| George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...village, loveliest of the lawn, 35 Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And Desolation saddens...domain,. And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain : 40 No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed ; These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn ! Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green ; One only master grasps the... | |
| William Herbert - 1853 - 234 pages
...eyes, sans taste, sans everything. — Shakspeare. DESERTED VILLAGE. Sweet smiling village, lov'liest of the lawn ; Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But chok'd with sedges works its weedy way ; Along thy glades,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1853 - 380 pages
...fled. These-were thy charms, — but all these charms -.*• Sweet smiling village, lovelie'st of {.he lawn ! Thy sports' are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy ports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And Desolation saddens...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy glades,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 pages
...lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen,1 And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, Hut, chok'd with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy glades,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1854 - 564 pages
...lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy eharms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen,f And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; - [Supposed to allude to the number of Saints' days in Ireland, kept by he Roman Catholie peaenmry... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Irish Literature (in English) - 1854 - 348 pages
...bowers their cheerful influence shed, rViVThese were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ! Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 pages
...round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms—but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen,' And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - Children's literature, English - 1854 - 332 pages
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed ; These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet, smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the... | |
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