 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd tend, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his lithe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn...dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do... | |
 | England - 1847 - 798 pages
...reading. — It reminds me of the critical controversy respecting a passage in " L' Allegro, "— " And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale." The unsusceptible critic maintained that the shepherd did but count, or take the tale of his sheep.... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...dight; While the ploughman, near at hand, AVhistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid siugeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every...tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine Aye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures; Russet lawns, and fallows gray,... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...Rob'd in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight. While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, * And the milkmaid...dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landskip round it measures ; Russet lawns and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...in flames and amber light, • The clouds in thousand liveries dight, While the ploughman, near at hand, * Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid...hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pie Whilst the landskip round it measures ; Russet lawns and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks... | |
 | Virgil - Pastoral poetry, English - 1820 - 456 pages
...labouring people sing has not been forgotten by Milton, in his L'Allegro ; While the ploughman near at hand, ' Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid...shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Servius says, that frondator is sometimes used to signify a bird that lives among the leaves, and feeds... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...Rob'd in flames, and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman, near at him from the heat of noon retir'd, To respite his day-labour with repast, Or with repose : and sithe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...And the milknnaid singeth blithe, And the mower whe-s his scythe, And every shepherd tells his thle Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pl Whilst the landskip round it measures; Russet lawns and fallows gray. Where the nibbling flocks... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 360 pages
...While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blythe, And the mower whets his scythe ; And every shepherd...dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures : Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...Robed in flames, and amber light The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid...dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks... | |
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While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. 
