Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to... McGuffey's First [-sixth] Eclectic Reader - Página 90por William Holmes McGuffey - 1921Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 páginas
...air a solemn stillness holds ; Save where the beetle wheels 'his Sroning flight, And drowsy tinkliugs lull the distant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled...secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. Beneath'those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
| Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1829 - 484 páginas
...air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight , And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds. Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. lieneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
| 1829 - 494 páginas
...Gray, in his beautiful " Elegy in a Country Churcli Yard," expresses himself in the following manner : Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower The moping...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Hark ! how the sacred calm that hreathes around Bids every fierce tumultuous passion cease ; In still... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds: Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 páginas
...air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds. Save that from yonder ivy-mantled...The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand'ring near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that... | |
| John Pierpont - 1831 - 294 páginas
...a solemn stillness holds ; Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy t ink lings lull the distant folds; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled...ancient, solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap Each in his narrow cell forever laid,... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 páginas
...Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds; — 3. Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping...secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. 4. Beneath those nigged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 páginas
...air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled...ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever... | |
| Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 páginas
...beelle wheels his droning flight, , , •{ And drowsy tinkl^ngs lull the distant folds; — • . • 3. Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, ' '' . The...moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower,'1' Molest her ancient, solitary reign. • ' 4. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade,... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 páginas
...air a solemn stillness holds'; Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight', And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds': Save', that from yonder ivy-mantled...moping owl does to the moon complain' Of such as', wand'ring near her secret bower', Molest her ancient', solitary reign'. Beneath these rugged elms'... | |
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