| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...unvary'd cries. Sunk are thy bowers in shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the mould'ring wall, And trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's...children leave the land. / 111 fares the land, to hast'ning ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes, with unvaried cries. Sunk are...spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvary'd cries. Sunk are thy bowers in shapeless ruin all,...spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay. Princes and... | |
| 1814 - 310 pages
...guest, The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest : Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries. Sunk are thy...hand> Far, far away, thy children leave the land. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, "Where wealth accumulates, and men decay ; Princes and... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst ihy (iesert walks the liipwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries : Sunk are...shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the moulil'ring wall, And trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...guest, * The hollow-sounding hittern guards its nest; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries ; Sunk are...shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the monld'ring wall, And, trembling, shrinking from the spoilei's hand Far, far away, thy children leave... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries; Sunk are thy...hand, Far, far away, thy children leave the land. Ill fares the laud, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay. Princes and lords... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 pages
...guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries. Sunk are thy...shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the mould'ring wall, And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 pages
...guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries ; Sunk are...shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the tnouhi'ring wall, And, trembling, shrinking Irene the spoiler's handFar, far away thy children leave... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 pages
...guest, The hollow-sounding bittern guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries. Sunk are thy...shapeless ruin all, And the long grass o'ertops the mould'ring wall, And, trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave... | |
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