| Eliza B. Davis - 1856 - 300 Seiten
...ease, — Seats of my youth, when every charm could please! How often have I paused on every charm! — The sheltered cot; the cultivated farm; The never-failing...the busy mill ; The decent church, that topped the neighboring hill; The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 Seiten
...thy green, Where humble happiness endeared each scene ! How often have I paused on every charm, — e ; to Thee my thoughts Continual climb ; who, with...a master hand, Hast the great whole into perfectio topt the neighboring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1856 - 134 Seiten
...o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endeared each scene ! How often have I paused on every charm, The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topp'd tho neighboring The hawthorn bnsh, with seats beneath tho shade, For talking age and whispering... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 Seiten
...green, Where humble happiness endear'd each scene ! How often have I paused on every charm, -ihelter'd cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topp'd the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn-bush with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 448 Seiten
...While humble happiness endear" d each scene I How often have I paused on every charm, The shelter1 d cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent Church that topt the neighb'ring hill; The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and wliisp'ring... | |
| Bridgewater (Mass.) - 1856 - 198 Seiten
...certainty. There was in those days, in each of the four parishes, as in Goldsmith's favorite village, — " The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topped the neighboring hill." There was also, in each parish, the good man, of whom he says, — " A man he was... | |
| 1909 - 872 Seiten
...genial domesticity of the good Vicar of Wakefield? Is there really no longer any humble happiness by The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing...brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topped the neighboring In other words, are there no more mothers who act as genius of the bath, the patch, and... | |
| 1897 - 284 Seiten
...slow, old-world atmosphere of Goldsmith's Deserted Village : How often have I paused on every charm, The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering... | |
| Ford Madox Ford - 1964 - 188 Seiten
...loitered o'er thy green Where humble happiness endeared each scene! How often have I gazed on every charm, The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing...brook, the busy mill, The decent Church that topped the neighb'ring Hill! I remember to this day saying to myself: "Why couldn't the fellow have written: I... | |
| Elias Nason - 1877 - 332 Seiten
...say, ' This is my own, my native land ! ' " MRS. LM CHILD. " How often have I paused on every charm ! The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing...brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topped the neighboring hill." DR. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. TOPOGRAPHY. — The present town of Dunstable, incorporated... | |
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