 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
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841
...the pleasure of transcribing it, if only for the early recollections it brings along with it. " Mine be a cot beside the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear, f A willowy brook that turns a mill, With many a fall shall linger near. " Around my ivied porch shall... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 496 pages
...shrill horn its fearful larum flings ! — I wake in horror, and dare sleep no more ! 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844
...accident about tho middle of the hut century. A With. Mine be a cot beside the hill ; A bee-hire's the stable tyranny of thrones, And tottering empires...and ancient night Again involve the desolate abyss, ivied porch shall spring Each fragrant flower that drinks the dew; And Lucy, at her wheel, shall sing... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844
...about the middle of tho laot century. A Wish. Mine be a cot beside the hill ; Л bee-hive's hum -lui II soothe my ear; A willowy brook, that turns a mill,...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... | |
 | 1862
...door. What does the poet Rogers say? " Mine be a cot beside the hill, A beehive's hum shall soothe mine ear, A willowy brook that turns a mill, With many a fall, shall linger near." Another great spirit, who had reveled in all riotous excess, and drained his cup of worldly pleasure... | |
 | 1844
...popular Hule poem, " The Wish." "The swallow oft beneath my thatnh Shall twitter from her cby -built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest." 234 Poetical Similarities. 235 There is also some similarity between two very beautiful passages of... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1845
...maid he singled from the world. A WISH. MINE be a cot beside the hill ; A bee-hive's hum shall sooth my ear ; A willowy brook, that turns a mill, With...lift the latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest. 8 Around my ivy'd porch shall spring Each fragrant flower that drinks the dew ; And Lucy, at her wheel,... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1846 - 318 pages
...casinnal poems is, perhaps, that entitled " A Wish." Mine be a cot beside the hill, fi bee-hive'fr hum to soothe my ear ; A willowy brook, that turns a mill....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... | |
 | 1846
...presents ns with the following : " The swallow oft beneath my thatch Shall twitter from her ctay -built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch. And share my meal, a welcome guest" Goldsmith's well-known lines, " Man wants bat little here below, Nor wants that little long," — were... | |
 | 1846
...presents ns with the following: " The swallow oft beneath my thatch Shall twitter from her clay-huilt nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch. And share my meal, a welcome guest" Goldsmith's well-known lines, " Man wants hut little here below, Nor wants that little long," — were... | |
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