 | Scotland - 1833 - 1056 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 THte labouring clouds do often rest : Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 pages
...nature send tribute into that spot. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures While the landskip round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows grey,...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 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 the landscape round it measures; 70 Russet lawns . and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains, on whose barren... | |
 | rev William Ellis - 1835 - 358 pages
...hath caught new pleasures, While 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 pied, Shallow brooks, and r'u-trs wide,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English essays - 1835 - 350 pages
...nature send tribute into that spot. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures While the landskip round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows grey,...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... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 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 s'tray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast, The labouring clouds... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1836 - 342 pages
...And the mower whets his sithe ; And ev'ry 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... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1836 - 392 pages
...hath caught new pleasures, While 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 ; 30 Meadows trim, with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide... | |
 | Samuel Warren - Newfoundland dog - 1836 - 388 pages
...eye hath caught new pleasures, While the landscape round it measuresRusset lawns and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often res^ , with daisies pfedf Shallow brooks, and rivers wide ; Towers and battlements... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...blithe, And the mower whets his scithe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst...flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim, with daisies pied ; Shallow brooks and rivers wide.... | |
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While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, 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... 
