Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And Desolation saddens all thy green: One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy... The book of celebrated poems - Side 164af Book - 1854 - 448 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 sider
...lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen,f And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; * [Supposed to allude to the number of Saints' days in Ireland, kept by the Roman Catholic peasantry.]... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 sider
...charms — but all these charms are fled. - Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn! Amidst thy...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 sider
...charms are fled. GOLDSMITHS POETICAL WORKS. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn; Amidst thy...reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its weary way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 sider
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed ; Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn; Amidst thy...reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its weary way ; 33 Along thy glades, a solitary guest, Tie hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 sider
...charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn ! Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy...reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its weary way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding-bittern guards its nest ; Amidst... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 sider
...charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, 35 Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy...domain,. And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain : 40 No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along... | |
| William Herbert - 1853 - 234 sider
...village, lov'liest of the lawn ; Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bow'rs the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1853 - 380 sider
...charms, — but all these charms -.*• Sweet smiling village, lovelie'st of {.he lawn ! Thy sports' are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy...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,... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 sider
...charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet, smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy...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... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 sider
...charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy...weedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks rfie lapwing flies, And tires their... | |
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