 And Desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain. No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The...  Chambers's Edinburgh Journal - Page 1231847Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...smiling plain ; No more the glassy brook reflects the day, But choak'd with sedges, works its weedy way; Along thy glades a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest: Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaryM cries. Sunk are thy... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choak'd with sedges, works its weedy way; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries. Sunk are thy... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, chok'd with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvary'd cries. Sunk are thy... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...smiling plain. No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes, with unvaried cries. Sunk are... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But chok'd with sedges works its weary way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvary'd cries. Sunk are thy... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...//i,'/,li//if<ftft><-''/'"/" ) No more the glassy brook reflects the day, But choak'd with sedges, works its weedy way Along thy glades a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest : Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvary'd cries. Sunk are thy... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...plain ; Is'o more thy glassy brook. reflects the day, But, chok'd with sedges, works its weedy way ; assometochupch repairs Not for the ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, Afti tires their echoes with unvaried cries. Sunk are... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choak'd with sedges, worka its \veedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvary'd cries. Sunk are thy... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 648 pages
...smiling plain : No more thy glassy bruok reflects the day, But chok'd with sedges works its weary way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvary'd cries. Sunk are thy... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...are fled. No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choak'd with sedges, works its weedy way : Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst ihy (iesert walks the liipwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries : Sunk are... | |
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