| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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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