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" Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds : Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to... "
The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 197
by English poets - 1790
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The poems of Ossian, &c. containing the poetical works of J ..., Volume 2

Ossian - 1805 - 656 pages
...height, With songs obscene disturbs the silence of the night. DRYDI.V Uhitated by Gray. Save where from yonder ivy-mantled tower The moping owl does to the moon complain, Of such as wandering near her secret bower. Molest her ancient, solitary reign. ID the copy subjoined...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 3

Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...stillness holds , Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight , And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds: Save that , from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand'ring near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms...
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Poëmes ou morceaux détachés de differens auteurs anglais, traduits en vers ...

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds : Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the•moon complain Of such as, wand'ring near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign....
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The beauties of the poets: a collection of moral and sacred poetry, compiled ...

Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds ; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand'ring near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms,...
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A Criticism of the Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard

John Young - Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771 - 1810 - 432 pages
...Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds ; III. / Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such, as, wand'ring near her secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. IV. Beneath those rugged...
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A criticism on the Elegy written in a country church yard. Being a ...

John Young - 1810 - 266 pages
...; Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds ; III. Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such, as, wand'ring near her secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. IV. Beneath those rugged...
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Sequel to the English Reader, Or Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - Authors - 1816 - 298 pages
...landfcape on the flght, And all the air a folemn Uiilnefs holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight,, And drowfy tinklings lull the diftant folds...tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of Inch, as wand'ring near her fecret bower, Molell her ancient folitary reign. Beneath thofe rugged elms,...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 45

England - 1839 - 894 pages
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds. " Save that from yonder ivy.mantled tower The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign." Lord Brougham — that...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds -, Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms,...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 75

England - 1854 - 800 pages
...glimmering landscape on the sight." And in the next, we have advanced into the perfect moonlight : — " Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower The moping owl does to the moon complain, Of such as, wandering near her secret bow'r, Molest her ancient solitary reign." It may be argned, indeed,...
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