When now the young are rear'd, and when the old, Lost to the tie, grow negligent and cold — Far to the left he saw the huts of men, Half hid in mist, that hung upon the fen ; Before him swallows, gathering for the sea, Took their short flights, and... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 391903Full view - About this book
| George Crabbe - 1854 - 328 pages
...love, When now the young are rear'd, and when the old, Lost to the tie, grow negligent and cold — Far to the left he saw the huts of men, Half hid in...gathering for the sea, Took their short flights, and twitter'd on the lea ; And near the bean-sheaf stood, the harvest done, And slowly blacken'd in the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 326 pages
...upon the fen ; Before him swallows, gathering for the sea, Took their short flights, and twitter'd on the lea ; And near the bean-sheaf stood, the harvest done, And slowly blacken'd in the sickly sun ; All these were sad in nature, or they took Sadness from him, the likeness... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 924 pages
...rear'd, and when the old. Lost to the tie, grow negligent and cold — Far to the left he taw the hut« of men Half hid in mist that hung upon the fen ; Before him swallows, gathering for the sea, Took their ihort eight!, and twitter'd on the lea ; And near the bean-sheaf stood, the harvest done. And slowly... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 922 pages
...young are rear'd, and when 'he old. Lost to the tie, grow negligent and cold — Far to the left he taw the huts of men Half hid in mist that hung; upon the frn ; Before him swallows, gathering for the sea. Took their short flight), and twitter'd on the lea... | |
| William Hone - 1838 - 890 pages
...now the young are rear'd, and when 'ha old. Lost to the tie, grow negligent and cold — Far to toe left he saw the huts of men Half hid in mist that hung upon the fen ; Before him swallows, fathering for the sea. Took their short flights, and twittef'd on the lea Anil near the Wan-sheaf mood,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1840 - 318 pages
...love, When now the young are rear'd, and when the old, Lost to the tie, grow negligent and cold — Far to the left he saw the huts of men, Half hid in...gathering for the sea, Took their short flights, and twitter'd on the lea ; And near the bean-sheaf stood, the harvest done, And slowly blacken'd in the... | |
| William Hone - 1841 - 894 pages
...lore. When now the yonng are rear'ti, and when Uit old. Lost to the tie, grow negligent and cold — Far to the left he saw the huts of men Half hid in mist that bung upon the fen ; Ber'ore him swallows, gathering for the sea, Took their short eights, and twitter'd... | |
| George Crabbe - 1845 - 558 pages
...love, When now the young are rear'd, and when the old, Lost to the tie, grow negligent and cold — Far to the left he saw the huts of men, Half hid in...gathering for the sea, Took their short flights, and twitter'd on the lea ; And near the bean-sheaf stood, the harvest done, And slowly blackeu'd in the... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 pages
...of love ; When now the young are rear'd, and when the old. Lost to the tie, grow negligent and cold. Far to the left he saw the huts of men, Half hid in...gathering for the sea, Took their short flights, and twitter'd on the lea ; And near, the bean-sheaf stood, the harvest done. And slowly blacken'd in the... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 pages
...of love ; When now the young are reor'd, and when the old, Lost to the tie. grow negligent and cold. Far to the left he saw the huts of men. Half hid in...gathering for the sea. Took their short flights, and twitier'd on the lea; And near, the bean-sheaf stood, the harvest done, And slowly blacken'd in the... | |
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