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" Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds : Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the... "
The Works of the English Poets: Lyttelton; West; Gray - Page 335
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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A collection of poems on divine and moral subjects, selected from various ...

William Giles (didactic writer) - 1775 - 336 pages
...Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, Ordrowfy tinklings lull thediftant folds: Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecret bower, fyloleft her ancient folitary reign. Beneath thofe rugged elms, that...
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The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original ..., Volume 9

John Wesley - Biography - 1786 - 738 pages
...where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowfy tinklings lull the diftant folds : Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does...moon complain Of fuch as wandering near her fecret bowdr, Molefl her ancient, folitary reign. Beneath thofe rugged elms, that yew-tree's fhade, Where...
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Poems

Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1778 - 182 pages
...where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowfy tinklings lull the diftant folds ; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecret bower, Moleft her antient folitary reign. Beneath thofe rugged elms, that...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 1

English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecret bower, Moleft her ancient folitary reign. Beneath thofe rugged elms, that yew-tree's lhade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The...
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The Lady's Poetical Magazine: Or, Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 1

English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowfy tinklings lull the diftant folds .Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as waad'ring near her fecret bower, Moleft her ancient folitary reign. Beneath thofe rugged elms, that...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands: With Notes

1782 - 500 pages
...where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowfy tinklings lull the diftant folds ; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower The moping owl does to the moon complain ,Of fuch as, wand'ring near her fecret bower, Moleft her ancient, folitary reign.. Beneath thofe rugged elms, that...
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A Criticism on the Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard: Being a ...

John Young - 1783 - 124 pages
...Squilla di lontano, Che paia '1 giorno pianger, che fi muore. DANTE, Purgat. 1. 8. III. Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping Owl does to the Moon complain Of fuch, as., wand'ring near her fecret bower, Moleft her ancient, folitary reign. IV. Beneath thofe rugged elms,...
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Critical Essays on Some of the Poems of Several English Poets

John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 492 pages
...where the beetle wheels his droning flight And drowfy tinklings lull the diftant folds ; r Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecret bow'r, Moleft her ancient folitary reign. Poetry can alone univerfally intereft,...
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Critical Essays on Some of the Poems of Several English Poets

John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 544 pages
...his droning flight And drowfy tinklings lull the diftant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy- man tied tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecret bow'r, Moleft her ancient folitary reign. Poetry can alone univerfally intereft,...
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the english anthology

T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 pages
...that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The mopeing owl does to the moon complain 10 Of fuch as, wand'ring near her fecret bower, Moleft her ancient folitary reign. Beneath thofe rugged elms, that yew-tree's made, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever kid, 15 The...
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