at such A world ; to see the stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd." Eligibly situated on the south side of Fishergate, may be seen that commodious brick building called... | |
 | Peter Armstrong Whittle - 1821 - 1042 σελίδες
...agree ; but exceptions there are in all cases. THEATRE ROYAL. ' ' 'Tis pleasant through the loop holes of retreat To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd." Eligibly situated on the south side of Fishergate, may be seen that commodious brick building called... | |
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