 In lowly dale, fast by a river's side, With woody hill o'er hill encompassed round, A most enchanting wizard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is nowhere found. It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground ; And there a season atween June and May, Half...  The City of London Magazine - Page 1881843Full view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...encompass'd round, A more enchanting wizard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is no where found. It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground; And there...and May, Half prankt with spring, with summer half imbrown'd, A listless climate made, where, sooth to say, No living wight could work, ne cared even... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...encompass'd round, A more enchanting wizard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is no where found. It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground; And there...and May, Half prankt with spring, with summer half imbrown'd, A listless climate made, where, sooth to say, No living wight could work, ne cared even... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 236 pages
...encompass'd round, A most enchanting wizard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is no where found. It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground ; And there...and May, Half prankt with spring, with summer half imbrown'd, A listless climate made, where, sooth to say, No living wight could work, ne cared e'en... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...encompass'd round, A most enchanting wizard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is no where found. It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground; And there...and May, Half prankt with spring, with summer half imbrown'd, A listless climate made, where, sooth to say, No living wight could work, tic cared even... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...encompass'd round, A most enchanting wizard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is no where found, It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground : And there...and May, Half prankt with spring, with summer half imbrown'd, A listless climate made, where, sooth to say, No living wight could work, ne cared ev'n... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...encompass'd round, A most enchanting wiaard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is no where found. It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground : And there...and May, Half prankt with spring, with summer half imbrown'd, A listless climate made, where, sooth to say, No living wight could work, ne cared even... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...ground : Ajid there a season aiween June and May, Half prankt with spring, with summer half imbrown'd, hill the village munner rose ; There as I pass'd, with careless necaredevenforpiay. Was nought around but images of rest : Slecp-soothinagrovcs, and quiet lawns between... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...encompass'd round, A most enchanting wizard did abide. Than whom a fiend more fell is no where found. It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground ; And there...and May, Half prankt with spring, with summer half embrownM, A listless climate made, where, sooth in say, No living wii;ht could work, ne cared ev'n... | |
 | Friedrich Bouterwek - Literature - 1810 - 500 pages
...Half prankt with ïpring, with fummer half imbrown' d , A liftlefs climate made, where, footh to fay, No living wight could work, ne cared even for play. Was nought around but images of reft: Sleep foothing groves, and quiet lawns between; And flowery beds that ííumbrous... | |
 | William Somervile - 1811 - 312 pages
...encompass' d round, a most enchanting wizard did abide, than whom a. fiend more fell is no where found, it was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground : and there...and May, half prankt with spring, with summer half imbrown'd a listless climate made, where, sooth to say, no living wight could work, ne cared ev'n for... | |
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