 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...holds — Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinldings lull the distant folds; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, (hat yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...holds ; Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tihklings lull the distant folds; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping...secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering beap,... | |
 | Cornelius Webbe - 1828 - 468 pages
...bat, and toad, and thing obscene,—where, for the roundelay of the minstrel, ' The moping owl doth to the moon complain Of such as wandering near her secret bower Molest her ancient solitary reign.' And I have looked at that no less noble wreck, that floating castle of the sea, a dismantled vessel... | |
 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1829 - 484 pages
...holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight , And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds. Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. lieneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pages
...holds ; Save where the beetle wheels 'his Sroning flight, And drowsy tinkliugs lull the distant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping...secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. Beneath'those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
 | 1829 - 494 pages
...Gray, in his beautiful " Elegy in a Country Churcli Yard," expresses himself in the following manner : Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower The moping...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Hark ! how the sacred calm that hreathes around Bids every fierce tumultuous passion cease ; In still... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds: Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...drowsy tinkliijgs lull the distant folds ; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, Tlie moping owl docs yourselves flue for— a place in her breast : You put on your colours to pleasure her eye, To be pl Beneath those nigged elms, that yew-tree's shade, * Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds. Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand'ring near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...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...shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, 5. The breezy call of incense-breathing morn. The swallow, twittering from the straw-built shed. The... | |
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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 ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to... 
