| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...aetherio dias e nectare vires ; Aetherium nectar vis tibi dia dedit. The Beech-Tree's Petition. Oh, leave this barren spot to me ! Spare, woodman, spare the beechen tree ! Though bush or flowret never grow My dark unwarming shade below ; Nor summer bud perfume the dew... | |
| Anthologies - 1802 - 524 pages
...at every close." Co/tint's Oic on the Patxsni. THE BEECH TREE'S PETITION. JB V T. CAMPBELL, ESQ. O LEAVE this barren spot to me! Spare, woodman, spare the beechen tree! Though bush or flowret never grow My dark, unwarming shade below; Nor summer bud perfume the dew Of... | |
| 1802 - 520 pages
...every close." dtlini's OJe en the fatsisr.s. 318 319 THE BEECH TREE'S PETITION. BY T. CAMPBELL, ESQ. O LEAVE this barren spot to me ! Spare, woodman, spare the beechen tree ! Though bush or flowret never grow My dark, unwarming shade below ; Nor summer bud perfume the dew... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1803 - 892 pages
...adorn ; Nor munn'ring tribes from me derive Th' ambrosial treasure of the hive : Yet leave this little spot to me — Spare, woodman, spare the beechen tree. Thrice twenty summers I have stood In bloomless, fruitless, solitude — Since childhood in my rustling bower First spent its sweet... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1803 - 1298 pages
...adorn ; Nor murm'ring tribes from me derive Th' ambrosial treasure of the hive ; Yet leave this little spot to me — Spare, woodman, spare the beechen tree. Thrice twenty summers I have stood In bloomless, fruitless, solitude— , Since childhood in my rustling bower First spent its sweet... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1803 - 162 pages
...at the close of the year 1800, before the conclusion of hostilities. THE BEECH TREE'S PETITION. OH ! leave this barren spot to me— Spare, woodman, spare the beechen tree. Though shrub or flowret never grow My dark unwarming shade below; Nor fruits of autumn, blossom-born,... | |
| History - 1803 - 866 pages
...proudly to Heav'n from the death-bed of fame. THE BEECH TREE'S PETITION. By THO. CAMPBELL, Es.¡. OH ! leave this barren spot to me — Spare, woodman, spare the beechen tree. Though shrub or flow'ret never grow My dark unwarming shade below ; Nor Nor fruits of autumn, blossom-born.... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Hope - 1804 - 182 pages
...twine, A fairer form than cherub loves, And let the name be CAROLINE. THE BEECH TREE'S PETITION. O LEAVE this barren spot to me ? Spare, woodman, spare the beechen tree ! Though bush or flowret never grow My dark, unwarming shade below ; Nor summer bud perfume the dew... | |
| Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...of Autumn, blossom-born, My green and glossy leaves adorn 5 Nor murm'ring tribes from me derive Th* ambrosial amber of the hive; Yet leave this barren...spot to me : Spare, woodman, spare the beechen tree I Thrice twenty Summers have I seen, The sky grow hright, the forest green ; And many a wint'ry wind... | |
| 1806 - 446 pages
...let', rush to gain the crown, Or nobly fall in our lov'd country's cause. THE BEECH TREE'S PETITION. O LEAVE this barren spot to me ! • Spare, woodman, spare the Beechen Tree ! Though bush or flow'ret never grow My dark unfruitful shade below; Nor summer bud perfume the duw... | |
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