 Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green: One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy...  Poetical Works - Page 28by Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 72 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...round thy bow'rs their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn,...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bow'rs the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. 25 Sweet, smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amid thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green ; One only master... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 446 pages
...desolation saddens all thy green ; One only master grasps the whole domain, 30 And half a tillage tints thy smiling plain. No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — bat all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn,...; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way ; Hong thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 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,...withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen,f And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage... | |
 | John Minter Morgan - 1850 - 172 pages
...in Buckinghamshire, at present affords a recent instance of devastation from a similar cause: — " Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation...green : One only master grasps the whole domain." Deserted Village. " usque proximos Revellis agri terminos, et ultra Limites clientium Salis avarus.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Irish literature - 1851 - 476 pages
...round thy bowers their 'jheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. - Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn,...plain. No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...influence shed ; These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. GOLDSMITHS POETICAL WORKS. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...plain. No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its weary way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...sweet succession, taught even toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed ; Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...plain. No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its weary way ; 33 Along thy glades, a solitary guest, Tie hollow-sounding... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 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...plain. No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its weary way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding-bittern... | |
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