 | John Fisher Murray - London (England) - 1842 - 322 pages
...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...flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clonds do often rest; Mi' uliiw- trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rirers wide;... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...And the mower whets his sithe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. ' laboring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide : Towers... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 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...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 Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...blithe, And the mower whets his sithe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. s idle ship Immediate seal'd, he with his hapless...Froze into statues ; to the cordage glned The sailor stmy ; Mountains, on whose barren breast, The laboring clouds do oflen rest ; Meadows trim with daisies... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the lantskip 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. Towers... | |
 | Heinrich Mutschmann - 1924 - 80 pages
...LXX. An Imaginary Landscape. 69 Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, 70 Whilst the landskip round it measures : Russet lawns and fallows grey,...flocks do stray; Mountains on whose barren breast Shallow brooks, and rivers wide; Towers and battlements it sees . . . The above description strongly... | |
 | Max Kaluza - English language - 1911 - 422 pages
...rhythm. This four-beat verse is also generally written in couplets, sometimes mixed with alternate rime. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst...fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray; M6untains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim with daisies pied,... | |
 | Chris Fitter - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 358 pages
...as the flower catalogue,230 seventeenth-century poets come to see nature as a landscape painting : Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures . . . Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest : Meadows trim with daisies... | |
 | Reto Luzius Fetz, Roland Hagenbüchle, Peter Schulz - History - 1998 - 1414 pages
...sondern sich mit und in den Szenen bewegt und durchaus auch Sprünge macht. So heißt es zwar in 69—70: „Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures / Whilst the landscape round it measures," einen Rundblick suggerierend; dann aber auf einmal unvermittelt in 117—118: „Towered cities please... | |
 | Thomas M. Greene - Fiction - 2002 - 92 pages
...this in lines 69 ff., a passage that explicitly underscores his projective role in shaping the scene. "Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures / Whilst the landscape round it measures." 6 Both of those verbs ("caught," "measures") have to be given their full weight. The eye measures the... | |
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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... 
