| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 pages
...the loud laugh, that spoke the vacant mind) These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And filled each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds...busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, But all the blooming flush of life is fled ; All but yon widowed solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy... | |
| Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind : These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds...gale, No busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, But ah1 the blooming flush of life is fled : All but yon widow' d solitary thing, That feebly bends beside... | |
| Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind : These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fai], No cheerful murmurs fluctuate in the gale, No busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, But all... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 pages
...the gale, No busy steps the grass -grown foot-way tread, But all the bloomy flush of life is fied : ars, life appears like an old friend ; its jests have been anticipated i pring ; She, wretched matron, forced in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread,... | |
| Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1847 - 862 pages
...implicitly in their truth. 'A poor woman named Catherine Geraghty was supposed to be • IC Yon widowed, solitary thing. That feebly bends beside the plashy spring : She, wretched matron, presaed in age for bread, To (trip the brook with mantling erases spread." The brook and ditches near... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds...gale, No busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, For all the blooming flush of life is fled : All but yon widow'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And filled each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds...busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, But all the blooming flush of life is fled : All but yon widowed solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashing... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...loud laugh that spoke the vacant rnind ; 25 These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And filled each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds...gale, No busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, 30 But all the blooming flush of life is fled : All but yon widowed, solitary thing, That feebly bends... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 446 pages
...the grass-grown footway tread, 30 But all the blooming flush of life is fled : All but yon widowed, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy spring : She, wretched matron, forced in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, 35 To pick her wintry fagot... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And filled each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds...of population fail, No cheerful murmurs fluctuate iu the gale, iVo busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, lint all the blooming flush of life is fled... | |
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