 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 sider
...could please ! How often have I loitered o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endeared each scene ; How often have I paused on every charm — The sheltered...never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topp'd the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn-bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 sider
...Where humble happiness endear'd each scene ! How often have I paused on every charm, The shelter'd cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 sider
...Where humble happiness endear'd each scene ; How often have I paus'd on every charm — The shelter'd cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering... | |
 | Ireland. National Education Board - 1851 - 368 sider
..."Where humble happiness endear'd each scene; How often have I paused on every charm, The shelter'd cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighb'ring hiH, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age, and whisp'ring lovers... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 sider
...Where humble happiness endear'd each scene ; How often have I paus'd on every charm — The shelter'd cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering... | |
 | Henry Giles - 1851 - 322 sider
...immortalized : " How often have I loitered o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endeared each scene ; How often have I paused on every charm, The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never failing brook, the busy mill, The silent church, that topped the neighboring hill, The hawthorn... | |
 | Elias Nason - 1877 - 332 sider
...feeling a glow of national pride, as I say, ' This is my own, my native land ! ' " MRS. LM CHILD. " How often have I paused on every charm ! The sheltered...never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topped the neighboring hill." DR. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. TOPOGRAPHY. — The present town of Dunstable,... | |
 | Raymond Williams - 1975 - 356 sider
...what is really a self-regarding poetic exercise. How often have I paused on every charm, The shelter'd cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering... | |
 | John Norton-Smith - 1983 - 164 sider
...green, Where humble happiness endear'd each scene! How often have I paused on every charm, The shelter'd cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighb'ring hill; The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whisp'ring lovers... | |
 | Marshall Brown - 1991 - 516 sider
...account for this demonic fullness. But for now I shall concentrate on the earlier, happier catalogues: How often have I paused on every charm, The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn... | |
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Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please, How often have I loitered o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endeared each scene! How often have I paused on every charm, The sheltered cot, the cultivated... 
