| William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...The lowing herds wind slightly o'er theflIP? The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds ; Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinkl'mgs... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - English literature - 1820 - 548 pages
...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...distant folds ; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such, as wand'ring near her secret bower, Molest... | |
| English poetry - 1821 - 270 pages
...the lea; The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. N ow fades the glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all...the distant folds. Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain, Of such, as wand'ring near her secret bower, Molest... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1821 - 192 pages
...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...from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand'ring near her secret bow'r, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Hark!... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 358 pages
...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...distant folds : Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the Moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest... | |
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...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 glimm'ring...from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...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...the distant folds. Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 584 pages
...fades the glimmering landscape on tke 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 moon complain Of such as. wandering near her secret... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...slowly o'er the lea ; The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to dĀ«kness and to me. Now fades the glimm'ring landscape on the...the distant folds. Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such, as wand'ring near her secret bower, Molest... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...dav, The lowing herds wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowsy tinklings lull... | |
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