 And Desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain. No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The...  Chambers's Edinburgh Journal - Page 1231847Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Henry William Dulcken - English poetry - 1865 - 410 pages
...smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy glades a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries. Sunk are thy... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1865 - 80 pages
...plain ; 40 No more thy glassy brook reflects (he day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, 45 And tires their echoes with unvaried cries; Sunk are... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries ; Sunk are... | |
 | Words - 1866 - 368 pages
...smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its weedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries j Sunk are... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...smiling plain. No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amid thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tiros their echoes with unvaried erics. Sunk are thy... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Edmund Forster Blanchard - English poetry - 1867 - 200 pages
...smiling plain. No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weary way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, , And tires their echoes with unvaried cries ; Sunk are... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1867 - 336 pages
...plain : 40 No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its weedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, 45 And tires their echoes with unvaried cries. Sunk are... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1868 - 276 pages
...plain. 4° No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But chok'd with sedges works its weedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert-walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries ; Sunk are... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 404 pages
...smiling plain; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, chok'a with sedges, works Its weedy way; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries. Sunk are thy... | |
 | William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way. Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries. Sunk are thy... | |
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