. Westmoreland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland, illustrated : from original drawings by Thomas Allom, George Pickering, & c. ; with descriptions by T. Rose . aring of winds and cataracts, than the bleating ofsheep and the melody of the shepherds lute. They might have lived like Laplanders, ingloomy twilight during the winter months. Cowper, one of the bards alluded to, did notseek the lone wilderness, there to cherish a misanthropic hate, and enjoy a loathing ofhis kind ; his were feelings such as these : Among the hills a hundred homes have I;My tahle in the wilderness is spread ;In t


. Westmoreland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland, illustrated : from original drawings by Thomas Allom, George Pickering, & c. ; with descriptions by T. Rose . aring of winds and cataracts, than the bleating ofsheep and the melody of the shepherds lute. They might have lived like Laplanders, ingloomy twilight during the winter months. Cowper, one of the bards alluded to, did notseek the lone wilderness, there to cherish a misanthropic hate, and enjoy a loathing ofhis kind ; his were feelings such as these : Among the hills a hundred homes have I;My tahle in the wilderness is spread ;In those lone spots a human smile can buyPlain fare, kind welcome, and a rushy dead to Christian love ! to nature dead,Who, when some cottage at the close of dayHath oer his soul its cheerful dimness shed,Feels not that God was with him on his way,Nor with these simple folks devoutly kneels to pray. The other melancholy bard may, or may not, be one who outraged society, beforehe desired the desert for his dwelling-place; and who, after having poisoned the socialcup apportioned to him, in the bitterness of his soul cursed the fountain at which it sgfflp&K


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