 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 Seiten
...reprove. These were thy charms, sweet village! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please; These round thy bowers their cheerful...hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes, with unvaried cries. Sunk are thy bowers in shapeless... | |
 | 1814 - 310 Seiten
...reprove. These were thy charme, sweet village : sports like these,' With sweet succession, taught ev'n toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful...weedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest : Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 Seiten
...solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst ihy (iesert walks the liipwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries...shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the moulil'ring wall, And trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 Seiten
...thy glades, a solitary guest, * The hollow-sounding hittern guards its nest; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried...shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the monld'ring wall, And, trembling, shrinking from the spoilei's hand Far, far away, thy children leave... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 Seiten
...e'en toil to please: These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed: These were thy charms—but all these charms are fled! Sweet smiling village!...hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries; Sunk are thy bowers in shapeless... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 Seiten
...thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried...shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the mould'ring wall, And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 Seiten
...thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried...shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the tnouhi'ring wall, And, trembling, shrinking Irene the spoiler's handFar, far away thy children leave... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 Seiten
...thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried...shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the mould'ring wall, And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 Seiten
...reprove. These were thy charms, sweet village ! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful...hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries. Sunk are thy bowers in shapeless... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 Seiten
...round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, [fled. These were thy charms—but all these charms are Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries. Sunk are thy bowers in shapeless... | |
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Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy... 
