I KNEW, by the smoke that so gracefully curled Above the green elms, that a cottage was near, And I said, " If there's peace to be found in the world, A heart that was humble might hope for it here... Epistles, Odes, and Other Poems - Page 286by Thomas Moore - 1806 - 341 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1806 - 824 pages
...the fmoke that Ca granfully curl'd Above the green elms, that a cotug: wri:-. near ; , And I faid — If there's peace to be found in the world, A heart that is humble might hop: for it here.' THUS I exclaimed as I aJong the (kirts of a wood in the plf> fanteft... | |
| Scottish songs - 1816 - 320 pages
...Young Love, &c. A2 THE WOODPECKER. I KNEW by the smoke that so gracefully curl'd Above the green elms, that a cottage was near ; And I said, if there's peace to be found in the world, A heart that is humble might hope for it here. Every leaf was at rest, and 1 heard not a sound, But the woodpecker... | |
| American wit and humor - 1821 - 154 pages
...remember me, &c. I KNEW BY THE SMOKE. I KNEW by the smoke that so gracefully curl'd Above the green elms, that a cottage was near, And I said, "If there's peace..." A heart that was humble might hope for it here.' 'Twas noon, and on flowers that languish'd around In silence repos'd the voluptuous bee : Every leaf... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 344 pages
...things again ! BALLAD STANZAS. I KNEW by the smoke, that so gracefully curl'd Above the green elms, that a cottage was near, And I said, " if there's...noon, and on flowers that languish'd around In silence reposed the voluptuous bee ; Every leaf was at rest, and I heard not a sound But the wood-pecker tapping... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 348 pages
...things again ! BALLAD STANZAS. I KNEW by the smoke, that so gracefully curl'd Above the green elms, that a cottage was near, And I said, " if there's...noon, and on flowers that languish'd around In silence reposed the voluptuous bee ; Every leaf was at rest, and I heard not a sound But the wood-pecker tapping... | |
| 1824 - 570 pages
...MARY thy Master to be, PARODY. I, knew by the mioke that so gracefully rurled Above the high rims, that a cottage was near, And I said, " if there's peace to be found in the world, A heart that ii humble might hope, for it here!" WHY NOT ALSO. 1 knew by the brickbats, so carelessly hurled Above... | |
| Thomas Moore - Irish literature - 1825 - 340 pages
...things again ! J BALLAD STANZAS. I KNEW by the smoke that so gracefully curl'd Above the green elms, that a cottage was near, And I said, " if there's...in the world, "A heart that was humble might hope fpr 'it here!" . It was noon, and on flowers that languished around In silence repos'd the voluptuous... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1827 - 426 pages
...STANZAS. I iftnr by the smoke, that so gracefully cnrl'd Above the green elm», that a cottage wa«. near, And I said, «if there's peace to be found in...the world, A heart that was humble might hope for it lien- !» It was noon, and on Bowers that hnguish'd around In »ilence reposed the *olnpluou*> 1и-с... | |
| James Jennings - Birds - 1828 - 526 pages
...be here permitted me to quote : "I knew by the smoke that so gracefully curl'd Above the green elms that a cottage was near ; And I said, if there's peace...world, A heart that was humble might hope for it here. Every leaf was at rest, and I heard not a sound, But the Woodpecker tapping the hollow beech tree."... | |
| James Jennings (of Huntspill.) - 1828 - 528 pages
...be here permitted me to quote : " I knew by the smoke that so gracefully curl'd Ahove the green elms that a cottage was near ; And I said, if there's peace...world, A heart that was humble might hope for it here. Every leaf was at rest, and I heard not a sound, But the Woodpecker tapping the hollow beech tree."... | |
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