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 ; Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast... The British Essayists - Page 111edited by - 1807Full view - About this book
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...hath caught new pleasures^ Whilst the landscape round it measures ; Russet lawns, and' fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains, on whose barren breast The laboring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim, with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide ;•... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains on whose barren breast The laboring clouds do often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide. Towers and battlements it sees Bosomed high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The cynosure... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...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 breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies pied, 75 Shallow brooks, and rivers wide.... | |
| England - 1833 - 1032 pages
...degenerate earth, inhabited by our dwindled, working race ? See, here is a picture — " Russet lawns and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray :...with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide ; Towers and battlements it sees, Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The... | |
| Scotland - 1833 - 1056 pages
...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
...Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures While the landskip round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ;...with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide. Towers and battlements it sees, Bosomed high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some Beauty lies, The Cynosure... | |
| 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...Meadows trim, with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and r'u-trs wide, Towers and battlements it sees, Bosom'd high in tufted trees." , But although " rivers... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English essays - 1835 - 350 pages
...Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures While the landskip round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ;...with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide. Towers and battlements it sees, Bosomed high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some Beauty lies, The Cynosure... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
...hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do s'tray ; Mountains, on...labouring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies pide, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide : Towers and battlements it sees bosomed high in tufted trees,... | |
| 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 ; Towers and battlements it sees,... | |
| |