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" And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. "
Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ... - Page 66
edited by - 1881
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The American Reader: Containing Extracts Suited to Excite a Love of Science ...

George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tiuklings lull the distant folds ; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled...ancient, solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, "Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...air a solemn stillness holds ; Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tihklings lull the distant folds; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled...ancient, solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering beap, Each in his narrow cell forever...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...a solemn stillness holds — Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinldings lull the distant folds; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled...ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, (hat yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for...
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The American Reader: Containing Extracts Suited to Excite a Love of Science ...

George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 286 pages
...secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each...forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow, twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion,...
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The Posthumous Papers, Facetious and Fanciful, of a Person Lately about Town

Cornelius Webbe - 1828 - 468 pages
...bat, and toad, and thing obscene,—where, for the roundelay of the minstrel, ' The moping owl doth to the moon complain Of such as wandering near her secret bower Molest her ancient solitary reign.' And I have looked at that no less noble wreck, that floating castle of the sea, a dismantled vessel...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...air a solemn stillness holds ; Save where the beetle wheels 'his Sroning flight, And drowsy tinkliugs lull the distant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled...secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. Beneath'those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,...
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Oeuvres completes de M. J. Chenier: precedees de notices ..., Volume 3

Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1829 - 484 pages
...air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight , And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds. Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. lieneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,...
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A Description of More Than Three Hundred Animals: Interspersed with ...

Zoology - 1829 - 494 pages
...Gray, in his beautiful " Elegy in a Country Churcli Yard," expresses himself in the following manner : Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower The moping...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Hark ! how the sacred calm that hreathes around Bids every fierce tumultuous passion cease ; In still...
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds: Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund...
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The Library of Agricultural and Horticultural Knowledge: With an Appendix on ...

Library, John Baxter - Agriculture - 1830 - 614 pages
...they hoped and expected for the person eposi e .( Beneath those rugged eim,, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each...for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep."— GRAT. APPENDIX. cold III IV I ц ib ib Highw аул .... IX ? . e ib y ib ib ib lion ••••...
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