...listen to the roar of 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...

...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...

...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...

...his lady and numerous family, were here secluded from the noise and bustle of the adjacent metropolis 'Tis pleasant, through the loop-holes of retreat,...dying sound Falls a soft murmur on th' uninjur'd ear. COWPER. His three sons, pupils of mine, are artists of considerable taste, and their merit will secure...

...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 th' uninjured ear. Thus sitting, and surveying thus at ease The globe and its concerns, I seem advanced...

...tides of the ocean. " 'Tis pleasant through the loop-holes of retrent To peep at sueh a world—fosee the stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd ; To hear Ihe roar she sends through all her gates, At a safe distance." "In the morning all is calm,-not a mouse...

...submarine exploits, And Katerfelto, with his hair on-end At his own wonders, wond'ring for his bread. 'Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat, To...distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on th' oninjnr'd ear. Thus sitting, and surveying thus at ease The globe and its concerns, I seem advanc'd...

...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...

...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...

...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...