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
| William Jones - 1807 - 452 pages
...Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures : Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains, on whose barren breast, The lab'ring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim, with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide; Towers... | |
| Sir William Jones - 1807 - 470 pages
...and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains, on whose ban-en breast, The lab'ring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim, with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide; Towers and baftlements it sees, Bosom'd high in tufted trees. ****** Hard by, a cottage chimney smokes,... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...eye hath ca\ight new pleasure! Whilst ihe landskip 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 rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide. Towers... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...caught new pleasures, vt hilst the land.-kip round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows gray, •+ Where the nibbling flocks do stray Mountains on whose...with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers and battlenifnts it se$s, Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 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 lab'ring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide : Towers... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 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 lab'ring clouds do often rest, Meadows trim, with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 648 pages
...caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where Ihe nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren...Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rircra wide: Tow'rs and battlements it sees nooom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landskip round it measures; Russet laws, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains, on...labouring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim with daisies pide, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide : Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees,... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1810 - 874 pages
...proposeth to make himself merry with Russe.t lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray j Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds...with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers and battlements, &c. &.C. &e. he will either find himself egregiously disappointed, or he must... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landskip round it measures ; Russet laws, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains, on...labouring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim with daisies pide, Shallow brooks. and rivers wkle : Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees,... | |
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