How often have I paused on every charm, The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topped the neighboring hill, The hawthorn-bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering... Ainsworth's Magazine - Pàgina 319editat per - 1842Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 pàgines
...Odyssey, book xxiv. Goldsmith, in his Deserted Village, describes the Hawthorn in a lively manner : " The hawthorn-bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made ! How often have I blessed the coming clay, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pàgines
...farm ; The uever-failiug brook, the busy mill ; The decent church that topped the neighbouring hill ; f von don't find him black, I '11 c-.t him. He said ; and full before their sight Produced ! How often have I blessed the coining day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play ; And all the... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1838 - 594 pàgines
...have largely profited. The Hawthorn conjures up by its very name thoughts of love and poetry — ' The hawthorn-bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made,' the custom of going a-maying, the floral games, and all the other associations connected with that... | |
| 1867 - 738 pàgines
...near " The never-failing brook ; the busy mill ; The decent church that topp'd the neighbouring hill ; The hawthorn-bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made !" And yet there is a calm and tranquillity about the Temple not altogether unsuited for the resting-place... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pàgines
...farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topp'd the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn-bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made ! How often have I blessed the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pàgines
...farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topp'd the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn-bush with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made ! ****** Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1860 - 196 pàgines
...farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topp'd the neighbouring hi!!, The hawthorn-bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made; How often have I bless'd the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pàgines
...farm ; The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topped the neighbouring hill ; The hawthorn-bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made ! How often have I blessed the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play ; And all the... | |
| Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pàgines
...farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topp'd the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn-bush with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made ! * " » * » » Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the... | |
| Medley, G F S - 1870 - 148 pàgines
...farm ; The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topped the neighbouring hill; The hawthorn-bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made ! How often have I blessed the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play ; And all the... | |
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