In lowly dale, fast by a river's side, With woody hill o'er hill encompassed round, A most enchanting wizard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is nowhere found. It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground ; And there a season atween June and May, Half... The Poetical Works of James Thomson - Page 267by James Thomson - 1850 - 685 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...hill encompass'd round, A more enchanting wizard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is no where found. It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground; And...with spring, with summer half imbrown'd, A listless climate made, where, sooth to say, No living wight could work, ne cared even for play. IIL Was nought... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...hill encompass'd round, A more enchanting wizard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is no where found. It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground; And...with spring, with summer half imbrown'd, A listless climate made, where, sooth to say, No living wight could work, ne cared even for play. III. Was nought... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...hill encompass'd round, A most enchanting wizard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is no where found. It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground; And...with spring, with summer half imbrown'd, A listless climate made, where, sooth to say, No living wight could work, tic cared even for play. III. Was nought... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...hill encompass'd round, A most enchanting wizard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is no where found, It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground : And...with spring, with summer half imbrown'd, A listless climate made, where, sooth to say, No living wight could work, ne cared ev'n for play. Was nought around... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...hill encompass'd round, A most enchanting wiaard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is no where found. It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground : And...with spring, with summer half imbrown'd, A listless climate made, where, sooth to say, No living wight could work, ne cared even for play. Was nought around... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...whomafienrf more fell is no where found. It was, 1 ween, a lovelyspot of ground : Ajid there a season aiween e past! Sweet was the sound, when oft at evening's close, Up yonder hill the climate made, where, sooth to say. No living wight could work, necaredevenforpiay. Was nought around... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...hill encompass'd round, A most enchanting wizard did abide. Than whom a fiend more fell is no where found. It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground ; And...and May, Half prankt with spring, with summer half embrownM, A listless climate made, where, sooth in say, No living wii;ht could work, ne cared ev'n... | |
| William Somervile - 1811 - 312 pages
...hill encompass' d round, a most enchanting wizard did abide, than whom a. fiend more fell is no where found, it was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground : and...with spring, with summer half imbrown'd a listless climate made, where, sooth to say, no living wight could work, ne cared ev'n for play. Was nought around... | |
| William Somervile - 1811 - 312 pages
...hill encompass'd round, a most enchanting wizard did abide, than whom a fiend more fell is no where found, it •was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground : and there a season atween June and May, hal f prank t with spring, with summer half imbrown'd a listless climate made, where, sooth to say,... | |
| James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 pages
...hill encompass'd round, A most enchanting wizard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is no where found. It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground ; And...with spring, with summer half imbrown'd, A listless climate made, where sooth to say, No living wight could work, ne cared even for play. III. Was naught... | |
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