I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew ; And now in the grass behold they are laid, And the tree is my seat that once lent me a shade. The blackbird has fled to another retreat, Where the hazels afford him a screen from... The Every Day Book for Youth - Page 308by Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 415 pagesFull view - About this book
| Caroline Sheridan Norton - English poetry - 1841 - 368 pages
...though doubtless familiar to very many of my readers. " THE POPLAR FIELD. "The poplars are fell'd : farewell to the shade, And the whispering sound of...years have elapsed, since I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew ; And now in the grass behold they are laid, And the... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 260 pages
...optant ampliua, hujna Regnant in nitidis, et sine lite, genis. THE POPLAR FIELD THE poplars are fell'd, farewell to the shade, And the whispering sound of...his bosom their image receives. Twelve years have elaps'd since I last took a view Of my fav'rite field, and the bank where they grew, And now in the... | |
| Caroline Sheridan Norton - English literature - 1841 - 322 pages
...though doubtless familiar to very many of my readers. "THE POPLAR FIELD. " The poplars are fell'd: farewell to the shade, And the whispering sound of the cool colonnade; The winds playf no longer and sing in the leaves, Nor Ouse on his bosom their image receives. " Twelve years... | |
| 1842 - 488 pages
...of prospect beautiful, it has not charms sufficient to attract me." The poplars are felled ! adieu to the shade, And the whispering sound of the cool...years have elapsed, since I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew; And now in the grass behold they are laid, And the tree... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1884 - 436 pages
...the "Poplar Field " : — " The poplars are fell'd, farewell to the shade, And the whispering wind of the cool colonnade ; The winds play no longer and sing in the leaves, Nor Ouse in his bosom the image receives." The umbrageous avenues of Weston Park are referred to in the touching... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...lost man's redemption died : And equal adoration be, Eternal Paraclete, to thee ! Dryden. THE POPLARS. THE poplars are felled ; — farewell to the shade, And the whispering sound of the cool colonnade ;z The winds play no longer and sing in the leaves, Nor Ouse3 on its bosom their image receives. 1... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...parit : Hanc peues imperiura est, nibil optant amplius, huju' Kegoant in nitidis, et sine lite, genis. THE poplars are felled, farewell to the shade. And...receives. Twelve years have elapsed, since I last took 9 view Of my favourite field and the bank where they grew And now in the grass bebold they are laid,... | |
| Dyer Hook Sanborn - English language - 1848 - 300 pages
...Bryant. Pope never passed a fault unamendedby indifference, nor quitted it by despair. Dr. Johnson. The poplars are felled, farewell to the shade, And the whispering sound of the cool colonnade. Oowper. There is a boon to mortals given, a solace as through life they wend, To sweeten care and point... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 508 pages
...parit ; Hancpenes imperium est, niliiloptant amplius, huju» Regnant in nitidis, et sine lite, genis. THE POPLAR FIELD. THE poplars are felled, farewell...years have elapsed, since I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew ; And now in the grass behold they are laid, And the... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...from Christian spires, The wilderness shall ring. THE POPLAR FIELD. COWPEB. THE poplars are fell'd, farewell to the shade, And the whispering sound of...years have elapsed since I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew; And now in the grass behold they are laid, And the tree... | |
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