The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn Or busy housewife... Golden Leaves from the British Poets - Page 100by John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 546 pagesFull view - About this book
| Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rude...shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap Each in hie narrow cell for ever laid, v l*h l*`$l* : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rnde forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of...shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care: No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knee* the envied kiss to share. Oft did the... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude4 forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of...shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did... | |
| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1851 - 468 pages
...yew-tree's shade. Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering beam Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy...their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Nor busy housewife ply her evening care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return,... | |
| Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 226 pages
...Forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing Morn, The swallow twitt'ring from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion,...shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care: No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the... | |
| Brian Short - History - 1992 - 260 pages
...Forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing Morn. The swallow twitt'ring from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion,...shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care: No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the... | |
| W. R. Latson - Self-Help - 1996 - 146 pages
...imagination of one to whom the following lines arouse no vision of a pure, rustic matutinal scene: — "The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow...the echoing horn No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed." THE GREAT SECRET OF SENSE TRAINING. The great secret of a true development of the perceptions... | |
| Paul Lambotte, Harry Campbell, J. Potter - Foreign Language Study - 1998 - 456 pages
...across the moor as he had so loved to do. 1 Gray's 'Elegy' gives some good examples of its poetic use: ...The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn...shall burn Or busy housewife ply her evening care :' Note 5 : When repetition is involved, either 'not... any more' or, less frequently, 'not again'... | |
| Robert L. Mack - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 768 pages
...yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in their narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy...shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care: No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. (PTG izo-iz)... | |
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