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" While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the... "
The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal ... - Page 531
1822
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 31-32

John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landskip round it measures, 70 Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains on whose...clouds do often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, 75 Shallow brooks and rivers wide. Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where...
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The Monthly Magazine, Volume 29

1810 - 700 pages
...part of the poem we have only to remark, that if Mr. John Milton proposctb to make himself merry with Russet lawns, and fallows grey Where the nibbling...flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest. Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers...
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Comus: A Mask: Presented at Ludlow Castle 1634, Before the Earl of ...

John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 pages
...blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And ev'ry shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst...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...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 35

British essayists - 1802 - 216 pages
...emotions. Accordingly, the poet shews us, at one glance, and, as it were, with a single dash of his pen, Russet lawns, and fallows grey. Where the nibbling...flocks do stray, Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and Iivers wide. The...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
..., And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures % Whilst...landscape round it measures, Russet lawns , and fallows gray j. Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures While the landscape round it measures* Russet lawns, and...Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains on whose harren breast The lah'ring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and...
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Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence, of Sir William Jones, Volume 2

John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1806 - 566 pages
...And the mower whets his scythe ; And ev'ry shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst...round it measures : Russet lawns, and fallows grey, \Vhere the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains, on whose barren breast, The lab* ring clouds do often...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the lar.dskip round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest } Meadows trim with daisies pied : Shallow brooks, and rivers wide :...
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Works, Volume 1

Sir William Jones - 1807 - 470 pages
...And the mower whets his scythe; And ev'ry shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst...the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains, on whose ban-en breast, The lab'ring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim, with daisies pied, Shallow brooks,...
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The British Essayists;: Mirror

Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 336 pages
...the poet shews us, at one glance, and, as it were, with a single dash of his pen, Russet lawns, pnd fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest; Mecdows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide. The...
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