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... Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith ... - Page 494redigeeritud poolt - 1810Full view - About this book
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 600 lehte
...to believe, a more advantageous settlement in the New World. The pathetic lines — ' Yon widow 'd 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/' / are supposed to apply... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 606 lehte
...to believe, a more advantageous settlement in the New World. The pathetic lines — " Yon widow 'd 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,'' are supposed to apply... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1838 - 492 lehte
...OFFICIALS.— THEIR UNPOPULARITY. BAVARIAN SOLDIERS. DISCONTENT. BAD MEASURES.—OTHO's INEXPERIENCE. " But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...tread, But all the blooming flush of life is fled." GOLDSMITH. WELL might Lord Byron remark, "'Tis Greece, but living Greece no more." Sad is the aspect... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1838 - 278 lehte
...DISCONTENT. BAD MEASURES. OTHo's EXPERIENCE. But now the sounds of population fail. No cheerful irrurmurs fluctuate in the gale, No busy steps the grass-grown...tread, But all the blooming flush of life is fled. — GOLDSMITH. WELL might Lord Byron remark, "'Tis Greece, but living Greece no more." Sad is the aspect... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 lehte
...vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, 6 And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, But all the bloomy flush of life is fled. All but yon widow'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 lehte
...vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, 6 And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, But all the bloomy flush of life is fled. All but yon widow'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 lehte
...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 fail, No cheerful...busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, But all the bloomy flush of life is fled : All but yon widow'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 lehte
...vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had 3T: 5 grass -grown foot- way tread, But all the bloomy flush of life is fled : All but yon widow'd, solitary... | |
| 1840 - 540 lehte
...weight of the writer's example, in determining the development of the pupil's character. ——— " widow'd 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, To pick her wintry faggot... | |
| 1840 - 368 lehte
...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 fail, No cheerful...bends beside the plashy spring : She, wretched matron, forced in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry fagot... | |
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