 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 halaman
...the man. The verdure of the plain lies buried deep 21 Beneath the dazzling deluge ; and the bents 1 And coarser grass, upspearing o'er the rest, Of late...now shine Conspicuous, and in bright apparel clad, 25 And fledged with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners where the fence Screens them,... | |
 | Thomas Ernest Rankin, Wilford Merton Aikin - 1917 - 518 halaman
...such faithful realistic description, not easy to parallel elsewhere, as we find in the following : The cattle mourn in corners, where the fence Screens...seem half petrified to sleep In unrecumbent sadness. There they wait Their wonted fodder ; not like hungering man, Fretful if unsupplied ; but silent, meek,... | |
 | George Lacey May - 1920 - 242 halaman
...sleepy cattle, of a labourer cutting hay from a stack, of a playful dog, of a woodman smoking his pipe ! The cattle mourn in corners, where the fence Screens them, and seem half-petrified to sleep In unrecumbent sadness. There they wait Their wonted fodder ; not like hungering... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 halaman
...the man. The verdure of the plain lies buried deep 21 Beneath the dazzling deluge ; and the bents l And coarser grass, upspearing o'er the rest, Of late...now shine Conspicuous, and in bright apparel clad, 25 And fledged with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners where the fence Screens them,... | |
 | 1928 - 432 halaman
...approach The cottage, walk along the plaster'd wall, Prepost'rous sight! the legs without the man. The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath...shine Conspicuous, and, in bright apparel clad And fledg'd with icy feathers, not superb. The cattle mourn in corners where the fence Screens them, and... | |
 | T. R.. Barnes - 1964 - 340 halaman
...approach The cottage, walk along the plastered wall, Preposterous sight ! the legs without the man. The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath...seem half petrified to sleep In unrecumbent sadness. There they wait Their wonted fodder; not like hungering man, Fretful if unsupplied; but silent, meek,... | |
 | 1901 - 684 halaman
...buried deep Beneath thé dazzling déluge; and thé bents And coarscr grass, upspearing o 'er thé rest, Of late unsightly and unseen, now shine Conspicuous,...clad, And fledged with icy feathers, nod superb. The caille mourn in corners where thé fence Screens them, and seem half petrified to sleep In nnrccumbent... | |
 | William Cowper - 2003 - 124 halaman
...approach The cottage, walk along the plaster'd wall, Prepost'rous sight! the legs without the man. 20 The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath...shine Conspicuous, and, in bright apparel clad And fledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners where the fence Screens them, and... | |
 | John Carrington - 2003 - 344 halaman
...audiences. 39 William Cowper (173 1-1800) On a sunny but cold winter's morning, Cowper takes a country walk: The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath...now shine Conspicuous, and, in bright apparel clad Andfledg'd with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners where the fence Screens them,... | |
 | Robert Burns Shaw - 2007 - 321 halaman
...surprising freshness. Here is a view of cattle patiently awaiting fodder on the morning after a snowstorm: The cattle mourn in corners where the fence Screens...seem half petrified to sleep In unrecumbent sadness. (5.26-29) This is Miltonic, certainly, but in an intriguingly domesticated way. The assonances ("mourn,""corners,""Scre... | |
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The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath the dazzling deluge; and the bents, And coarser grass, upspearing o'er the rest, Of late unsightly and unseen, now shine Conspicuous, and in bright apparel clad, And fledged with icy feathers, nod superb.... 
