 MINE be a cot beside the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook, that turns a mill, With many a fall, shall linger near. The swallow, oft, beneath my thatch Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the...  Notes and Queries - Page 801887Full view - About this book
 | Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...gain my native skies ; There Happiness in full perfection grows. Christian Guardian, 1816. A WISH. MINE be a cot beside the hill : A bee-hive's hum shall...turns a mill, With many a fall, shall linger near. The swallow oft, beneath my thatch, Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1852 - 792 pages
...shrill horn its fearful larum flings ! — I wake in horror, and dare sleep no more ! A WISH. MntE be a cot beside the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall soothe...turns a mill, With many a fall, shall linger near. * Then are pasKi la the Alps, where the guides tell you to move on with speed, and say nuihirvj, lest... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...happiest of the happy; When a spring-lock, that lay in ambush there, Fasten'd her down for ever ! A WISH. Mine be a cot beside the hill ; A beehive's hum shall...turns a mill, With many a fall, shall linger near. The swallow oft beneath my thatch Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - English poetry - 1853 - 334 pages
...larger pile, Exults, and owns his cottage with a smile. Goldsmith, MINE be a cot beside the hill ; V bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook,...turns a mill, With many a fall shall linger near. The swallow, oft, beneath my thatch, Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...owns his cottage with a smile. Goldsmith. Mine be a cot beside the hill; A bee-hive's hum shall sooth my ear; A willowy brook, that turns a mill, With many a fall shall linger near. The swallow, oft, beneath my thatch, Shall twitter from her clay-built nest; Oft shall the pilgrim... | |
 | Songs - 1853 - 456 pages
...telling. THE WISH. Composed by GF Pinto. Mine be cot be -side the hill! A bee-hive's hum shall soothe mine ear; A willowy [brook that turns a mill, With ma-ny a fall shall Un - ger near ; The swal-low oft be - neath my thatch Shall twit - ter from her clay-built nest ; Oft... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1853 - 594 pages
...than the drone. • THE COTTAGE HOME. MINK be a cot beside a hill : A bee-hive's hum shall soothe mine ear ; A willowy brook that turns a mill, With many a fall, »hall linger near. The swallow oft, beneath my thatch, Shall twitter from the clay-built nest ; Oft... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1854 - 468 pages
...through the whitening surge he springs to land, And clasps the maid he singled from the world. A WISH. MINE be a cot beside the hill ; A bee-hive's hum shall...turns a mill, With many a fall shall linger near. The swallow, oft, beneath my thatch, Shall twitter from her clay -built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1854 - 482 pages
...passions and the cares that wither life, And waste its little hour. Wn.ii VM C. BIYAHT. XXI. A WISH. MINE be a cot beside the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall...turns a mill, With many a fall shall linger near. The swallow oft, beneath my thatch, Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...spring lock, that lav in ambush there, Fastened her down for ever I THE WISH. Mine be a cot beside lhe hill ; A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear; A willowy...turns a mill, With many a fall shall linger near. The swallow oft, beneath my thatch, Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim... | |
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