 All but yon widowed, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy spring ; She, wretched matron — forced in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread...  Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith ... - Pagina 494geredigeerd door - 1810Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1795 - 432 pagina’s
...Far, far away thy children leave the land. . * * * # * * The sounds of population fail, No chearful murmurs fluctuate in the gale, No busy steps the grass-grown foot-way tread. But all the bloomy flush of life is fled. All but yon widow'd solitary thing, That feebly bends besides the plashy... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pagina’s
...vacant mind; These all in soft confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, But all the bloomy flush of life is fled, All but yon widowed, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pagina’s
...vacant mind; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...the blooming flush of life is fled:.... All but yon widow 'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy spring; She, wretched matron, forc'd,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pagina’s
...vacant mind ; These all, in sweet confusion, sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...gale ; No busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, For all the bloomy flush of life is fled. All but yon widow'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pagina’s
...vacant mind ; These all in soft confusion sought the shade, And lill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, But all the bloomy flush of life is fled, All but yon widow'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pagina’s
...vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And lillM each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail. No cheerful...fluctuate in the gale, No busy steps the grass-grown loot-way tread, But all the blooming flush of life is fled, All but yon widow'd, solitary thing, That... | |
 | Henrietta Rouvière Mosse - 1806 - 938 pagina’s
...withdrawn i Amidst thy bowers the Tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all the green. And now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful murmurs fluctuate in the gale, No busy step? the grasi-grown foot-way tread, But all the bloomy flush of life is fled." GOLDSMITH'S Deserted... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 pagina’s
...vacant mind; These all in soft confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...busy steps the grass-grown footway tread. But all the bloomy flush of life is fled. All but yon widow'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pagina’s
...vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...steps the grass-grown foot-way tread, But all the bloomy flush of life is fled. All but yon widow'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pagina’s
...vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade. And fili'd each panse the nightingale had made, But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful murmurs fluctuate in the gale. Ho busy steps the grass-grown foot-way tread, But all the blooming flush of life is fled, All but yon... | |
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