 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 shepherd tells his tale Under the...  The poetical works John Milton. Repr., with memoir, notes, &c - Page 22by John Milton - 1873Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower...Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his sithe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under, the hawthorn...Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains, on whose barren breast. The labouring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1812 - 78 pages
...hedge'row elms, on hillocks green. * * * » While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land ; And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower...landscape round it measures : Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The laboring clouds do... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 670 pages
...hedge-row elms, on hillocks green. * * * * While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land; And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower...landscape round it measures : Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 678 pages
...elms, on hillocks green. * * * * While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land j And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower whets...landscape round it measures: Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do... | |
 | Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 pages
...Whistles o'er thefurrow'd larid, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his sithe; And ev'ry shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the...Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains, on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim,... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - English language - 1814 - 400 pages
...o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his sithe ; And ev'ry shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the...Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains, on whose barren breast The laboring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim,... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 676 pages
...Sometime walking, not unseen, * * * * " While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land; And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower...hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasure*, Whilst the landscape round it measures: Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...the furrow' d land, 751 And the milk-maid singing blithe, And the mower whets nis sithe, And ev'ry shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the...Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast Tly lab'ring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...o'er the furrow'd land ; . • ' . And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his sithe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn...landscape 'round it measures ; Russet lawns and fallows grey, ': Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring cloud*... | |
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