... earth ? When shall I those scenes of affection explore, Our forests, our fountains, Our hamlets, our mountains, With the pride of our mountains, the maid I adore ? O, when shall I dance on the daisy-white mead, In the shade of an elm, to the sound... Adventures with My Alpen-stock and Carpetbag, Or, A Three Weeks' Trip to ... - Page 55by William Smith (F.S.A.S.) - 1864 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
| Paul Rodgers - 1836 - 232 pages
...reed ? When shall I return to that lowly retreat Where all my fond objects of tenderness meet, — Thu lambs and the heifers that follow my call} My father,...—'TIS the loveliest land on the face of the earth." MONTGOMERY^ OUR descent from the Alps was curious. The upper part of the mountains being covered with... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 514 pages
...daisy-white mead, In Ihe shade of an elm, to the sound of the reed Î When shall I return to that lowly retreat, Where all my fond objects of tenderness meet,...them all ? O, when shall I visit the land of my birth ! — Т is the loveliest land on the face of the earth THE OAK. (ГНЕ SWISS COWHERD'S SONG, IN A... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1839 - 510 pages
...daisy-white mead, ! ii the shade of an elm, to the sound of the reed ? When shall I return lo that lowly retreat, Where all my fond objects of tenderness meet,—...my brother, And dear Isabella, the joy of them all •' 0, when shall I visit the land of my birth! •T is the loveliest land on the face of the earth... | |
| Songs, English - 1840 - 652 pages
...daisy-white mead, In the shade of an elm to the sound of a reed ? When shall I return to that lowly retreat, Where all my fond objects of tenderness meet...my brother, And dear Isabella, the joy of them all ? Wordt by Afontgomery. (Hawes.) GLEE,/or 3 Voices.— MP Kixo. (2 Sopranos and Bass.) O WHITER than... | |
| John Hampson (schoolmaster.) - 1841 - 224 pages
...daisy-white mead, In the shade of an elm, to the sound of the reed? When shall I return to that lowly retreat, Where all my fond objects of tenderness meet,...heifers that follow my call, My father, my mother, THE poor have the strongest claims upon the compassion of the rich. If you derive your wealth from... | |
| American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...daisy-white mead, In the shade of an elm, to the sound of the reed? When shall I return to that lowly retreat, Where all my fond objects of tenderness meet...— 'Tis the loveliest land on the face of the earth ! IP the place of a poet Is to he estimated by the effects of his ivrilingt upon the community, few... | |
| American poetry - 1842 - 480 pages
...daisy-white mead, In the shade of an elm, to the sound of the reed? When shall I return to that lowly retreat, Where all my fond objects of tenderness meet...heifers that follow my call, My father, my mother, IP the place of a poet is to be estimated by the effects of his writings upon the community, few would... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...daisy-white mead, In the shade of an elm, to the sound of the reed ? When shall I return to that lowly retreat, Where all my fond objects of tenderness meet,—...them all ? O, when shall I visit the land of my birth ! — T is the loveliest land on the face of the earth THE OAK. Imitated from the Italian of Metastssio.... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...daisy-white mead, In the shade of an elm, to the sound of the reed ? When shall I return to that lowly retreat, Where all my fond objects of tenderness meet,—...my brother, And dear Isabella, the joy of them all ? 0, when shall I visit the land of my birth > —'Tis the loveliest land on the face of the earth.... | |
| James Montgomery - English poetry - 1850 - 402 pages
...mead. In the shade of an elm to the sound of the reed ? The lambs and the heifers, that follow my eall, My father, my mother, My sister, my brother, And dear...land of my birth ? — 'Tis the loveliest land on the faee of the earth. THE OAK. IMITATED PROM THR ITALIAN OF METASTISIO. THE tall oak, towering to the... | |
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