Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy... The National Quarterly Review - Seite 60herausgegeben von - 1880Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1795 - 432 Seiten
...gifts, only that they may become the prey of barbarous exactors. ROUSSEAU. Confessions, vol. ib iv. SWEET smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bow'rs the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 Seiten
...thy bow'rs their crieerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bow'rs the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : a&rmnbtr ifeti. &,t' 4 One... | |
| 1800 - 322 Seiten
...neighb'ring hill, The hawthorn bush with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whisp'ring lovers made. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn; Amidst thy bow'rs, the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green: One only master grasps the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 Seiten
...round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms... But all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, chok'd with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 Seiten
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain. No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way; Along thy... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 Seiten
...round thy bo w'rstheirchcerfulinflueneeshed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn; Amidst thy bow'rs the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 Seiten
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — But all these charms tire fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn. Thy...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choak'd with sedges, works its weedy way; Alonif... | |
| 1806 - 330 Seiten
...neighb'ring hill, The hawthorn bush with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whisp'ring lovers made. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bow'rs, the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the... | |
| Henrietta Rouvière Mosse - 1806 - 938 Seiten
...repositories to visit the sublunary world their grosser bodies had long bid adieu to. CHAP. CHAP. VIL " Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charmi withdrawn i Amidst thy bowers the Tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all the green.... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 Seiten
...round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms—But all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choak'd with sedges, works its weedy way; Along thy... | |
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