And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye 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... Watlington Hill: A Poemby Mary Russell Mitford - 1812 - 37 pagesFull view - About this book
| British essayists - 1823 - 762 pages
...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. The objects themselves are cheerful ; for, besides having brooks, meadows, and flowers, we have the... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 334 pages
...and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flacks 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 ; for, besides having brooks, meadows, and flowers, we have the... | |
| Author of the Buxton diamonds - English poetry - 1824 - 160 pages
...fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast, The labouring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim, with daisies...battlements it sees, Bosom'd high in tufted trees. Hard by a cottage chimney smokes, From betwixt two aged oaks.' " " Ha ! ha ! this is descriptive poetry,... | |
| John Galt - Scotland - 1824 - 470 pages
...fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast, The lab'ring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim, with daisies...sees, Bosom'd high in tufted trees. »**»*• Hard by a cottage chimney smokes, From betwixt two aged oaks,' &c. " It was neither the proper season of... | |
| John Galt - 1824 - 462 pages
...and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains, on whose barren breast, The lab'ring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim, with daisies...it sees, Bosom'd high in tufted trees. ****** Hard by a cottage chimney smokes, • From betwixt two aged oaks,' &c. " It was neither the proper season... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains on whose barren breast The lab' ring th Where perhaps some beauty lies. The Cynosure of neighb'ring eyes. Hard by a cottage chimney smokes,... | |
| Art - 1824 - 406 pages
...and fallows gray, Where the nibbling Hocks do stray; Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest , Meadows trim with daisies pied...battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some lover lies, The cyrosure of neighbouring eyes.1' All these natural, unadorned images,... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clonds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow...wide: Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tnfted trees, Where perhaps some beanty lies, The Cynosure of neighbouring eyes. Hard by, a cottage-... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...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. 70 abroad singing. The shepherd opens his fold, and takes the tale of his sheep, to see if any were... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...fallows gray, Where the nibbling floeks do stray, Mountains on whose barren breast The lab'ring elouds tuned trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The Cynosure of neighb'ring eyes. Hard by a eottage ehiumey... | |
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