 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landskip round it measures, 70 Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains on whose...clouds do often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, 75 Shallow brooks and rivers wide. Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where... | |
 | Art - 1810 - 700 pages
...part of the poem we have only to remark, that if Mr. John Milton proposctb to make himself merry with Russet lawns, and fallows grey Where the nibbling...flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest. Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 216 pages
...emotions. Accordingly, the poet shews 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 The labouring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and Iivers wide. The... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...hath caught new pleasures % Whilst the landscape 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 rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied , Shallow brooks , and rivers wide ;... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures While the landscape round it measures* Russet lawns, and...Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains on whose harren breast The lah'ring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the lar.dskip round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest } Meadows trim with daisies pied : Shallow brooks, and rivers wide :... | |
 | Sir William Jones - 1807 - 470 pages
...mower whets his scythe; And ev'ry shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape...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,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 336 pages
...the poet shews us, at one glance, and, as it were, with a single dash of his pen, Russet lawns, pnd fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest; Mecdows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide. The... | |
 | 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 barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1810 - 730 pages
...part of the poem we have only to remark, that if Mr. John Hilton proposclb. to make himself merry with Russet lawns, and fallows grey Where the nibbling...flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds da often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers... | |
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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... 
