Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with... De Vere: Or, The Man of Independence - Seite 134von Robert Plumer Ward - 1827Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 Seiten
...She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild; There,' where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose, A man... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1840 - 360 Seiten
...the untenanted gardens, still partly enclosed, and more brightly green than the surrounding common, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild. The villagers long resented this arbitrary substitution of sheep, while they were themselves driven... | |
| Sir James Emerson Tennent - 1841 - 324 Seiten
...who had been carried into it for shelter. Crossing the farm-yard a little postern leads to the Copse where once the garden smiled And still where many a garden flower grows wild. The ruinous alcoves and grass grown walks serve to show what it had once been — and by its side is... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 656 Seiten
...to the valley called Lord Anson's Park. On our way we found numbers of European shrubs and herbs, " Where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild." And in the half-ruined hedges, which denote the boundaries of former fields, we found apple, pear,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 Seiten
...She only left, of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man... | |
| 1843 - 184 Seiten
...And filled each pause the nightingale had made. GOLDSMITH. THE VILLAGE CLERGYMAN. NEAR yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, / And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 Seiten
...eastern slaves ? LESSON CXIII. — APRIL THE TWENTY-THIRD. The Village Clergyman, NEAR yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A... | |
| William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 Seiten
...appalled, And heedless rambling impulse learn to think. THE VILLAGE PREACHER. GOLDSMITH. NEAH yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...sweet confusion sought the shade, And filled each pause the nightingale had made. Near yonder copse, J" There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 Seiten
...trembling, shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away thy children leave the land. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild. There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village pastor's modest mansion rose. A man... | |
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