| Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...nature, To lay down thy head, like the meek mountain lamb, When, wildered, he drops from some cliff high in stature, And draws his last sob by the side of his dam ; And more stately thy couch by this desert4 lake lying, Thy obsequies5 sung by the gay plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
| English poetry - 1856 - 754 pages
...for thce, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb ; When, wilder'd, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws his last sob by the side of his dam. 3Bo ted)t« an bem <Hotf)fee bee Sitiben-Otat ecfet, Unb wo bet Satdjebicam linU ibn bcbecfet, Unb... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 pages
...down thy head like the meek mountain-lamb, When, wilder'd, he drops from some cliff huge in static i, And draws his last sob by the side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the grey plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1857 - 342 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When, wilder'd, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake Thy obsequies sung by the grey plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness thy... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1857 - 444 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When, wildered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1857 - 444 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When 'wildcred he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch, by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1858 - 424 pages
...nature. To lay' down | thy head' like | the meek' mountain lamb'; "When wilderM he drops from.some cliff huge in stature, And draws' his | last sob'...of | his dam'. And more stately thy couch by this desert hike lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying. With one faithful friend to witness... | |
| England - English poetry - 1860 - 532 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When, wildered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the grey plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1860 - 450 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb ; When, wilder'd he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend to witness... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Secondary) - 1861 - 562 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb ; When, 'wildered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch, by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, LX.- MISTAEEN VIEWS OF HAPPINESS.... | |
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