| 1806 - 540 pages
...ihe beauties of his retreat ¡и that fine paffage of his L'Allégro: Sometimes walking, not unfecn, By hedge-row elms, on hillocks green. \ ****** While the ploughman, near at hand, Whiilles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid fingeth blithe. And the mower wliels his Icythe ;... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...his state, Rob'd in flames, and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight, While the plowman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And...the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his sithe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Strait mine eye hath ca\ight... | |
| Oxford city, Holywell music room - 1808 - 170 pages
...WALKER. Handel. Let me wander not unseen, By hedge-row elms on hillock? green ; There the plowman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And...shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale. Or let the merry bells ring roun.d, And the jocund rebecks sound, To many a youth and many a maid,... | |
| English literature - 1808 - 546 pages
...necklace ! The '< thousand liv'ries" may not be useless to keep up the " state" Mr. Milton talks of. " While the ploughman near at hand, " Whistles o'er...the milk-maid singeth blithe, " And the mower whets Ms scythe, " And every shepherd tells his tale, " Voder the hawthorn in the dale." " While" all this... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...flames, and amber light, Tiie clouds in thousand liveries dight While the plough-man near at hand Whisles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his sythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...great sun begins his state, Rob'd in flames, and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the...singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...great sun begins his state, Rob'd in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the...singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures,... | |
| John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...great sun begins his state, Rob'd in flames, and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the...singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And irv'ry shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...great Sun begins his state, Rob'd in flames, and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries (light; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the...the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his sithe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under, the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...state, Rob'd in flames, and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the plowman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And...the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his sithe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught... | |
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