 Or sadly listen to the tuneless cry Of fishing gull or clanging golden-eye; What time the sea-birds to the marsh would come, And the loud bittern, from the bull-rush home, Gave from the salt ditch side the bellowing boom...  The Works of the Rev. George Crabbe - Page 350by George Crabbe - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 702 pages
...the fallen flood; — Here dull and hopeless he'd lie down and trace How side-long crabs had scrawl'd their crooked race; Or sadly listen to the tuneless cry Of fishing gvll or clanging golden rye; VOL. iv. 2 6 He nurst the feelings these dull scenes produce, And lov'd... | |
 | 1810 - 538 pages
...flood ; — Here dull and hopeless he 'd lie down and trace How side-long crabs had scrawl'd dieir crooked race : Or sadly listen to the tuneless cry Of fishing Gull or clanging Golden Eye; VOL. xvi. K0.31. I) He He nurst the feelings these dull scenes produce, And lor'd to stop... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1810 - 372 pages
...the fallen flood ; Here dull and hopeless he'd lie down and trace How side-long crabs had scrawl'd their crooked race; Or sadly listen to the tuneless...Gave from the salt-ditch side the bellowing boom: He nurst the feelings these dull scenes produce} And lov'd to stop beside the opening sluice; Where the... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...fallen Flood ; — Here dull and hopeless he'll lie down and trace How sidelong Crabs had scrawl'd their crooked race ; Or sadly listen to the tuneless...; What time the Sea-birds to the Marsh would come, 1 And the loud Bittern, from the Dull-rush home, r Gave from the Salt-ditch side the bellowing Boom... | |
 | George Crabbe - City and town life - 1810 - 402 pages
...trace How side-long Crabs had scrawl'd their crooked race ; Or sadly listen to the tuneless cry .. ,i Of fishing Gull or clanging Golden-Eye,' • "•'...> What time the Sea-Birds to the Marsh would come, 'v And the loud Bittern, from the Bull-rush home, r Gave from the Salt-ditch side the bellowing Boom... | |
 | 1811 - 566 pages
...the Fallen Flood — Here dull and hopeless he'd lie down and trace How side-long Crabs had scrawled their crooked race ; Or sadly listen to the tuneless cry Of fishing Gull or clanging Golden-Eye i What time the Sea-Birds to the Marsh would come, 'J And the loud Bittern, from the Bull-rush home,... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1816 - 340 pages
...the fallen Flood;—, Here dull and hopeless he 'd lie down and trace How sidelong Crabs had scrawl'd their crooked race; Or sadly listen to the tuneless...Gave from the Salt-ditch side the bellowing Boom: He uurs'd the Feelings these dull Scenes produce, And lov' d to stop beside the opening Sluice; Where... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1816 - 338 pages
...How sidelong Crabs had scrawl'd their crooked race ; Or sadly listen to the tuneless cry OCfishing Gull or clanging Golden-Eye; What time the Sea-birds to the Marsh would come, Aad the loud Bittern, from the Bull-rush home, Gave from the Salt-ditch side the bellowing Boom : He... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1820 - 346 pages
...the fallen Flood;— Here dull and hopeless he 'il lie down and trace How sidelong Crabs had scrawl'd their crooked race; Or sadly listen to the tuneless...Gave from the Salt-ditch side the bellowing Boom : He HID s'd the Feelings these dull Scenes produce, And lov'd to stop beside the opening Sluice ; Where... | |
 | 1821 - 746 pages
...die fallen flood;— Here dull and hopeless he'd lie down and trace How sidelong crabs had scrawl'd their crooked race ; Or sadly listen to the tuneless...Gave from the salt-ditch side the bellowing boom: He nure'd the feelings these dull scene» produce, And lov'd to stop beside the opening sluice ; Where... | |
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