 Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim, with daisies...  Select British Classics - Page 1161803Full view - About this book
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...and fallows gray, Where the nibbling 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. Tow'rs and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, • * Where perhaps seme beauty lies,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...pleasure*, Whilst the landscape round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling 6ocks do stray • Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest i Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide: Tow'rs and battlements it sees Bosoui'd... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...gray Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring cloud'; ih often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers and battlements, &c. &c. &c. he will either find himself egregiously disappointed, or he must... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1810 - 446 pages
...that if Mr. John Milton proposeth to make himself merry with Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds da often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shullow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers and battlements,... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1810 - 730 pages
...that if Mr. John Hilton proposclb. to make himself merry with Russet lawns, and fallows grey Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds da often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers and battlements,... | |
 | 1811 - 450 pages
...it is the excellency of Painting and Poetry to attain. Milton's " Russet lawns and fallows grey, " Mountains on whose barren breast, " The labouring clouds do often rest, " Meadows trim with daises pied, " Shallow brooks and rivers wide," might be more striking on the canvas than the page,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1812 - 78 pages
...and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The laboring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim, with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide ; Towers and battlements it sees, Bosom'd high in tufted trees. ***** Hard lij, a cottage chimney smokes... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 678 pages
...caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures: Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest; Yes ; there he liv'd, and there he sung, When life and hope and love were young; There, Grace and Genius... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 670 pages
...caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures : Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest; Yes; there he liv'd, and there he sung, When life and hope and love were young; There, Grace and Genius... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - English language - 1814 - 400 pages
...and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains, on whose barren breast The laboring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim, with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide ; Towers and battlements it sees, Bosom'd high in tufted trees. ****** Hard by, a cottage chimney smokes,... | |
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