 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landskip round it measures, 70 Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, 75 Shallow brooks and rivers wide. Towers... | |
 | Art - 1810 - 700 pages
...part of the poem we have only to remark, that if Mr. John Milton proposctb to make himself merry with Russet lawns, and fallows grey Where the nibbling...barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest. Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers and battlements, &c. &c. ice,... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows gray," Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide. Towers... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 216 pages
...emotions. Accordingly, the poet shews us, at one glance, and, as it were, with a single dash of his pen, Russet lawns, and fallows grey. Where the nibbling...whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and Iivers wide. The objects themselves are cheerful;... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 308 pages
...one glance, and, as t were, with a single dash of his pen, Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where Uie nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide. The objects themselves are cheerful... | |
 | Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landskip round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows grey,...flocks do stray, Mountains, on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide. Towers... | |
 | John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landskip round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows grey,...flocks do stray, Mountains, on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide. Towers... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...hath caught new pleasures % Whilst the landscape round it measures, Russet lawns , and fallows gray j. Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on...barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied , Shallow brooks , and rivers wide ; Towers and battlements it sees... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures While the landscape round it measures* Russet lawns, and...Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains on whose harren breast The lah'ring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the lar.dskip round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on...whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest } Meadows trim with daisies pied : Shallow brooks, and rivers wide : Towers and battlements it sees... | |
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While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the... 
