 | 1788 - 510 sider
...some of chivalry, -. But none fitter than this to apply. loe Now listen a while and hearken the end. " There grew an aged tree on the green, A goodly Oak sometime had it been, With arms full strong and lergely display'd, But of their leaves they were disaray'd : 105 THE SHEPHERD'S CALENDAR. FEB. j5 Whilom... | |
 | 1825 - 364 sider
...the Oak and the Brier, the descriptions of which are worth quoting. Arte of English Poesie, 1589. " There grew an aged tree on the green, A goodly oak...sometime had it been, With arms full strong and largely displaid, But of their leaves they were disaraid : The body big and mightily pight, Thoroughly rooted... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 sider
...and some of chivalry, Bat none fiiter than this to apply. Now listen a while and hearken the end. " Bat of their leaven they were disaray'd : The body big and mightily pight, Throughly rooted, and of... | |
 | 1825 - 368 sider
...February contains a fable of the Oak and the Brier, the descriptions of which are worth quoting. "=% " There grew an aged tree on the green, A goodly oak...sometime had it been, With arms full strong and largely displaid, But of their leaves they were disaraid : The body big and mightily pight, Thoroughly rooted... | |
 | 1825 - 368 sider
...the Oak and the Brier, the descriptions of which are worth quoting. * Arte of English Poesie, 1589. " There grew an aged tree on the green, A goodly oak...sometime had it been, With arms full strong and largely displaid, But of their leaves they were disaraid : The body big and mightily pight, Thoroughly rooted... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 sider
...o'ergrown with hair, Lay sleeping on his back." 'Twere strange indeed, had Spenser neglected such a tree: " There grew an aged tree on the green, A goodly oak...sometime had it been, With arms full strong, and largely displayed, But of their leaves they were disarrayed : The body big, and mightily pight Throughly rooted,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 sider
...and some of ehivalry, But none fitter than this to apply. Now listen a while and hearken the end. " n his being arrived at ftdl strong and largely display'd, But of their leaves they were dtsaray'd : The body brg and mightily... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 sider
...innocence. THE FABLE OF THE OAK AND THE BRIAR" There grew an aged tree on the green, A goodly Oak sometimes had it been, With arms full strong and largely display'd,...were disarray'd : The body big and mightily pight, Throughly rooted, and of wondrous height ; Whilom* had been the king of the field, And mochel mastf... | |
 | 1829 - 466 sider
...sown in November immediately from the tree are better than those sown in spring. An OLD OAK TK««. There grew an aged tree on the green, A goodly Oak sometime bad been, •, With arms full strong, ami largely displaid, But of their leaves they were disaraid... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 794 sider
...some a glad bright green." CHAUCER. " There grew an aged tree on the green ; A goodly oak some time had it been, With arms full strong, and largely display'd, But of their leaves they were disarray'd : His body big, and mightily pright, Thoroughly rooted, and of wond'rous height : Whilome had been... | |
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And mochell mast to the husband did yield, And with his nuts larded many swine : But now the gray moss marred his rine; His bared boughs... 
