 Than those of age ; thy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car indebted to no wheels, But urged by storms along its slippery way ; I love thee, all unlovely as thou seemest, And dreaded as thou art.  American Illustrated Magazine - Page 2521895Full view - About this book
 | Geography - 1867 - 964 pages
...Winter! ruler of the inverted year t thy scattered hair with sleetLie anhes filled, thy breath congeal*! upon thy lips, thy cheeks fringed with a beard made white with other snows than those of age, thy forehead wrapped in clouds, a leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne a... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 364 pages
...and is ftill at home. Oh Winter, ruler of the inverted year, Thy fcattered hair with fleet like afhes filled, Thy breath congealed upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fringed with a beard made white with other fnows Than thofe of age, thy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leaflefs branch thy fceptre, and thy throne... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 386 pages
...and is ftill at home. Oh Winter, ruler of the inverted year, Thy fcattered hair with fleet like afhes filled, Thy breath congealed upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fringed with a beard made white with other fnows Than thofe of age, thy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leaflefs branch thy fceptre, and thy throne... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 366 pages
...and is ftill at home. Dh Winter, ruler of the inverted year, Thy fcattered hair with fleet like afhes filled, Thy breath congealed upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fringed with a beard made white with other fnows Than thofe of age, thy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leaflefs branch thy fceptre, and thy throne... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 376 pages
...and is ftill at home. Oh Winter, ruler of the inverted year, Thy fcattered hair with fleet like afhes filled, Thy breath congealed upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fringed with a beard made white with other fnowg Than thofe of age, thy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leaflefs branch thy fceptre, and thy throne... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...circuit, and is still at home. Oh Winter, ruler oi the inverted year, Thy scattered hair with sleet like ashes filled, Thy breath congealed upon thy lips,...cheeks Fringed with a beard made white with other snows Than those of age, thy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...is still at home. Oh Winter, ruler of the inverted year, Thy scattered hair with sleet-like aiihes filled, Thy breath congealed upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fringed with a beard made white with other snows Than those of age, thy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...finger of a clock, Runs the great circuit, and is still at home. Oh Winter, ruler of th' inverted year, Thy scattered hair with sleet-like ashes filled, Thy...congealed upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fringed with a heard made white with other snows Than those of age, thy forehead wrapt in clouds, A leafless branch... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...Winter, ruler of the inverted year, Thy scatter'd hair with sleet like ashes liliM, Thy breath congeal'd upon thy lips, thy cheeks Fringed with a beard made white with other sno"Than those of age, thy forehead wrapp'd in .•! , :. A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1821 - 246 pages
...circuit, and is still at home. O Winter, ruler of th' inverted year, Thy scattered hair with sleet like ashes filled, Thy breath congealed upon thy lips,...Fringed with. a beard made white with other snows Than those of age, thy forehead wrapped in clouds A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding... | |
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