 | James Macpherson - 1805 - 654 pages
...the night. DRYDKX. Imitated by Gray". Save where from yonder ivy-mantled tower The moping awl doe* to the moon complain, Of such as wandering near her...secret bower. Molest her ancient, solitary reign. In the copy subjoined to Croma, " The lonely screech-owl groans," (Solaque culminibus, etc.) was altered... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...holds , Save where the beetle wheels his droning 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 secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms , that... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...flight, And drowsy tinklings lull ihe distant folds; Save that, from yonder ivy mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bow'r, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where... | |
 | 1808 - 844 pages
...with much simplicity of sentiment and expression." 2. Save, that, from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain, Of such as wandering...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. "If," says Mr. Wakefield, " one might venture to propose any alteration of such an admirable stanza,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 pages
...holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds : Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those ragged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...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 secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that... | |
 | John Young - 1810 - 266 pages
...; Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds ; III. 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 her ancient, solitary reign. IV. Beneath those rugged elms,... | |
 | John Young - 1810 - 432 pages
...Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds ; III. / 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 her ancient, solitary reign. IV. Beneath those rugged elms,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 pages
...And drowsy tinkliugs lull the distant folds: Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping oui does to the Moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancicni solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shad?, Where heaves the' turf in... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 pages
...And drowsy tiuUings lull the distant folds: Save th»t, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The uiuping owl does to the Moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret hower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath thoe rnggcd elms, that yew-tree's shade. Where heaves... | |
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Now 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 lull the distant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to... 
