 ... harmless lambs; some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun; and saw others craving comfort from the swollen udders of their bleating dams. As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possessed...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3041841Full view - About this book
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 510 pages
...their bleating dams. As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed it, " I was for that time lifted above earth, And possess'd joya not promis'd in my birth." As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 478 pages
...their bleating dams. As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed it, " I was for that time ilfted above earth, And posseas'd loys nut promis'd iu my birth." As I left this place, and entered... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1856 - 592 pages
...their bleating dams. As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possest my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed it, I was for that time lifted above earth ; And possest joys not promised in my birth. As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...bleating dams.1 As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed it, I w-as for that time lifted above earth ; And possess'd joys not promised in my birth. As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...bleating dams.1 As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed...earth ; And possessed joys not promised in my birth. a-milking again. I will give her the chub, and persuade them to sing those two songs to us. God speed... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1859 - 340 pages
...these ;md other sights had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I -thought, as the poet hath happily expressed it, " I was for that time lifted above earth, And possess'd joys not promised in my birth." As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a... | |
 | Edward McDermott (of Camberwell, Eng.?) - England - 1859 - 224 pages
...these and other sights had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet as happily expressed it, I was for that time lifted above earth, And possess'd joys not promised in my birth. As I left the place and entered into the next field, a second... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1860 - 394 pages
...securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and others were craving comfort from the swollen udders of their bleating...— ' I was for that time lifted above earth ; And possest joys not promis'd in my birth.' " As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 pages
...bleating dams.1 As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed it, I was for that time lifted above earth ; And possess'd joys not promised in my birth. As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...bleating dams. 1 As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed it, I was for that time lifted above earth; And possess'd joys not promised in my birth. As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second... | |
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