| Anne Kent - 1846 - 942 pages
...do that, you must mix with all classes. CHAPTER VIII. Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is eeen, And desolation saddens all thy green One only master...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain. GOLDSMITH. THE following week Charles Arbridge quitted iis uncle, and repaired to Norford Castle. He... | |
| Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...: And still as each repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired. * * * * Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its weary way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst... | |
| Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...: And still as each repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired. * * * * Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its weary way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...thy bow'rs their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bow'rs the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. 25 Sweet, smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amid thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green ; One only master... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — bat all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way ; Hong thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 pages
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen,f And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage... | |
| John Minter Morgan - 1850 - 172 pages
...in Buckinghamshire, at present affords a recent instance of devastation from a similar cause: — " Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation...green : One only master grasps the whole domain." Deserted Village. " usque proximos Revellis agri terminos, et ultra Limites clientium Salis avarus.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...influence shed ; These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. GOLDSMITHS POETICAL WORKS. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its weary way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...sweet succession, taught even toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed ; Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its weary way ; 33 Along thy glades, a solitary guest, Tie hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst... | |
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