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" The garden fears no blight, and needs no fence, For there is none to covet ; all are full. The lion, and the libbard, and the bear, Graze with the fearless flocks ; all bask at noon Together, or all gambol in the shade Of the same grove, and drink one... "
The task, with intr. and notes by F. Storr - Page 213
by William Cowper - 1874
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The Task, and Other Poems

William Cowper - 1831 - 192 pages
...spring, 770 The garden fears no blight, and needs no fence, For there is none to covet, all are full. The lion, and the libbard, and the bear, Graze with...bask at noon • Together, or all gambol in the shade 775 Of the same grove, and drink one common stream; Antipathies are none . No foe to man Lurks in the...
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English Grammar, with an Improved Syntax

J. M. Putnam - 1831 - 174 pages
...li«n, and the Hbbard, and the bear, Graze with the fearless /lucks; allba.sk at noon Together, or gambol in the shade Of the same grove, and drink one...stream. Antipathies are none. No foe to man Lurks m the serpent now ; the mother sees, And smiles to see, her infant's playful haljj Strctch'd forth...
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The Eclectic Reader: Designed for Schools and Academies

Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 pages
...spring, The garden fears no blight, and needs no fence, For there is none to covet—all are full. The lion, and the libbard, and the bear, Graze with...sees, And smiles to see, her infant's playful hand Stretched forth to dally with the crested worm, To stroke his azure neck, or to receive The lambent...
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The Poetic Reader: Containing Selections from the Most Approved Authors ...

Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pages
...needs no fence, For there is none to covet ; all are full. The lion and the libbard and the bear 45 Graze with the fearless flocks; all bask at noon Together, or all gambol in the shade Of the same grove stream. Antipathies arc none. and drink one common No foe to man Lurks in the serpent now ; the mothur...
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The Works of William Cowper: Table talk. The task. Tirocinium; or, A review ...

William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...spring, The garden fears no blight, and needs no fence, For there is none to covet, — all are full. The lion, and the libbard, and the bear, Graze with...hand Stretch'd forth to dally with the crested worm, To stroke his azure neck, or to receive The lambent homage of his arrowy tongue. Ail creatures worship...
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The Works of William Cowper: His Life and Letters, Volume 6

William Cowper - 1835 - 362 pages
...corresponding passage in the latter writer is greatly inferior to that in which our poet says, — " No foe to man Lurks in the serpent now — the mother sees, And smiles to see her infant's hand Stretch'd forth to dally with the crested worm, To stroke his azure neck, and to receive The lambent...
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: Now First Completed by the ..., Volume 7

William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...eternal spring, The garden fears no blight, and needs no fence, For there is none to covet, all are full. The lion, and the libbard, and the bear Graze with...hand Stretch'd forth to dally with the crested worm, To stroke his azure neck, or to receive The lambent homage of his arrowy tongue. All creatures worship...
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The Elocutionist: Consisting of Declamations and Readings in Prose and ...

Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...eternal spring, The garden fears no blight; and needs no fence, For there is none to covet, all are full. The lion, and the libbard, and the bear, Graze with...sees And smiles to see, her infant's playful hand Stretched forth to dally with the crested worm, To stroke his azure neck, or to receive The lambent...
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The Works of William Cowper, Esq., Comprising His Poems, Correspondence, and ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pages
...spring, 770 The garden fears no blight, and needs no fence, For there is none to covet, all are full. The lion and the libbard and the bear Graze with the...bask at noon Together, or all gambol in the shade 775 Of the same grove, and drink one common stream. Antipathies are none. No foe to man Lurks in the...
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The Task: In Six Books

William Cowper - 1836 - 206 pages
...needs no fence, For there is none to covet, all are full. The lion, and the libbard, and the hear, Graze with the fearless flocks ; all bask at noon...the shade Of the same grove, and drink one common dream ; Antipathies are none. No fue to man Lurks in the serpent now , the mother zees, And smiles...
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