To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn; She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. A Collection of Eighteenth Century Verse - Side 322redigert av - 1907 - 484 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Frederick Prickett - 1842 - 214 sider
...grass-grown footway tread, For all the blooming flush of life is fled : All but yon widow'd, solitary thing That feebly bends beside the plashy spring ; She,...thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn; She only left, of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain." GOLDSMITH'S Deserted... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 sider
...widow'd , solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy spring; She, wretched matron, forc'dinage, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses...thorn , To seek her nightly shed , and weep till morn ; She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 sider
...grass-grown footway tread, But all the bloomy flush of life is fled! All but yon widow'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy spring; She, wretched...brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry fagot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn ; She only left, of all the harmless... | |
| 1845 - 614 sider
...cresses spread, To pick her wintry fagot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn ; sing I forget all time ; .A I" seasons and their change,...morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; garden-flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 sider
...widow'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy pring; She, wretched matron, forced in ago, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses...thorn, To seek her nightly shed and weep till morn ; She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plui . Near yonder copse,... | |
| Book - 1847 - 206 sider
...life is fled : All but yon widow' d solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy spring ; The wretched matron forced in age for bread To strip the...thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn : She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. GOLDSMITH. THE FORCE... | |
| Book - 1847 - 216 sider
...life is fled : All but yon widow' d solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy spring ; The wretched matron forced in age for bread To strip the...thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn : She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. GOLDSMITH. THE FORCE... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 sider
...widow'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy spring ; She, wretched matron, forc'd, in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling...thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn ; She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 sider
...spread, 35 To pick her wintry fagot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn : She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian...plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, 40 And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 sider
...footway tread, 30 But all the blooming flush of life is fled : All but yon widowed, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy spring : She,...bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, 35 To pick her wintry fagot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn : She only... | |
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