 | Asa Humphrey - 1847 - 238 pages
...fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds. Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings...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... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 206 pages
...fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings...distant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand' ring near her secret bower, Molest... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, 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, wand'ring near her seci'et bower, Molest... | |
 | 1847 - 312 pages
...the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds ; Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, 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... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pages
...fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings...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... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...fades the glimmering landscape on the sight And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings...distant folds; — Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complaiu Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1848 - 56 pages
...fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds ; Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings...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... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 320 pages
...the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds ; Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, 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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 pages
...sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds ; Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, 10 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... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds ; Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, 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... | |
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THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness... 
