... ranging, or at rest beneath the shade Of some wide-branching oak ; there goodly fields Of corn, and verdant pasture, whence the kine, Returning with their milky treasure home, Store the rich dairy ; such fair plenty fills The pleasant vale of Marshwood,... Lewesdon Hill: With Other Poems - Page 9by William Crowe - 1827 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
| English literature - 1788 - 522 pages
...flowery vefture, and the warmer fun Their foggy raoiftnefs drain'dj in wintry days Cold, vapourifh, miry, wet, and to the flocks Unfriendly, when autumnal rains begin To drench the fpungy turf : but ere that time The careful Ihepherd moves to healthier foil, Redialing, led his tender... | |
| William Crowe - Landscapes - 1788 - 252 pages
...flowery vefture, and the warmer fun Their foggy moiftnefs drain'd ; in wintry days Cold, Cold, vapourifb, miry, wet, and to the flocks Unfriendly, when autumnal rains begin To drench the fpungy turf: but ere that time The careful fhepherd moves to healthier foil, Rechafing, left his tender... | |
| William Crowe - 1788 - 38 pages
...flowery ycfture, and the warmer fun Their foggy moiftnefs drain'd 5 in wintry days Cold, vapourifh, miry, wet, and to the flocks Unfriendly, when autumnal rains begin To drench the fpungy turf: but ere that time The careful fliepherd moves to healthier foil, Rechafing, left his tender... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 426 pages
...dairy ; such fair plenty fills The pleasant vale of Marshwood, pleasant now, Since that the Spring hath deck'd anew the meads With flowery vesture, and the...soil, Rechasing, lest his tender ewes should coath In the dank pasturage. Yet not the fields Of Evesham, nor that ample valley named Of the White Horse,... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 436 pages
...dairy ; such fair plenty fills The pleasant vale of Marshwood, pleasant now, Since that the Spring hath deck'd anew the meads With flowery vesture, and the warmer sun Their foggy moistncss drain'd ; in wintry days Cold, vapourish, miry, wet, and to the flocks Unfriendly, when autumnal... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
...such fair plenty fills The pleasant vale of Marshwood, pleasant now, Since that the Spring hath dcck'd anew the meads With flowery vesture, and the warmer...soil, Rechasing, lest his tender ewes should coath In the dank pasturage. Yet not the fields Of Evesham, nor that ample valley named Of the White Horse,... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...dairy ; such fair plenty fills The pleasant vale of Marshwood, pleasant now, Since that the Spring hath deck'd anew the meads "With flowery vesture, and the warmer sun Their foggy moistness drain' d ; in wintry days Cold, vapourish, miry, wet, and to the flocks Unfriendly, when autumnal rains... | |
| John Murray (publishers.) - 1869 - 570 pages
...lias. Crowe, who knew it well, thus describes it — " In wintry days, Cold, vapourish, miry, wot, and to the flocks Unfriendly, when autumnal rains begin To drench the spungy turf." — Crowe's 'Letvesdvn Hill.' It is, however, remarkable for the large size of its oaks. Loudon mentions... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - Dorset (England) - 1869 - 574 pages
...of the lias. Crowe, who knew it well, thus describes it— " In wintry days, Cold, vapourish, tniry, wet, and to the flocks Unfriendly, when autumnal rains begin .To drench tne spungy turf." — Crowe's 'Lewesdon Hill.' It is, however, remarkable for the large size of its... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1876 - 288 pages
...such fair plenty fills The pleasant vale 6f Marshwood, pleasant now, Since that the spring hath decked anew the meads With flowery vesture, and the warmer sun Their foggy moistness drained; in wintry days Cold, vaporish, miry, wet, and to the flocks Unfriendly, when autumnal rains... | |
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