At his own wonders, wondering for his bread. *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 ; To hear the roar she sends through all her gates At a safe distance, where... The Table Book - 第61页作者:William Hone - 1827全本阅读 - 图书信息
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1816 - 514 页
...its waves, breaking around us in measured time, like the tides of the ocean ! " Tis piratant through the loop-holes of retreat To peep at such a world...and not feel the crowd ; To hear the roar she sends through ail her gate« At a safe distance." ' In the morning all is calm, — not a mouse stirring... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 248 页
...on end At his own wouders, woud'ring for his bread. Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retrcai, To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great...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 tl>' uninjur'd... | |
| E. M. L., Emily M. Lawson - 1871 - 224 页
...prose, I have chosen some lines of Cowper's to suit the subject. Listen ! " ' 'Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat, To peep at such a world....stir Of the Great Babel, and not feel the crowd.' D I mentally reversed the poet's fancy, for, as regards freedom from observation, London might be called... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 页
...suhmarine exploits, And Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wondering for his hread. 'Tis pleasant throngh the loopholes of retreat To...peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great Bahel, and not feel the crowd ; To hear the roar she sends throngh all her gates At a sate distance,... | |
| Louis Simond - 1817 - 592 页
...de l'Océan. • .• • . : .-I . " ,'• ': .• . 1 .;.'... 'Tis pleasant thppugh the loojnholes of retreat. . To peep at such a world to see the stir Of the great Babel , and not feel the cfow'd ; To hear the roar she sends through ail her gates At a safe distance. MATINÉE ET JOURNÉE... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 240 页
...Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wondering for his hread. ".I 'is pleasant through the loopholes of retreat To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great Bahel, and not feel the crowd ; To hear the roar she sends throngh all her gates At a safe distance,... | |
| Louis Simond - 1817 - 594 页
...J tiM IC^ ^JV*JI ' T '•** * "-' ' Y -•' l * ' • ' • V ' ''•• i^ll•i To peep at sûch a world to see the stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd < ' ' t iTo hear the roarshe syiuls through ail her gates . At a «ile distance. J ji . te matin Août... | |
| Louis Simond - 1817 - 546 页
...its waves, breaking around us in measured time, like the tides of the ocean. " 'Tis pleasant through the loop-holes of retreat To peep at such a world — to see the stir r\ Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd , To heat the roar she sends through all her gates, At... | |
| Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - 336 页
...imagination a curious and extensive field for speculation and conjecture. 'Tis pleasant from the loop-boles of retreat . . • •' . ' To peep at such a world : to see the stir Of tbe great Babel und not feel the crowd. — While fancy, like the finger of a clock, Runs the great... | |
| John Evans - 1818 - 564 页
...family, were here secluded from the noise and bustle of the adjacent metropolis 'Tis pleasant, through the loop-holes of retreat, To peep at such a world...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 th' uninjur'd... | |
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