 | English poetry - 1821 - 270 pages
...the lea; The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. N ow fades the glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all...the distant folds. Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain, Of such, as wand'ring near her secret bower, Molest... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1821 - 192 pages
...fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings...distant folds : Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand'ring near her secret bow'r, Molest... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 358 pages
...fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings...distant folds : Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the Moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all...distant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings...the distant folds. Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 584 pages
...fades the glimmering landscape on tke sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds. Save that from yonder ivy -mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as. wandering near her secret... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...the lea ; The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to d«kness and to me. Now fades the glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all...the distant folds. Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such, as wand'ring near her secret bower, Molest... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds ; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such, as wand'ring near her secret bow'r, Molest... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...fades the glimmering landscape on the eight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the empyrean, down they fell, Driv'n headlong from the pitch of Heav'n tower. The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest... | |
 | William Oxberry - Theater - 1824 - 402 pages
...fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings...distant folds ; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl doth to the moon complaiti Of such, as wand'ring near her secret bew'r, Molest... | |
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THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness... 
