And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round, it measures Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 2951833Full view - About this book
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest, Meadows trim, with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures : Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide : Towers... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landskip round it measures ; Russet laws, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains, on...labouring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim with daisies pide, Shallow brooks. and rivers wkle : Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees,... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landskip round it measures; Russet laws, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains, on...labouring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim with daisies pide, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide : Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees,... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1810 - 730 pages
...part of the poem we have only to remark, that if Mr. John Hilton proposclb. to make himself merry with Russet lawns, and fallows grey Where the nibbling...Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds da often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers and battlements,... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1810 - 446 pages
...remark, that if Mr. John Milton proposeth to make himself merry with Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds da often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shullow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers and battlements,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...pleasure*, Whilst the landscape round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling 6ocks do stray • Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest i Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide: Tow'rs and battlements it sees Bosoui'd... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...remark, that if Mr. John Milton proposeth to make himself merry with Tlusset lawns, and fallows gray Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring cloud'; ih often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers and... | |
| John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landskipround.it measures j Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains, on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest, - „ Meadows trim with daisies pied,. Shallow brooks, and rivers wide.... | |
| 1811 - 450 pages
...it is the excellency of Painting and Poetry to attain. Milton's " Russet lawns and fallows grey, " Mountains on whose barren breast, " The labouring clouds do often rest, " Meadows trim with daises pied, " Shallow brooks and rivers wide," might be more striking on the canvas than the page,... | |
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