 | Samuel Kirkham - English language - 1839 - 242 pages
...persons. In vain our flocks and fields increase our store, When our abundance make us wish for more. While ever and anon, there falls Huge heaps of hoary, moulder'd walls LECTURE III. OF ARTICLES. An article is a word prefixed to nouns to Jimit their signification ; as,... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...creeps, And with her arms from falling keeps ; So both a safety from the wind On mutual dependance find. 'Tis now the raven's bleak abode ; 'Tis now th' apartment...: And there the fox securely feeds ; And there the poisonous adder breeds, Conceal'd in ruins, moss, and weeds ; While, ever and anon, there falls Huge... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...abode ; 'Tis now th' apartment of the toad : And there the fox securely feeds ; And there the poisonous adder breeds, Conceal'd in ruins, moss, and weeds...While, ever and anon, there falls Huge heaps of hoary mouldering walls. Yet Time has seen, that lifts the low, And level lays the lofty brow, Has seen this... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...And with her arms from falling keeps : So both a safety from the wind On mutual dependence find ! Tia now the raven's bleak abode ; Tis now th' apartment...ruins, moss, and weeds ; While, ever and anon, there fall Hnge heaps of hoary, mouldered wall. Yet time has seen — that lifts the low. And level lays... | |
 | Joseph Hemingway - Wales, North - 1844 - 362 pages
...an emblem of the mutability of all sublunary things. 'Tis now the raven's bleak abode, 'Tis now the apartment of the toad ; And there the fox securely...adder breeds, Conceal'd In ruins, moss, and weeds. The rectory bouse was formerly of small dimensions, but in 1814 the late rectur added to the house... | |
 | 1844 - 498 pages
...fast mouldering to decay, and of which it may be truly said — " Tls now the mien's blink abode ; Tie now th' apartment of the toad ; And there the fox...securely feeds ; And there the pois'nous adder breeds, Concealed in ruin», mo», and weed» ; While, ever and anon, there fall Huge heaps of hoary, moulderM... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...both ».safety from the wind On mutual dependence find. Tis now the raven's bleak abode ; Tia now the .x . ` . poisonous adder breeds,. Concealed in ruins, moss, and weeds ; While, ever and anon, there falls Huge... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...creeps, And with her arms from falling keeps : So both a safety from the wind On mutual dependence find. 'Tis now the raven's bleak abode, 'Tis now th' apartment...; And there the fox securely feeds, And there the poisonous adder breeds, Concealed in ruins, moss, and weeds ; While, ever and anon, there falls Huge... | |
 | James Heywood Markland, Author of Remarks on English churches - Anglican church buildings - 1846 - 146 pages
...ignorant, asylums of charity, places of refuge for age and weakness, for sorrow, guilt, and pain, " 'Tis now the raven's bleak abode, Tis now th' apartment...; And there the fox securely feeds, And there the poisonous adder breeds, Conceal'd in ruins, moss, and weeds, While ever and anon there falls Huge heaps... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...arms from falling keeps : 46 THE PROSPECT. So both a safety from the wind On mutual dependence find ! "Tis now the raven's bleak abode ; 'Tis now th' apartment...ruins, moss, and weeds ; While, ever and anon, there fall Huge heaps of hoary, moulder'd wall. Yet time has seen — that lifts the low, And level lays... | |
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That cast an awful look below; Whose ragged walls the ivy creeps, And with her arms from falling keeps. So both a safety from the wind On mutual dependence find. 'Tis now the raven's bleak abode; 'Tis now th... 
