 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 páginas
...choak'd with sedges, works its weedy way Along tby glades a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest: Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvary'd cries. Sunk are thy bow'rs in shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the mould'ring... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 páginas
...chok'd with sedges works its weary way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvary'd cries. Sunk are thy bow'rs in shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the monld'ring... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 páginas
...sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary gnest, The hollow-sonnding bittern gnards its nest; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with nnvaried cries; Snnk are thy bowers in shapeless rnin all, And the long grass o'ertops the monld 'ring... | |
 | 1811 - 572 páginas
...was written, " Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvary'd cries; And trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 páginas
...choak'd with sedges, works its weedy way Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvary'd cries. Sunk are thy bowers in shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the mould'ring... | |
 | 1814 - 310 páginas
...with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest : Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing...shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the mouldering wall, And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand> Far, far away, thy children leave... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 páginas
...solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst ihy (iesert walks the liipwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries...shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the moulil'ring wall, And trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 páginas
...chok'd with sedges works its weedy way ; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvary'd cries. Sunk are thy bow'rs in shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the mould'ring... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 páginas
...Along thy glades, a folitary gueft, The hollow-founding bittern guard its neft ; Amidll thy defert walks, the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries. Sunk are thy bow'rs in fhapeleis ruin all, And the long grafs o'ertops the mould'ring wall ; And trembling, fhrinking... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 páginas
...with sedges, works its weedy way; Along thy glades, a solitary guest, * The hollow-sounding hittern guards its nest; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing...shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the monld'ring wall, And, trembling, shrinking from the spoilei's hand Far, far away, thy children leave... | |
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And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain: No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way. Along thy glades, a solitary guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing... 
