 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pages
...forced in ago, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed and weep...the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plui . Near yonder copse, where once the arden smil'd, And still where many a garden flower grows wild... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 pages
...forced in age for bread To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep...harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. GOLDSMITH. THE FORCE OF PRAYER; OR, THE FOUNDING OF BOLTON PRIORY. & iTratnlion. " WHAT is good for... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 206 pages
...forced in age for bread To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep...harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. GOLDSMITH. THE FORCE OF PRAYER; OR, THE FOUNDING OF BOLTON PRIORY. " WHAT is good for a bootless bene... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 pages
...wintry fngot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep til] morn ; She only left of all tne harmless train; The sad historian of the pensive plain...where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...forc'd, in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep...pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flow'r grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 pages
...She, wretched matron, forced in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, 35 To pick her wintry fagot from the thorn, To seek her...plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, 40 And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...forc'd in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep...where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild — There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 pages
...thing, That feebly bends beside 'he plashy spring; She, wretched matron, forced in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To...till morn ; She only left of all the harmless train, vs-"nPia1*? "•!••. i . The sad historian of the pensive plain. ;'. Near yonder copse, where once... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...forc'd in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep...harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain ! Fear yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 376 pages
...forc'd, in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep...harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. e And jilled] ' The nightingale's pausing song would be the proper epithet for this bird's music.'... | |
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To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread, To pick her wintry fagot from the thorn, , To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn; She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain... 
