 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...stane, Adorns the histie stibble-Jield, Unseen, alane. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sun-ward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head...thou lies Such is the fate of artless Maid, Sweet flow' ret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee,... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 440 pages
...wa's maun shield, But thou beneath the random bield Of clod or stane, Adorns the histie stubble-field, Unseen, alane. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy...But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! tive ; could, cold ; glinted, peeped ; bield, shelter ; stane, stonr ; wa's, walls ; histic) drj,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 356 pages
...walls j kistie, dry, chapt, barren. Thou lifts thy unassuming head, In humble guise; But now the start uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade ! By Love's simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, I Till she, like... | |
 | English literature - 1809 - 530 pages
...Scarce re'ar'd above the parent earth Thy tender form. ' There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sun-ward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head...But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies !' III. p. 201, 202. There are many touches of the same kind in most 6f the popular and beautiful poems... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...stain;, Adorns the histie stibble-field, Unseen, alane. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sun-ward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; But now the share upteara thy bed, And low thou lies ! Such is the fate of artless Maid, Sweet floweret of the rural... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...stane, Adorns the histie stibble-field, Unseen, alane. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sun-ward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head...thou lies ! Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flow' ret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray 'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...stane, Adorns the histie stibble-field, Unseen ulane. There, in thy scantie mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sun-ward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; But now the sbare uptears thy bed, An' low thou lies! Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flew'ret of the rural... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1815 - 364 pages
...But thou beneath the random bield O' elod or stane, Adornt the histie stibble-Jield, Unseen, alane. Thou lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; •...But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! Sueh is the fate of artless maid, Sweet Jiom'ret of the rural shade ! By love's simplieity betray'd,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...stane, Adorns the hislie stilllejield, Unseen, alane. There in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snavrie bosom sunward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise , But now the share up tears thy bed. And low * i ic HI lies ! Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet fiuwret of the rural... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...field, Unseen, alone. There in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snowy bosom sunward spread, Thou lii't'st thy unassuming head In humble guise; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! SIMPLICITY. BY HANNAH MORE. HAIL, artiest- Simplicity, beautiful maid, In the genuine attractions... | |
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O' clod or stane, Adorns the histie stibble-field, Unseen, alane. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sun-ward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! Such is the fate... 
