| Irish traveller - 1788 - 300 sidor
...talle in the polite aris ; 'uid is thus agreeably defcribed by him after the paftoral manner. I fate, as was my trade, Under the foot of Mole, that mountain hore ; Keeping my fheep amongft the coo'.y lbade Of the green alders, by the Mulla's fhore. There a ftrange fhepherd... | |
| 1905 - 606 sidor
...attractive than the present-day reality, though it testifies to his unaffected enjoyment of his home : 1 One day (quoth he), I sat (as was my trade) Under the foot of Mole, th«t mountain hore, Keeping my sheep amongst the cooly shade Of the greene alders hy the Mulla's shore.'*... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 sidor
...is agreeably described by our author, after the pastoral manner, in the following lines : -I sate, as was my trade Under the foot of Mole, that mountain hore. Keeping my iheep amongst the cooly shade Of the green alders, by tne Mulla's shore ; There a strange Shepherd... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 610 sidor
...harmonie : The whiles their aocks, devoyd of dangers feare, Did round about them feed at libertie. " One day" (quoth he) " I sat, (as was my trade) Under the foote of Mole, that mountaine höre, Keeping my sbeepe amongst the cooly shade Of the greene alders... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 sidor
...malice of evil mouths, which are always wide open to carp at, and misconstrue, my simple meaning." ' One day, quoth he, I sat, as was my trade Under the lost of Mole, that mountain hoar, Keeping my sheep amongst the cooly shade Of the green alders by the... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 sidor
...malice of evil mouths, which are always wide open to carp at, and misconstrue, my simple meaning." « One day, quoth he, I sat, as was my trade Under the lost of Mole, that mountain hoar, Keeping my sheep amongst the cooly shade Of the green alders by the... | |
| Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 sidor
...it as " The floating Alder by the current borne." PHARSALIA, book iii. " One day, quoth he, I sate, as was my trade, Under the foot of Mole, that mountain hore, Keeping my sheep among the cooly shade Of the green Alders on the Mulla's shore.' The Heliades, fabled by the... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1825 - 408 sidor
...harmonie : The whiles their flocks, devoyd of dangers feare, Did round about them feed at libertie. 55 " One day (quoth he) I sat (as was my trade) Under the foote of Mole, that mountaine hore, Keeping my sheepe amongst the cooly shade Of the greene alders... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 434 sidor
...Ib. And there is a beautiful passage of the same sort in the Colin Clout's Come Home Again : — " One day," quoth he, " I sat, as was my trade, Under the foot of Mole," &c. Lastly, the great and prevailing character of Spenser's mind is fancy under the conditions of imagination,... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1839 - 442 sidor
...harmonic: The whiles their flocks, devoyd of dangers feare, Did round about them feed at libertie. 55 " One day (quoth he) I sat (as was my trade) Under the foote of Mole, that mountaine hore, Keeping my sheepe amongst the cooly shade Of the greene alders... | |
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