...the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest. Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers and battlements, &c. &c. ice, he will either find himself egregiousl«1 disappointed, or he must possess a disposition...

...shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures, Russet lawns, and...fallows gray," Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied,...

...formerly it conveyed the same meaning as uniform does to us. '' Straight mine eye hath caught fiew pleasures, While the landscape round, it measures...and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray j 40 Mo.untai>u, »n \\hose barren breast ; The lab'rin£ clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim, with...

...enthusiasm of a brother poet, the original scene of that beautiful passage in the L'Allegro ; Strait mine eye hath caught new pleasures ; While the landscape round it measures ; &c. and observes, that the prospect is so exactly delineated, that there is not a single useless...

...blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures While...landscape round it measures* Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains on whose harren breast The lah'ring clouds do often...

...tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the lar.dskip round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest } Meadows trim with daisies pied...

...tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Strait mine eye hath ca\ight new pleasure! Whilst ihe landskip round it measures, Russet lawns and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied,...

...the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains, on whose ban-en breast, The lab'ring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim, with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide; Towers and baftlements it sees, Bosom'd high in tufted trees. ****** Hard by, a cottage chimney smokes, From betwixt...

...Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, vt hilst the land.-kip round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows gray, •+ Where the nibbling flocks do stray Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied,...

...shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures : Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies pied,...