 | 1876 - 396 pages
...While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale." We have met with grown-up people who have quite misunderstood the last line... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid 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, Whilst the landscape round it measures;... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...While the ploughman near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land. And the milkmaid 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, Whilst the landscape round it measures... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, bodies' humours ; or, perhaps, not any of these. The soul is often led by se hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasure!, Whilst the landscape round it measures... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale. ****** And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soil Lydian airs, Married to... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale. ****** And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 882 pages
...While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land ; And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale." Be this as it may, the sports affected by the habitual frequenters of Hyde Park... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 874 pages
...While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land ; And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale." . Be this as it may, the sports affected by the habitual frequenters of Hyde... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, 65 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, While the landscape round it measures... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale. [Frmn "7Z Penseroso."] ADDRESS TO MELANCHOLY. COME, pensive nun, devout and pure,... | |
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Where the great Sun begins his state Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman, near at hand, ' Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every... 
