The Deserted Village

Amidst thy anchoring vessel spreads BEQUEST OF WALTER blest C. W. COPE charms common's fenceless limit Convey'd the dismal CRESWICK DESERTED VILLAGE e'en Etching Club Etchings on Copper fenceless limit stray'd fond husband strove GEORGE THOMAS grassy-vested green HARVARD COLLEGE hawthorn bush hollow-sounding bittern guards houseless shivering female Illustrated J. C. HORSLEY kinder shore laugh'd with counterfeited learn'd left her wheel luxury morocco o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH original Etchings own'd his skill parson own'd pleasure pluck'd his gown poor houseless shivering pride rattling terrors robes of country round shivering female lies Shoulder'd his crutch show'd how fields splendours spurn imploring famine strove to lend Sweet Auburn talk'd with looks TAYLER Thou thy bowers tide with loads vengeful snake village statesmen talk'd wealth WEBSTER wept wheel and robes Whilst her fond widow'd solitary thing wish'd world in snow wraps the polar wretched yon anchoring vessel yon widow'd solitary