 Rank weeds, that every art and care defy, Reign o'er the land and rob the blighted rye : There Thistles stretch their prickly arms afar, And to the ragged infant threaten war; There Poppies nodding, mock the hope of toil, There the blue Bugloss paints...  The Cornhill Magazine - Seite 465herausgegeben von - 1874Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 Seiten
...sterile soil; Hardy and high, above the tender sheaf, The slimy mallow waves her silky leaf; O'er ¡he young shoot the charlock throws a shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendor vainly shines THE CONVICT'S DREAM. [From... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1134 Seiten
...blighted rye: There thistles stretch their prickly arms afar. And to the ragged infant threaten wur: , paint* the sterile soil; Hardy and high, above the slender sheaf The slimy mallow waves her silky leaf;... | |
 | Thomas Edward Kebbel - 1888 - 184 Seiten
...the blighted rye ; There thistles stretch their prickly arms afar, And to the ragged infant threaten war ; - There poppies nodding, mock the hope of toil;...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade ; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around. But these are... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1888 - 294 Seiten
...the blighted rye : There thistles stretch their prickly arms afar, And to the ragged infant threaten war ; There poppies nodding, mock the hope of toil...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade ; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And the sad splendour vainly shines around ; Or will... | |
 | Thomas Edward Kebbel - 1888 - 176 Seiten
...the blighted rye ; There thistles stretch their prickly arms afar, And to the ragged infant threaten war; /There poppies nodding, mock the hope of toil;...a shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blatie; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, \ And a sad splendour vainly shines around. / But... | |
 | William Connor Sydney - 1891 - 428 Seiten
...ragged infant threaten war ; There poppies nodding mock the hope of toil; There the blue bagloss paint the sterile soil; Hardy and high above the slender...And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade. The wages of the outdoor agricultural labour varied m different localities of the county from 4^. to 8s.... | |
 | William Connor Sydney - 1891 - 428 Seiten
...the blighted rye ; There thistles stretch their prickly arms afar, And to the ragged infant threaten war ; There poppies nodding mock the hope of toil ; There the blue bagloss paint the sterile soil ; Hardy and high above the slender sheaf, The slimy mallow waves her... | |
 | Crabbe - 1967 - 492 Seiten
...blighted rye : There thistles stretch their prickly arms afar, And to the ragged infant threaten war; 70 There poppies nodding, mock the hope of toil ; There...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade; With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around. So looks the... | |
 | 1875 - 398 Seiten
...the blighted rye ; There thistles stretch their prickly arms afar, And to the ragged infants threaten war ; There poppies nodding mock the hope of toil...shade, And clasping tares cling round the sickly blade : With mingled tints the rocky coasts abound, And a sad splendour vainly shines around." The scene... | |
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