 | George Crabbe - Engelse digkuns - 1808 - 302 pages
...neighbouring poor; From thence a length of burning sand appears, Where the thin harvest waves its wither'd ears ; Rank weeds, that every art and care defy, Reign...abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around. So looks the Nymph whom wretched arts adorn, Betray'd by Man, then left for Man to scorn ; Whose cheek... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1808 - 274 pages
...ragged infant threaten war ; There poppies nodding, mock the hope of toil, There the blue bugloss points the sterile soil; Hardy and high, above the slender...abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around. So looks the nymph whom wretched arts adorn, Betray'd by man, then left for man to scorn ; Whose cheek... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1810 - 178 pages
...From thence a length of burning sand appears, Where the thin harvest waves its wither* d ears ; Eank weeds, that every art and care defy, Reign o'er the...abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around. So looks the Nymph whom wretched arts adorn, Betray'd by Man, then left for Man to scorn ; Whose cheek... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1812 - 190 pages
...neighbouring poor; From thence a length of burning sand appears, Where the thin harvest waves its wither'd ears ; Rank weeds, that every art and care defy. Reign...abound, , And a sad splendour vainly shines around, So looks the Nymph whom wretched arts adorn, Betray 'd by Man, then left for Man to scorn; Whose cheek... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1816 - 306 pages
...waves her silky leaf; O'er the young shoot the charlock throws a shade, And clasping tares cling roung the sickly blade; With mingled tints the rocky coasts...abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around, So looks the Nymph whom wretched arts adorn, Betray'd by Man, then left for Man to scorn; Whose cheek... | |
 | James Ford - English literature - 1818 - 432 pages
...neighbouring poor ; From thence a length of burning sand appears. Where the thin harvest waves its wither'd ears ; Rank weeds, that every art and care defy, Reign...abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around. Here joyless roam a wild amphibious race. With sullen woe display'd in every face ; Who, far from civil... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1820 - 310 pages
...waves her silky leaf; O'er the young shoot the charlock throws a shade, And clasping tares cling ronng the sickly blade; With mingled tints the rocky coasts...abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around, So looks the Nymph whom wretched arts adorn, Betray'd by Man, then left for Man to scorn; Whose cheek... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1823 - 302 pages
...neighbouring poor; From thence a length of burning sand appears, Where the thin harvest waves its wither'd ears; Rank weeds, that every art and care defy, Reign...abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around. So looks the nymph whom wretched arts adorn, llctray'd by man, then left for man to scorn; Whose cheek... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 334 pages
...care defy, Reign o'er the land, and rob the blighted rye: There thistles stretch their prickly anns afar, And to the ragged infant threaten war; There...abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around. So looks the nymph whom wretched arts adorn, Betray'd by man, then left for man to scorn; Whose cheek... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 296 pages
...O'er the young shoot the charlock throws a shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade 5 With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around, So looks the nymph whom wretched arts adorn, Betray'd by man, then left for man to scorn ; Whose cheek... | |
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Rank weeds, that every art and care defy, Reign o'er the land, and rob the blighted rye : There thistles stretch their prickly arms afar, And to the ragged infant threaten war; There poppies nodding mock the hope of toil; There the blue bugloss paints... 
