 Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy...  Studies from the English Poets - Page 494by George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 519 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...[fled. These were thy charms — But all these charms are Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, ades away ! Unhappy 9/, like most mistaken things," would...voice and face. Fix'd in one frame of features, glare ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, chok'd with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy... | |
 | 1824 - 398 pages
...companion with peculiar feeling and emphasis : — " Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain." Mr. Willis noticed my surprise. " I suspect," said he, " you are not aware of the classical neighbourhood... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 pages
...These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked with sedges, works its weedy way; Along thy... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...eharms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy eharms ar, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure...in the Muse's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of t ; No more thy glassy brook refleets the day, But, ehok'd with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...These were thy charms — But all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, chok'd with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...These were thy charms— But all these charms are" fled. Sweet amiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn...master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage ;-uni- thy smiling plain ; No more thy glawy brook reflects the day, But chok'd with sedges works its... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...These were thy charms — but all these charms are Sed. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn...thy green : One only master grasps the whole domain, Ar.d half a tillage «tints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...These were thy charms—but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn;...domain, 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,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 pages
...[fled. These were thy charms — but all these charms are Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, chok'd with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...These were thy charms — hut all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn...domain, 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... | |
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