| Great Britain - 1829 - 696 pages
...: * Here let me, careless and unthoughtful lying, Hear the soft winds above me flying, With all the wanton boughs dispute, And the more tuneful birds to both replying, Nor be myself too mute.' What say you to that wish ? If you have a grain of poetry in you, such verse ought to bring it into... | |
| Abraham Cowley - English literature - 1806 - 290 pages
...neglect ; Yet the dead timber prize. Here let me, careless and unthoughtful lying, Hear the soft winds, above me flying, With all their wanton boughs dispute,...silver stream shall roll his waters near, Gilt with the sun-beams here and there ; On whose enamel'd bank I 'II walk, And see how prettily they smile,... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...neglect, Yet the dead timber prize. IV. Here let me, careless and unthoughtful lying. Hear the soft winds, above me flying, With all their wanton boughs dispute,...birds to both replying, Nor be myself, too, mute. v. A silver stream shall roll his waters near, Gilt with the sun-beams here and there, On whose enamell'd... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 286 pages
...neglect ; Yet the dead timber prize. Here let me, careless and unthoughtful lying, Hear the soft winds, above me flying, With all their wanton boughs dispute,...silver stream shall roll his waters near, Gilt with the sun-beams here and there ; On whose enamel'd bank I '11 walk, And see how prettily they smile,... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...careless and unthonghtful lying, Hear the soft winds, above me flying, With all their wanton bonghs dispute, And the more tuneful birds to both replying,...silver stream shall roll his waters near, Gilt with the sun-beams here and there; On whose enamel'd bank Tll walk, And see how prettily they smile, and... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 490 pages
...dead timber prize. Here let me, careless and unthoughtful lying, Hear the soft winds, above me Hying, With all their wanton boughs dispute, And the more...tuneful birds to both replying, Nor be myself, too, mule. A silver stream shall roll his waters near, Gilt with the sun-beams here and there; On whose... | |
| Manual - Essays - 1809 - 288 pages
...careless and unthoughtful lying, Hear the soft winds, above me flying, With all their xvanton bougiis dispute, And the more tuneful birds to both replying, Nor be myself, too, mute. 5. A silver stream shall roll his waters near, Gilt with the sun-beams here and there, On whose enamell'd... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1809 - 914 pages
...breviore gyro Claudere cursum.fc • " A silver trrr am shall roll hit waters n«ar, Gilt with the sunbeams here and there ; On whose enamel'd bank I'll walk, And see how prett ly they smile, and hear How prettily they talk." liiJ. f " Ah wretched and too solitary he, Who... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...winds, above me flying, « " O vita, misfire longa, felici brevis t" •Virg.Georg.ii, 489. YOU Til. With all their wanton boughs dispute, And the more...silver stream shall roll his waters near, Gilt with the Sun-beams here and there; On whose enamcll'd bank I'll walk, And see how prettily they smile, and... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 446 pages
...: Here let me, careless and unthoughtful, lying, Hear the soft winds about me flying, With all the wanton boughs dispute ; And the more tuneful birds to both replying : Nor be my own voice mute : Thou silver stream that roll'st thy waters near, Gilt with the sun-beams here and... | |
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