I last 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... Poems - Side 330av William Cowper - 1812Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 sider
...the grass behold they are laid, And the tree is my scat that once lent me a shade. The blackbird has fled to another retreat, Where the hazels afford him...before, Resounds with his sweet-flowing ditty no more. And I must ere long lie as lowly as they, My fugitive years are all hasting away, With a turf on my... | |
| Caroline Sheridan Norton - 1851 - 468 sider
...the grass behold they are laid, And the tree is my seat that once lent me a shada " The blackbird has fled to another retreat, Where the hazels afford him...before Resounds with his sweet-flowing ditty no more. "'Tis a sight to engage me, if anything can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man ; Though his... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 508 sider
...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 heal, And the scene where his melody charmed me before, Resounds with his sweet-flowing ditty no more.... | |
| Peter Bullions - 1850 - 238 sider
...the grass, hehold they are laid, And the tree is my seat, that once lent me shade. The hlackhird has fled to another retreat, Where the hazels afford him...screen from the heat ; And the scene, where his melody charmed me hefore, Resounds with his sweet-flowing ditty no more. My fugitive years are all hastening... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - 516 sider
...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...screen from the heat, And the scene where his melody charmed me before, Resounds, with his sweet-flowing ditty no more. My fugitive years are all hasting... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 sider
...retreat, Where the hazels afford him a sereen from the heat, And the scene where his melody charmed me before, Resounds with his sweet-flowing ditty no...With a turf on my breast, and a stone at my head, I Ere another such grove shall anse in its stead. Tia a sight to engage me, if any thing can, To muse... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 sider
...retreat, Where the hazels afford him a screen from the heat, And the scene where his melody charmed tion.— llsflection on bodies corporate.— The lore...natural to all, and never to be totally extinguished. I With a turf on my breast, and a stone at my head, i Ere another such grove shall arise in its stead.... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 790 sider
...sett, and, had it not been lightened «nd a brew «ururnj up, they must have perished in the ware*. And the scene where his melody charm'd me before,...sweet-flowing ditty no more. My fugitive years are hasting away And I must ere long lie as lowly as they, With a turf on ray breast and a stone at my... | |
| William Cowper - 1852 - 466 sider
...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...lowly as they, With a turf on my breast, and a stone on my head, Ere another such grove shall arise iu its stead, •Tis a sight to engage me, if any thing... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 800 sider
...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...With a turf on my breast, and a stone at my head, Ero another such grove shall arise in its stead Tia a sight to engage me, if any thing can, Co inuso... | |
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