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
| 1946 - 888 pages
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| Louis Golding - 1924 - 342 pages
...verfluchten Saustaoll ? Scho' finf monat. . . .' Poor lads, no wonder they do not sing. Enough for them A cot beside the hill ; A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook that turns a mill . . . What irks it them that the Canal flickers more like flame than water between the palaces ? And... | |
| 1924 - 532 pages
...(Communicated.) Bees in Literature. By GJ FLASHMAN. A WISH. Mine be a cot bej-ide the hill, A IwhivoV hum shall soothe my ear; A willowy brook, that turns a mill. With many a fall, shall linger near. SAMCEL ROGERS. A Correction. [10853] Will you allow me to correct an en or which has crept into your... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 408 pages
...like home ! JOHN HOWARD PAYNE. A WISH. MINE be a cot beside the hill ; A beehive's hum shall soothejmy ear; A willowy brook that turns a mill, With many...shall linger near. The swallow, oft, beneath my thatch Sliall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch, And share my meal,... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1744 pages
...And I will come again, my luve, Tho' it were ten thousand mile. SAMUEL ROGERS (1763-1855) A Wish MINE freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish ivied porch shall spring Each fragrant flower that drinks the dew; And Lucy, at her wheel, shall sing... | |
| 1926 - 780 pages
...Lord of himself, though not of lands; And having nothing, yet hath all. — Henry Wotton 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... | |
| Prescott Alphonso Parker - 1926 - 144 pages
...FUNDAMENTAL ESSENTIAL OF A FREE PEOPLE 25 cents for the calendar year A WISH By Samuel Rogers 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... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1746 pages
...Tho' it were ten thousand mile. SAMUEL ROGERS (1763-1855) A Wish MINE be a cot beside the hill; 292 my impoverished frieze, Piece out its starved design,...friend? No Tully, said I, Ulpian at the best! Evi ivied porch shall spring Each fragrant flower that drinks the dew; And Lucy, at her wheel, shall sing... | |
| Sir John Collings Squire - 1927 - 496 pages
...the poor old lass to bed, Simply because my fire is going out. SAMUEL ROGERS (1762-1855) 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... | |
| Laura (Riding) Jackson, Robert Graves - 1928 - 200 pages
...Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. (Mine be that cot beside the hill. The bee-hives hum shall soothe my ear. A willowy brook, that turns a mill, With many a fall shall linger near). Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose tree in... | |
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