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" Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green ; One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy... "
The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With a Life and Notes - Page 96
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1854
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, [fled. These were thy charms — But all these charms are William Hazlitt( glassy brook reflects the day, But, chok'd with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary...
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The Etonian, Volume 3

1824 - 398 pages
...could not help observing was pronounced by my companion with peculiar feeling and emphasis : — " Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain." Mr. Willis noticed my surprise. " I suspect," said he, " you are not aware of the classical neighbourhood...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...charmi — But all these charnu are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sporte are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; .Amidst thy...seen* And Desolation saddens all thy green : One only muter grasps the whole domain. And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Miscellaneous poems. The good ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled....half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked with sedges, works its weedy way; Along thy glades, a solitary...
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Sequel to the English Reader: Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...succession, taught e'en toil to please ;. These round thy bow'rs their cheerful influence shed ; These were thy charms, — but all these charms are fled....are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bow'rs the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...These round thy bowers their eheerful influenee shed, These were thy eharms — But all these eharms rit Wakes thee now ? though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eharms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green...
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Elegant Extracts: Consisting of larger poems

English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...round thy bow'rs their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms arefled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bow'rs thy tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...succession, taught ev'n toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — But all these charms are fled....half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, chok'd with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary...
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...their cheerful influence shed; These were thy charms— But all these charms are" fled. Sweet amiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled,...master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage ;-uni- thy smiling plain ; No more thy glawy brook reflects the day, But chok'd with sedges works its...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...round thy bowers their cheerful influence *** These were thy charms — but all these charms are Sed. d from a diminution of useless sinecures, bow might...greatest upon earth ! But while I would reward the Ar.d half a tillage «tints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked...
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