 The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. 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...  Poems - Sida 239efter Robert Lloyd - 1762 - 277 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 488 sidor
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain 10 Of such as, wand'ring near her secret bow'r, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath... | |
 | Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 sidor
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds. Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand'ring near her secret bow'r, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms,... | |
 | Daniel B. Shepp - 1897 - 542 sidor
...stillness holds ; Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such, as wandering near her secret bow'r, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. Beneath these rugged... | |
 | 1898 - 524 sidor
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand'ring near her secret bow'r, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms,... | |
 | 1898 - 522 sidor
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain 250 CHOICE LITERATURE Beneath those rugged elms, that yew tree's shade, Where heaves the turf... | |
 | William John Hardy, F. E. Robinson, William Paley Baildon - 1906 - 442 sidor
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand'ring near her secret bow'r, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. Beneath those rugged... | |
 | 1901 - 208 sidor
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinkling lulls the distant folds : Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand' ring near her secret bow'r, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1901 - 272 sidor
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds ; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such, as wand'ring near her secret bow'r, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms,... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1901 - 272 sidor
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such, as wand'ring near her secret bow'r, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms,... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 sidor
...and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand'ring near her secret bow'r, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms,... | |
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