 | American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...blithesome were we wont to rove By verdant hill or shady grove, Whore fervent bees, with humming voice, Around the honey'd oak rejoice, And aged elms with...bend In long cathedral walks extend! Lull'd by the lapse of gliding floods, Cheer'd by the warbling of the woods, How bless d my days, my thoughts how... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...to rove, By verdant hill or shady grove, Where fervent bees, with humming voice, Around the honied he ! Lulled by the lapse of gliding floods, Cheered by the warbling of the woods, How blest my days, my... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...wont to rove, By verdant hill or shady grove, Where fervent bees with humming voice, Around the honied oak rejoice, And aged elms with awful bend, In long cathedral walks extend! Lulled by the lapse of gliding floods, Cheered by the warbling of the woods, How blest my days, my... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...to rove By verdant hill or shady grove, Where fervent bees, with humming voice, Around the honey 'd oak rejoice, And aged elms with awful bend In long cathedral walks extend ! Lull'd by the lapse of gliding floods, Cheer'd by the warbling of the woods, How bless'd my days, my thoughts how... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 pages
...wont to rove, By verdant hill or shady grove, Where fervent bees with humming voice, Around the honied oak rejoice, And aged elms with awful bend, In long cathedral walks extend ! Lulled by the lapse of gliding floods, Cheered by the warbling of the woods, How blest my days, my... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 pages
...blithesome were we wont to rove By verdant hill or shady grove, Where fervent bees, with humming voice, Around the honey'd oak rejoice, And aged elms with...bend In long cathedral walks extend ! Lull'd by the lapse of gliding floods, Cheer'd by the warbling of the woods, How bless'd my days, my thoughts how... | |
 | George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 360 pages
...to rove By verdant hill, or shady grove, Where fervent bees, with humming voice, Around the honeyed oak rejoice, And aged elms with awful bend In long cathedral walks extend ! Lulled by the lapse of gliding floods, Cheered by the warbling of the woods, How blessed my days,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...to rove by verdant hill or shady grove, Where fervent bees, with humming voice, Around the honey 'd oak rejoice, And aged elms with awful bend In long cathedral walks extend ! Lull'd by the lapse of gliding floods, Cheer'd by the warbling of the woods, How bless'd my days, my thoughts how... | |
 | Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - Lawyers - 1866 - 262 pages
...wont to rove By verdant hill or shady grove, Where fervent bees, with humming voice, Around the honied oak rejoice, And aged elms, with awful bend, In long cathedral walks extend; Lulled by the lapse of gliding floods, Cheered by the warbling of the woods, How blest my days, my... | |
 | 1872 - 566 pages
...wont to rovef By verdant hill or shady grove : Where fervent bees with humming voice Around the honied oak rejoice, And aged elms with awful bend In long cathedral walks extend : Lulled by the lapse of guiding floods, Cheered by the warbling of the woods. How blest my days, my... | |
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How blest my days, my thoughts how free, In sweet society with thee ! Then all was joyous, all was young, And years unheeded roll'd along : But now the pleasing dream is o'er, These scenes must charm me now no more. 
