 I first 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 Works of William Cowper: His Life and Letters - Page 9by William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835Full view - About this book
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...spring is gone— We frolic while 'tis May. T. Gray CXLIII 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 elapsed since I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew : And now in the... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 pages
...Cupids Dropping upon his urn their marble tears. SOUTHEY. 74. 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 elapsed since I last took a view Of my favourite field and the bank where they grew ; And now in the... | |
 | English poetry - 1863 - 438 pages
...while 't is May. T. Gray CXLIII THE POPLAR FIELD '"T^HE poplars are fell'd, farewell to the shade J- And the whispering sound of the cool colonnade; The...his bosom their image receives. Twelve years have elapsed since I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew : And now in the... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 pages
...in sequester'd bower, And shrill lark carols clear from his aerial tower. THE POPLAR FIELD. Btatiit. THE poplars are felled, farewell to the shade, And...play no longer and sing in the leaves, Nor Ouse on its bosom their image receives. Twelve years have elapsed since I last took a view Of my favorite field,... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1865 - 410 pages
...faint heart with grief, but with delight No more — oh, never more ! SHELLEY. THE POPLAR FIELD. iJHE poplars are felled; farewell to the shade, And the...of the cool colonnade ; The winds play no longer, nor sing in the leaves, Nor Ouse on his bosom their image receives. Twelve years have elapsed since... | |
 | Words - 1866 - 368 pages
...cruelty could none express ; And I, if you had shown me less, Had been your prisoner still. Cowper. THE POPLAR FIELD. The poplars are felled, farewell...his bosom their image receives. Twelve years have elapsed, since I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew; And now in the... | |
 | Kate Gordon (of Fyvie.) - 1866 - 258 pages
...open space. 7. Persuasive oratory. 8. Evening. cvm. THE FIRST IS THE SUMMER DRESS OF THE SECOND. " THE poplars are felled ; farewell to the shade, And...his bosom their image receives. Twelve years have elapsed since I first took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew; And now in the... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...host of God's elect ! Are all such teachers — would to Heaven all were ! THE POPLAR FIELD. ' I ''HE poplars are felled, farewell to the shade And the...his bosom their image receives. Twelve years have elapsed since I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew : And now in the... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1866 - 720 pages
...! There nothing shall renew our parting pain, Thou shalt not wither, nor I weep again." THE POPIAE FIELD. THE poplars are felled ; farewell to the shade,...! The winds play no longer and sing in the leaves, N or Ouse on his bosom their image receives. Twelve years have elapsed since I first took a view Of... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...thought of them : in all the bounteous sky no drop, for them, of kindly influence found. J. KEBLE 644 THE POPLAR FIELD THE poplars are felled — farewell...cool colonnade: the winds play no longer and sing in their leaves, nor Ouse on his bosom their image receives. Twelve years have elapsed since I last took... | |
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