 | Robert Lloyd - English poetry - 1762 - 277 pages
...ftillnefs holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowfy tinklings lull the diftant folds ; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r The moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecret bow'r, Moleft her ancient, folitary reign.... | |
 | John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 252 pages
...ftillnefs holds ; Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, Or drowfy tincklings lull the diftant 'folds. Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r The moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch as, wand'ring near her fecret bow'r. Moleft her ancient folitary reign. Beneath... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767
...ftillnefs holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And droufy iinklings lull the diftant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the Moon complain Of fuch, as, wand'ring near her iScret bow'r, Moleft her ancient, folitary reign.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1770 - 120 pages
...ftillnefs holds, JSave where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowfy tinklings lull the diftant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecret bow'r, Molefl her ancient folitary reign. Beneath... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1772
...ftillnefs holds, Save wehere the beetle wheels his droning flight. And drovvfy tinklings lull the diftant folds : Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch , as vvand'ring near her fecret bow'r , Moleft her ancient folitary reign.... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - 1774
...ftillnefs holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowfy tinklings lull the diftant folds ; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r The moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecret bow'r Moleft her ancient, folitary reign. CARMEN... | |
 | Agostino Isola - 1784
...ftillnefs holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowfy tinklings lull the diftant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecret bow'r, Moleft her ancient folitary reign. Beneath... | |
 | 1785 - 289 pages
...ilillnct's holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowfy tinklings lull the diftar.t folds ; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r The moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecret bow'r, Moleft her ancient, folitary reign.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 276 pages
...ftillnefs holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowfy tinklings lull the diftant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch as wand'ring near her fecret bow'r, Mole ft her ancient folitary reign. Beneath... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785
...Stillnefs holds, Save where the Beetle wheels his drony Flight, And drowfy Tinklings lull the diftant Folds; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled Tow'r The moping Owl does to the Moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecret Bow'r, Moleft her ancient, folitary Reign.... | |
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THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness... 
