 twas mine to trace the hilly heath, And all the mossy moor that lies beneath : Here had I favourite stations, where I stood And heard the murmurs of the ocean-flood, With not a sound beside, except when flew Aloft the lapwing, or the gray curlew, Who...  The National Review - Page 151859Full view - About this book
 | George Crabbe - 1819 - 358 pages
...the mossy moor that lies beneath : vOL. i. G <e Here had I favourite stations, where I stood " And heard the murmurs of the ocean-flood, " With not a sound beside, except when flew K Aloft the lapwing, or the gray curlew, " Who with wild notes my fancied power defied, " And mock'd... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1820 - 636 pages
...hilly heath, And all the mossy moor that lies beneath. Here had I favourite stations when I stood And heard the murmurs of the ocean-flood, With not a sound...power defied, And mock'd the dreams of solitary pride. 1 I loved to stop at e»ery creek and bay And call to memory— not by marks they bare, But by the... | |
 | 1842 - 622 pages
...hilly heath, And all the mossy moor that lies beneath. Here had I favourite stations where I stood, And heard the murmurs of the ocean-flood, With not a sound...beside, except when flew Aloft the lapwing, or the frrey curlew, Who with wild notes my fancied power defied, And mock'd the dreams of solitary pride.... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 234 pages
...And all the mossy moor that lies beneath :• " Here had I favourite stations, where I stood " And heard the murmurs of the ocean-flood, " With not a...Who with wild notes my fancied power defied, " And moek'd the dreams of solitary pride. " I loved to stop at every creek and bay " Made by the river in... | |
 | 1826 - 434 pages
...lies beneath; Here had I favourite stations, where I stood And heard the murmurs of the ocean flood, With not a sound beside, except when flew Aloft the lapwing, or the grey curlew, Crabic. Who with wild notes my fancied power defied, And mock'd the dreams of solitary... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1829 - 594 pages
...sheltered nook, and often, during her husbands absence, did she go forth to look out upon the ocean flood, "With not a sound beside, except when flew Aloft the lap-wing or the grey curlew;" and gaze, and watch for his sail on the blue waters. On the occasion to which I refer,... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1832 - 152 pages
...lies beneath. Here had I favourite stations, where I stood And heard the murmurs of the ocean flood; With not a sound beside, except when flew Aloft the lapwing or the grey curlew, Who with wild notes my fancied power defied, And mock'd the dreams of solitary pride.... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 324 pages
...heath, " And all the mossy moor that lies beneath: " Here had I favourite stations, where I stood " And heard the murmurs of the ocean-flood, " With not a...defied, " And mock'd the dreams of solitary pride. " And call to memory—not by marks they bare, " But by the thoughts that were created there. " Pleasant... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 590 pages
...heath, And all the mossy moor that lies beneath : — Here had I favourite stations, where I stood Arid heard the murmurs of the ocean-flood — With not...beside, except when flew Aloft the lapwing, or the grey curlew. . . . When I no more my fancy could employ — I left in haste what I could not enjoy,... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 352 pages
...hilly heath, And all the mossy moor that lies beneath. Here had I favourite stations, where I stood And heard the murmurs of the ocean-flood, With not a sound...beside, except when flew Aloft the lapwing, or the grey curlew .... When I no more my fancy could employ — I left in haste what I could not enjoy, And... | |
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