 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 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 rugged elms, that yew tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 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. Hark ! how the sacred calm that breathes around, Bids every fierce tumultuous passion cease ; In still... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - Elocution - 1826 - 242 pages
...stillness-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...secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. 8. Admit me, Mirth, to live with thee In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark begin his flight,... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 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...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath these ragged elms, that yew-tree's shade. Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 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 waud'ring near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...holds ; Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tihklings lull the distant folds; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping...secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering beap,... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 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...secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...holds — Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinldings lull the distant folds; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms, (hat yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
 | Cornelius Webbe - 1828 - 468 pages
...bat, and toad, and thing obscene,—where, for the roundelay of the minstrel, ' The moping owl doth to the moon complain Of such as wandering near her secret bower Molest her ancient solitary reign.' And I have looked at that no less noble wreck, that floating castle of the sea, a dismantled vessel... | |
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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... 
