On Leven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the rural pipe to love, I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod the Arcadian plain. Pure stream ! in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave... Rural Sports - Page 173by William Barker Daniel - 1812Full view - About this book
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...Leghorn in very distressed circumstances, though to him literature had been a very lucrative pursuit. • ODE TO LEVEN WATER. ON Leven's banks, while free to...love, I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod the Arcadian plain. Pure stream ! in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave ; No torrents... | |
| 1831 - 62 pages
...Dalquhurn House, the birth-place of the celebrated Tobias Smollett, and near which he penned his beautiful Ode to Leven Water. On Leven's banks, while free to...love, I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod the Arcadian plain. Pure stream ! in whose transparent wave, My youthful limbs I wont to lave, fee.... | |
| Tobias Smollett, Thomas Roscoe - 1831 - 472 pages
...fantastic vision in the clouds, inviting the approach of yours always, Cameron, August 28. MATT. BH AHBLE. ODE TO LEVEN WATER. On Leven's banks, while free to...love, I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod the Arcadian plain. Pure stream ! in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave ; No torrents... | |
| B. Ducos - 1834 - 444 pages
...continuateur de Hume, ne dédaigna pas de chanter la riante vallée qui avait été témoin de sa naissance. On Leven's banks , while free to rove , And tune the...I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod th' Areadian plain. Pure stream , in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave , No torrents... | |
| B. Ducos - 1834 - 446 pages
...riante vallée qui avait été témoin de sa naissance. On Leven's banks , while free to rove , And tnne the rural pipe to love , I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod tli' Areadian plain. Pure «tream , in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave , No... | |
| Charles Samuel Stewart - 1834 - 286 pages
...Smollet, the novelist, who has so sweetly sung the beauties of the Leven-side, in the lines — " On Leven banks, while free to rove And tune the rural pipe to love, 1 envied not the happiest swain That ever trod the Arcadian plain." And at which there is a monument,... | |
| Charles Samuel Stewart - 1835 - 578 pages
...Smollet, the novelist, who has so sweetly sung the beauties of the Leven-side, in the lines — " On Leven banks, while free to rove And tune the rural pipe to love, 1 envied not the happiest swain That ever trod the Arcadian plain." And at which there is a monument,... | |
| Tobias Smollett, Thomas Roscoe - 1836 - 436 pages
...fantastic vision in the clouds, inviting the approach of yours always, Cameron, August 28. MATT. BRAMBLE. ODE TO LEVEN WATER. On Leven's banks, while free to...love, I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod the Arcadian plain. Pure stream ! in whose transparent wave M y youthful limbs I wont to lave ; No... | |
| 1838 - 730 pages
...branches off to Helensburgh by Cardross, up the Gareloch to L«ch-Long side, and so on to Arrochar. •f On Leven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the...love, I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod tli' Arcadian plain. Pure stream ! in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave ; No... | |
| Wilbur Fisk - 1838 - 742 pages
...best Monument, which seems to echo back, as it glides down its soft channels, his own sweet song. " On Leven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the...love, I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod the Arcadian plain. Pure stream ! in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave." At the... | |
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