| John Bell - 1799 - 436 pages
...rill , '0 Sat upon a fiow'ry hed, With my hand heneath my head, While stray'd my eyes o'er Towsy's flood, Over mead and over wood, From house to house, from hill to hill, t5 Till Contemplation had her fill. About his chequer'd sides I wind, And leave his brooks and meads... | |
| 1800 - 322 pages
...still, At the fountain of a rill, Sat upon the flow'ry bed, With my hand beneath my head ; And stray'd my eyes o'er Towy's flood, Over mead and over wood,...from hill to hill, Till contemplation had her fill. About his chequer'd sides I wind, And leave his brooks and meads behind, And groves and grottos where... | |
| John Evans - 1804 - 482 pages
...*• 228 Dinefawr Castle. Sate upon x flowery bed, •. , With my hand beneath my head, While stray 'd my eyes o'er Towy's flood, Over mead and over wood, From house to house, from hill to hill, t Till contemplation had her fill." The prospect from the summit is peculiarly commanding, over a most... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...mossy cell* Sweetly musing Quiet dwells y. Grongar, in whose silent shade, -For the modest Muses made , So oft I have, the evening still, At the fountain of a rill , Sat upon a flow'ry bed ,. "With my hand beneath my head ; "While stray'd my eyes o'er Towy's flood , Over mead... | |
| 1806 - 330 pages
...still, At the fountain of a rill, Sat upon the flow'ry bed, With my hand beneath my head ; And strayM my eyes o'er Towy's flood, Over mead and over wood,...from hill to hill, Till contemplation had her fill. About his chequer'd sides I wind, And leave his brooks and meads behind, And groves and grottos where... | |
| 1806 - 408 pages
...mossy cells Sweetly-musing Quiet dwells; Grongar, in whose silent shade, For the modest Muses made, So oft I have, the evening still, At the fountain of a rill, Sat upon a flow'ry bed, With my hand beneath my head; While stray'd my eyes o'er Towy's flood, Over mead, and... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...mossy cells, Sweetly musing Quiet dwells ; Grongar in whose silent shade, For the modest muses made, So oft I have, the evening still, At the fountain...flowery bed, With my hand beneath my head ; While stray 'd my eyes o'er Towy's flood, Over mead, and over wood, From house to house, from hill to hill,... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...mossy cells Sweetly musing Quiet dwells; Grongar, in whose silent shade, For the modest Mases made, So oft I have, the evening still, At the fountain of a rill, Sate upon a flow'ry berf, With my hand beneath my head ; 'While stay'd my eyes o'er Towy's flood, Over... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...still, At the fountain of a rill, Sat upon the flow'ry bed, With my hand beneath. my head; And stray'd my eyes o'er Towy's flood, Over mead and over wood,...from hill to hill, Till contemplation had her fill. About his chequer'd sides I wind, And leave his brooks and meads behind, And groves, and grottoes where... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...my hand beneath my head. White stray'd my eyes o'er Towy's flood, Over mead and over wood, l-'roin he throne. With words like these the ciowd was satisfied : And so t About his chequer'd sides I wind, And leave his brooks and meads behind ; And groves and grottos, where... | |
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