MINE be a cot beside the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook, that turns a mill, With many a fall, shall linger near. The swallow, oft, beneath my thatch Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the... The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White ... - Page 96by Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 497 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1853 - 456 pages
...telling. THE WISH. Composed by GF Pinto. Mine be cot be -side the hill! A bee-hive's hum shall soothe mine ear; A willowy [brook that turns a mill, With ma-ny a fall shall Un - ger near ; The swal-low oft be - neath my thatch Shall twit - ter from her clay-built nest ; Oft... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 pages
...many a fall, shall linger near. The swallow oft, heneath my thatch, Shall twitter from the clay-huilt nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch, And share my meal — a weleome guest. Around my ivied porch shall spring Each fragrant flower that drinks the des ; And Lucy,... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 pages
...passions and the cares that wither life, And waste its little hour. Wn.ii VM C. BIYAHT. XXI. A WISH. MINE be a cot beside the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall soothe...latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest. Around my ivied porch shall spring Each fragrant flower that drinks the dew ; And Lucy at her wheel shall sing,... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 494 pages
...the whitening surge he springs to land, And clasps the maid he singled from the world. A WISH. MINE be a cot beside the hill ; A bee-hive's hum shall...latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest. Around my ivied porch shall spring Each fragrant flower that drinks the dew ; And Lucy, at her wheel, shall sing... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...spring lock, that lav in ambush there, Fastened her down for ever I THE WISH. Mine be a cot beside lhe hill ; A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear; A willowy...latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest Around my ivied porch snuH sprmg, Each fragrant flower that drinks the dew ; And Lucy at her peals shall sing,... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 468 pages
...the whitening surge he springs to land, And clasps the maid he singled from the world. A WISH. MINE be a cot beside the hill ; A bee-hive's hum shall...swallow, oft, beneath my thatch, Shall twitter from her clay -built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest. Around... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 322 pages
...WISH. \ V BY ROGERS. tl' MIME be a cot beside the hill ; IA bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear ; YA willowy brook, that turns a mill, With many a fall...linger near. The swallow, oft, beneath my thatch, v." »' ' ,' Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; . f • Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch,... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 pages
...passions and the cares that wither life, And waste its little hour. WILLIAM C. BEYANT. XXI. A WISH. MINE be a cot beside the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall soothe...latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest. Around my ivied porch shall spring Each fragrant flower that drinks the dew ; And Lucy at her wheel shall sing,... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 478 pages
...passions and the cares that wither life, And waste its little hour. WILLIAM C. HETANT. XXI. A WISH. MIXE be a cot beside the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall soothe...fall shall linger near. The swallow oft. beneath my thateh, Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the lateh, And share my... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 pages
...the smile of Heaven shall lie. ROGERS'S "RURAL RETREAT." MINE be a cot beside the hill ; A bee-hivo's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook, that turns...latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest. Around my ivied porch shall spring Each fragrant flower that drinks the dew ; And Lucy, at her wheel, shall sing,... | |
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