 I climbed, the beds I rifled: The church is larger than before; You reach it by a carriage entry; It holds three hundred people more, And pews are fitted up for gentry. Sit in the Vicar's seat: you'll hear The doctrine of a gentle Johnian, Whose hand...  The Poetical Works of Winthrop Mackworth Praed - Page 134by Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1854 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - Anthologies - 1867 - 376 pages
...For haunts in which my boyhood trifled, — The level lawn, the trickling brook, The trees I climb'd, the beds I rifled : The church is larger than before...Johnian, Whose hand is white, whose tone is clear, Whose phrase is very Ciceronian. Where is the old man laid ? — look down, And construe on the slab before... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Readers and speakers - 1867 - 586 pages
...vain I look For haunts in which my boyhood trifled ; The level lawn, the trickling brook, The trees I climbed, the beds I rifled: The church is larger than...doctrine of a gentle Johnian, Whose hand is white, whose voice is clear, Whose tone is very Ciceronian. Where is the old man laid ? — look down, And construe... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - English poetry - 1867 - 410 pages
...For haunts in which my boyhood trifled,— The level lawn, the trickling brook, The trees I climb'd, the beds I rifled : The church is larger than before...by a carriage entry ; It holds three hundred people mote, 290 Lyra Elegantiariun. Sit in the Vicar's seat : you'll hear The doctrine of a gentle Johnian,... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...vain I look For haunts in which my boyhood trifled ; The level lawn, the trickling brook, The trees I climbed, the beds I rifled : The church is larger...pews are fitted up for gentry. Sit in the Vicar's scat, you'll hear The doctrine of a gentle Johnian, Whose hand is white, whose tone is clear Where... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...vain I look For haunts in which my boyhood trifled ; The level lawn, the trickling brook, The trees I ong the rest, demanded My prisoners in your majesty's...being cold, To be so pestered with a popinjay, Out of for the gentry. Sit in the vicar's seat ; you'll hear The doctrine of a gentle .Tohnian, Whose hand... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1872 - 582 pages
...change! In vain I look For haunts in which my boyhood trifled; The level lawn, the trickling brook, The church is larger than before, You reach it by...holds three hundred people more, And pews are fitted for the gentry. Sit in the Vicar's seat: you'll hear The doctrine of a gentle Johnian; Whose hand is... | |
 | American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...my boyhood trifled ; The level lawn, the trickling brook, Tue trees I climbed, the beds I rifled I for the gentry. Sit in the vicar's seat ; you '11 hear The doctrine of a gentle Johuian, Whose hand... | |
 | Living voices - English poetry - 1873 - 588 pages
...I look For haunts in which my boyhood trifled — The level lawn, the trickling brook, The trees I climbed, the beds I rifled. The church is larger than...Johnian, Whose hand is white, whose tone is clear, Whose style is very Ciceronian, Where is the old man laid ? Look down, And construe on the slab before you,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...holds three hundred people more, And pews are fitted for the gentry. Sit in the vicar's scat ; you '11 illiam Cullen voice is clear, Whose tone is very Ciceronian. Where is the old man laid ? Look down And construe on... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...the trickling brook. The trees I climbed, the beds I rifled I The church is larger than before, Yon reach it by a carriage entry ; It holds three hundred people more, And pews are fitted for the gentry. Sit in the vicar's seat ; you '11 hear The doctrine of a gentle Johnian, Whose hand... | |
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