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
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures; Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains, on...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... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 328 pages
...the poet shows us, at one glance, and, as it were, with a single dash of his pen, Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains, on whose barren breast Tin.: labouring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide.... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...Straight miee 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... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...mine eye hath caught new pie Whilst the landskip round it measures ; Russet lawns and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains on whose barren breast The lab'rin{t clouds do often rest, Meadows trim, with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide. Towers... | |
| William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...eye 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 lab'ring clouds do often rest, Meadows trim, with daisies pied. Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 360 pages
...hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures : Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on...with daisies pied ; Shallow brooks, and rivers wide ; Towers and battlements it sees, Bosom'd high in tufted In re. * * * * Hard by a cottage chimney smokes,... | |
| 1822 - 326 pages
...the poet shows us at one glance, and, as it were, with a single dash of his pen, Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ;...brooks, meadows, and flowers, we have the whistling ploughman, the singing milk-maid, the mower whetting his scythe, and the shepherd piping beneath a... | |
| Decorative arts - 1824 - 450 pages
...Morning Scene from L' Allegro is beautifully descriptive of Milton's landscape imagery: we have here Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds...Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rirers wide. This drawing is highly creditable to Mr. Fielding's poetical conception. The Porter and... | |
| 1822 - 600 pages
...and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains on whose ban-en brcast The lab'ring clouds do often rest. Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide. Towers and battlements it stes Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies. The Cynosure... | |
| 1822 - 592 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... | |
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