 | English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...chewing flocks Had ta'en their supper on the savoury herb Of knot-grass dew-besprent, and were in fold. 1 sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied,...flaunting honeysuckle, and began, Wrapt in a pleasing ftt of melancholy, To meditate my rural minstrelsy Till Fancy had her fill ; but, ere a close, The... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...Socks 540 Had ta'en their supper on the savoury herb Of knot-grass dew-besprent, and were in fold, I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied,...interwove With flaunting honey-suckle, and began, 545 Wrapt in a pleasing fit of melancholy, To meditate my rural minstrelsy, / / i/ // • ::/'/ ..... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...flocks 540 Had ta'en then- supper on the savoury herb Of knot-grass dew-besprent, and were in fold, I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied,...interwove With flaunting honey-suckle, and began, M5 Wrapt in a pleasing fit of melancholy, To meditate my rural minstrelsy, s80 navel] ' JEto\os, qui... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...chewing flocks Had ta'en their supper on the savoury herb Of knot-grass dew-besprent, and were in fold, I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied,...and interwove With flaunting honeysuckle, and began, Wrapp'd in a pleasing fit of melancholy, To meditate my rural minstrelsy, Till fancy had her fill ;... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...flocke Had ta'en their supper on the savory herb 541 Of knot-grass dew-besprent, and were in fold, wha 4 but, ere a close, The wonted roar was up amidst the woods, And fill'd the air with barbarous dissonance... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - England - 1841 - 300 pages
...attraction of the place. At the foot of one of these sycamores (umbratilis arbos) I laid me down, " Wrapt in a pleasing fit of melancholy, To meditate my rural minstrelsy," of which take the fruits, gentle reader, if only because they so incontestably prove the advance I... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 732 pages
...attraction of the place. At the foot of one of these sycamores (umbratilis arbos) I laid me down, " Wrapt in a pleasing fit of melancholy, To meditate my rural minstrelsy," of which take the fruits, gentle reader, if only because they so incontestably prove the advance I... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...flocks Had ta'en their supper on the savory herb 541 Of knot-grass dew-besprent, and were in fold, e continue long, But yield to double darkness nigh...feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, ; but, ere a close. The wonted roar was up amidst the woods, And i ill Yi the air with barbarous dissonance... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...flocks Had ta'en their supper on the savory herb fl 11 Of knot-grass dew-besprent, and were in fold, I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied,...meditate my rural minstrelsy, Till fancy had her fill ; but, ere a close, The wonted roar was up amidst the woods, And ('1 1M the air with barbarous dissonance... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...chewing flocks Had ta'en their supper on the savoury herb Of knot-grass dew-besprent, and were in fold, I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied,...and interwove With flaunting honeysuckle, and began, Rapt in a pleasing fit of melancholy, To meditate my rural minstrelsy, Till fancy had her fill ; but,... | |
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Wrapt in a pleasing fit of melancholy, To meditate my rural minstrelsy, Till fancy had her fill. But ere a close The wonted roar was up amidst the woods... 
