Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with... The Philology of the English Tongue - Pagina 372di John Earle - 1880 - 700 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pagine
...till morn — She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain ! Fear yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild — There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 pagine
...of all the harmless train, vs-"nPia1*? "•!••. i . The sad historian of the pensive plain. ;'. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden-flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 402 pagine
...hand than mingle in the proudest assemblies. And, above all, startlingly true, beneath my feet was ' Yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden-flower grows wild.' " A painting from the life could not be more exact. ' The stubborn ourrant-bush... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 pagine
...hand than mingle in the proudest assemblies. And, above all, startlingly true, beneath my feet was ' Yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden-flower grows wild.' " A painting from the life could not be more exact. ' The stubborn currant-bush'... | |
| Daniel Macintosh - 1852 - 160 pagine
...reposed Under a shade on flowers, much wondering where And what I was, whence thither brought, and how. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. Still... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pagine
...weep till morn ; She only left of all the harmless train, 135 The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. 140... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pagine
...weep till morn ; She only left of all the harmless train, The sad' historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man... | |
| 1853 - 560 pagine
...scrutiny of years ; Praise justly due to those that I describe. COWPER. — [From " The Tflsk."! FKOM NEAR yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A... | |
| 1853 - 632 pagine
...topped the neighbouring hill ;" and the former would remind him of other words of the same Poet, " Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There where a few torn shurbs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose." And... | |
| W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pagine
...noble and sovereign bird. THE VILLAGE PEEACHEE. (From tlie Deserted Village.) " Near yonder copse, W where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man... | |
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