| John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...blithe, And the mower whets his sithe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst...landscape round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...blithe, And the mower whets his sithe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures ; Küsset lawns, and fallows gray. Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; -Mountains, on whose barren... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...hath caught new pleasures ; Whilst the landskip 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 pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide :... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 484 pages
...caught new pleasures, " Whilst the landskip 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 pide, " Shallow brooks, and rivers wide:... | |
| Henry John Todd - Poets, English - 1826 - 460 pages
...caught new pleasures, " Whilst the landskip round it measures; " Russet lawns, and fallpws gray, " Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; " Mountains, on whose barren breast " The labouring clouds do often rest ; " Meadows trim with daisies pide, " Shallow brooks, and rivers wide... | |
| Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 320 pages
...; and he describes the beauties of his retreat in that fine passage of the " L' Allegro:" ' Strait mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures ; V Russet lawns and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...hath caught new pleasures^Whilst the landskip round it measures j llnsset lawus and fallows gray., 22* Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains on whose...lab'ring clouds do often rest, Meadows trim, with dasies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide. Towers and battlements it sees, Bosom'd high in tufted... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures^ Whilst...landscape round it measures ; Russet lawns, and' fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains, on whose barren breast The laboring clouds do... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...65 And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures ; 70 Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains, on whose barren... | |
| England - 1833 - 1032 pages
...of our poor degenerate earth, inhabited by our dwindled, working race ? See, here is a picture — " Russet lawns and fallows grey, Where the nibbling...flocks do stray : Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest : Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide ; Towers... | |
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