Where the great sun begins his state, Robed in flames, and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every... Chambers's readings in English poetry - Page 60by Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1782 - 40 pages
...Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, 65 And the mower whets his sithe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn...Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landskip round it measures; 70 Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray,... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And ev'ry shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the...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 - 1804 - 418 pages
...The clouds i'n thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land , And the milk-maid singeth blithe , And the...round it measures, Russet lawns , and fallows gray j. Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often... | |
| John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower...Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landskip round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains,... | |
| Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower...Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landskip round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains,... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...dight; While the plowman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth hlithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd...hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasure* While I In • landscape round it measure*, Russet I. nun, and fallows grey, Where the nihhling... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...The clouds in thousand liveries dight : While the plough-man near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower...Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the lar.dskip round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ;... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the plowman near iit hand] Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower...dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures While the landscape round it measures* Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do... | |
| John Shore Baron Teignmouth - India - 1806 - 566 pages
...o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, * And the mower whets his scythe ; And ev'ry shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the...landscape round it measures : Russet lawns, and fallows grey, \Vhere the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains, on whose barren breast, The lab* ring clouds... | |
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