Where the great sun begins his state, Robed in flames, and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every... Chambers's readings in English poetry - Pagina 60door Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Virgil - 1820 - 456 pagina’s
...forgotten by Milton, in his L'Allegro ; While the ploughman near at hand, ' Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower...shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Servius says, that frondator is sometimes used to signify a bird that lives among the leaves, and feeds... | |
| 1821 - 426 pagina’s
...o'er the furrow'd land ; And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his siihe ; And ev'ry shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the...and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; * His translation, from the Persian, of the life of Nadir^hah. Mountains, on -whose barren breast... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 pagina’s
...The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower...landscape round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The laboring clouds do... | |
| 1822 - 284 pagina’s
...dight; "While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singpth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every...pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures ; Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Mountains, on whose barren breast... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 612 pagina’s
...The sceptic bard, perhaps may mend ENGLISH LANDSCAPE. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasure*, Whilst the landscape round it measures Russet lawns...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. Towers... | |
| 1827 - 464 pagina’s
...Cheerly rouse the slumbering morn, From the side of some hoar hill, Through the high wood echoing shrill. While the ploughman near at hand, Whistles o'er the...milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe. MILTON. Pray you come? I will; Albeit there is nought better Than disporting i'th greenwood. OLD PIAY.... | |
| Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 414 pagina’s
...the morning ! " When the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk maid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe ; And...shepherd, tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale." Who can be insensible to the charm which the last couplet throws over the whole of this passage ? But... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 pagina’s
...clouds in thousand liveries dight, While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd hind, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets...hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasure*. Whilst the landskip round it measures ; Russet lawns and fallows gray, Where the nibbling... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pagina’s
...shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pie: While the landscape round it measures, Russet lawns, and...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 :... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pagina’s
...great Sun begins his state, Robed in flames, and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the Ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the...round it measures; Russet lawns, and fallows gray, VVhere the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast, The labouring clouds do often... | |
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