| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...plashing spring ; She, wretched matron, forced, in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the...pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden-flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...plashy spring ; She, wretched matron — forc'd in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the...pensive plain ! Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild — There, where a few torn shrubs the place... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1851 - 376 pages
...the plashy spring ; She, wretched matron, forc'd, in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the...harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. e And jilled] ' The nightingale's pausing song would be the proper epithet for this bird's music.'... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...plashy spring ; She, wretched matron — forc'd in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the...harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain ! Fear yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild... | |
| Alexander Allen, James Cornwell - English language - 1851 - 170 pages
...for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the thwn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn : She...harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. ADVERBS. 164 An Adverb is a word joined to a Verb, an Adjective, or an Adverb, to qualify it, or to... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Irish literature - 1851 - 476 pages
...forced in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry fagot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep...till morn ; She only left of all the harmless train, vs-"nPia1*? "•!••. i . The sad historian of the pensive plain. ;'. Near yonder copse, where once... | |
| William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 pages
...space between ; Prov'd, by the ends of being, to have been. POPE. CHAPTER V. THE COUNTRY CLERGYMAN. NEAR, yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flow'r grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...the plashy spring; She, wretched matron, forc'd in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the...once the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flow'r grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...the plashy spring ; She, wretched matron, forced in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the...pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose,... | |
| George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...plashy spring ; IS0 She, wretched matron, forced in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the...till morn ; She only left of all the harmless train, 135 The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still... | |
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