The British poetical miscellanySikes & Company, 1805 |
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... upon the upland lawn . " There , at the foot of yonder nodding beech , " That wreathes its old fantastic root fo high , " His liftlefs length at noontide would he ftretch , " And pore upon the brook that babbles by . 66 " Hard by yon ...
... upon the upland lawn . " There , at the foot of yonder nodding beech , " That wreathes its old fantastic root fo high , " His liftlefs length at noontide would he ftretch , " And pore upon the brook that babbles by . 66 " Hard by yon ...
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الصفحة 11 - The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
الصفحة 1 - How lov'd , how honour'd once , avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot; A heap of dust alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be!
الصفحة 11 - Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds...
الصفحة 8 - What though no friends in sable weeds appear, Grieve for an hour, perhaps, then mourn a year, And bear about the mockery of woe To midnight dances, and the public show?
الصفحة 9 - Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs must fan it, tears must water, Sweat of ours must dress the soil. Think, ye masters iron-hearted, Lolling at your jovial boards ; Think how many backs have smarted For the sweets your cane affords.