 | Samuel Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood - 1810 - 648 Seiten
...Charlotte Smith has written a plaintive Sonnet on visiting this place, which is worthy of insertion here. " Sonnet. " Ye towers sublime, deserted now and drear,...from their haunts the timid deer, To trace the walks obscur'd by matted fern, Which Waller's soothing lyre wt re wont to hear, But where now clamours the... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood - 1810 - 618 Seiten
...Charlotte Smith has written a plaintive Sonnet on visiting this place, which is worthy of insertion here. " Sonnet. " Ye towers sublime, deserted now and drear,...hollow blast. The Musing Wanderer loves to linger :.<,ir , While History points to all your glories past: And startling from their haunts the timid deer,... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 568 Seiten
...Towers sublime, deserted now and drear, Ye Woods, deep-sighing to the hollow Blast! The musing Wand'rer loves to linger near, While History points to all...from their Haunts, the timid Deer To trace the Walks obscur'cl by matted Fern, Which WALLER'S soothing Notes were wont to hear, But where now clamours the... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 820 Seiten
...Towers sublime, deserted now and drear, Ye Woods, deep-sighing to the hollow Blast! The musing Wand'rer loves to linger near, While History points to all...from their Haunts, the timid Deer To trace the Walks obscur'd by matted Fern, Which WALLER'S soothing Notes were wont to hear, But where now clamours the... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...opprest, To gaze with envy on their gloomy rest. § 137. Written at Penthurst, in Autumn, 1 788. YE tow'rs sublime, deserted now and drear, Ye woods, deep sighing...near, While history points to all your glories past : ELEGANT And startling from their haunts the timid deer, To trace the walks obscured by matted fern,... | |
 | 1820 - 612 Seiten
...Smilh, written on the spot 1188. with the genuine feclingi of poetry :— " Ye towen sublime, deserU-d now and drear; Ye woods, deep sighing to the hollow...wanderer loves to linger near. While HISTORY points lo all yooi glories past !— And startling from tbeir haunts the timid deer. To trnce Ihe walks obscured... | |
 | Alexander Laing - 1828 - 492 Seiten
...plundered and destroyed the magnificent Castle of Kildrummy, which now displays little but a heap of ruins^ Ye towers sublime ! deserted now and drear, Ye woods ! deep sighing to the hollow blast, The musing wand'rer loves to linger near, While History points to all your glories past. Charlotte Smith's Poems.... | |
 | John Britton - 1832 - 198 Seiten
...Smith, the plaintive and pathetic novelist and dramatist, thus apostrophised Penshurst Place in 1788 : " Ye towers sublime, deserted now and drear ! Ye woods deep sighing to the hollow blast 1 The musing wand'rer loves to linger near, While History points to all your glories past. * * * *... | |
 | Eliza Leslie - 1838 - 288 Seiten
...and ennobled structures did I find 15 myself repeating from a charming but almost forgotten poetess:* Ye towers sublime, deserted now, and drear, Ye woods,...near, While history points to all your glories past. " I pity every one" — said Althea — " who visits Europe (and particularly England) with a mind... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 304 Seiten
...Sidney's fame Endureth in his own immortal works. Robert Soulhey. WKITTEN AT PENSHURST IN AUTUMN, 1788. YE towers sublime, deserted now and drear, Ye woods...to all your glories past; And, startling from their hannts the timid deer, To trace the walks obscured by matted fern Which Waller's soothing lyre were... | |
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Ye towers sublime, deserted now and drear; Ye woods, deep sighing to the hollow blast'. The musing wanderer loves to linger near, While history points to all your glories past ; And, startling from their haunts the timid deer, To trace the walks obscured... 
