 | Natham Drake - English literature - 1800 - 510 pages
...sparrows from the wheat-ears, retires to repose beneath the friendly shelter of some projecting boughs. Green covert hail ! for through the varying year No hours so sweet, no scene to him so dear. Here Wisdom's placid eye delighted sees His frequent intervals of lonely ease, And with one ray his... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1800 - 612 pages
...clofe retreats, And round the grafs-grown dewy border beats, On either fide completely overfpread, Here branches bend, there corn o'ertops his head....covert, hail ! for through the varying year No hours fo fweet, no fcene to him fo dear. Here Wifdom's placid eye delighted fees His frequent intervals of... | |
 | 1800 - 788 pages
...clofc retreats, And round the grafs-gr.jwn dewy border beats ; On either fide, compleatly overfpread, Here branches bend, there corn o'ertops his head : Green covert hail ! for thro' the varying year, No towns fo fvvtet, no fcene to him fo dear. Here wifdom's placid eye delighted... | |
 | English literature - 1800 - 746 pages
...clofe retreats, And round the grafs-grown dewy border beats ; On either fide, cotnpleatly overfpread, Here branches bend, there corn o'ertops his head : Green covert hail ! for thro' the varying year, No towns fo fweet, no fcene to him fo dear. Here wifdom's placid eye delighted... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - Farm life - 1801 - 390 pages
...sparrows welcome on the day, And from the mazes of the leafy thorn Drop one by one upon the bending com. Giles with a pole assails their close retreats, And...varying year No hours so sweet, no scene to him so dear. T. C5. Scenery .... full of life, and inspiring contemplation. Here Wisdom's placid eye delighted sees... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - Country life - 1806 - 212 pages
...gay, Loud chirping sparrows welcome on the day, And from the mazes of the leafy thorn Drop one by one upon the bending corn. Giles with a pole assails their close retreats, And round the grass grown dewy border beats, On either side completely overspread, Here branches bend, there corn... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - Country life - 1806 - 198 pages
...upon the bending corn. (I'tlcK with a pole assails their close retreats, And round the grass grown dewy border beats, On either side completely overspread, " . Here branches bend, there coi^i .o'ertops his head. Green covert, hail! for through the .varying year No hours so sweet, no scene... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...welcome in the day, And from the mazes of the leafy thorn, Drop one by one upon the bending corn. 22* Giles with a pole assails their close retreats, And...through the varying year No hours so sweet, no scene tc him so dear. Here wisdom's placid eye delighted sees His frequent intervals of lonely ease, And... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 796 pages
...gay, Loud chirping sparrows welcome on the day, And from the mazes of the leafy thorn Drop one by one upon the bending corn. Giles with a pole assails their...completely overspread, Here branches bend, there corn o'erstoops his head. Green covert, hail ! for through the varying year No hours so sweet, no scene... | |
 | John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 752 pages
...giy, Loud chirping sparrows welcome on the day, And from the mazes of the leafy thorn Drop one hy one storest us daily to the powers of se horder beats, On either side completely overspread, Here branches bend, there corn o'erstoops hit head,... | |
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There thousands in a flock, for ever gay, Loud chirping sparrows welcome on the day, And from the mazes of the leafy thorn Drop one by one upon the bending corn. Giles with a pole assails their close retreats, And round the grass-grown dewy border beats... 
