 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 Seiten
...And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; Wo more thy glassy brook reflects ihe day, But, choak'd with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy glades,...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
...And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choak'd with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy glades,...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 - 1821 - 236 Seiten
...And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choaked with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy glades,...trembling, shrinking, from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey ; Where wealth accumulates,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 Seiten
...choak'd with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks...trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 Seiten
...thy smiling plain : No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But chok'd with sedges works its weary way; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding...nest; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And dreg their echoes with unvary'd cries. Sunk are thy bow'rs in shapeless ruin all, , And the long grass... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 Seiten
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, [fled. These were thy charms — but all these charms are Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, 1-ar, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 Seiten
...And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its weedy way ; Along thy glades,...trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand,, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 290 Seiten
...And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its weedy way; Along thy glades,...trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates,... | |
 | 1823 - 592 Seiten
...garden and its old elms, and the cherished feelings of many a happy hour, lay a weedy waste — Amid thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their...shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the moulJ'ring wall ! But the picture it presented in my youth, exhibits it as true and vivid as ever.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 Seiten
...garden and its old elms, and the cherished feelings of many a happy hour, lay a weedy waste — Amid thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their...shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the mould'ring wall ! But the picture it presented in my youth, exhibits it as true and vivid as ever.... | |
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No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its 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 echoes with unvaried cries. 
