While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 28by John Milton - 1886 - 581 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...The clouds i'n thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land , And the milk-maid singeth blithe , And the...pleasures % Whilst the landscape round it measures, Russet lawns , and fallows gray j. Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast... | |
| Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower...Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landskip round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains,... | |
| John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower...Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landskip round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains,... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...The clouds in thousand liveries dight : While the plough-man near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower...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 ;... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the plowman near iit hand] Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower...dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures While the landscape round it measures* Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower...new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures : Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower...pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1812 - 78 pages
...hedge'row elms, on hillocks green. * * * ยป While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land ; And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower...pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures : Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast... | |
| English poetry - 1814 - 670 pages
...hedge-row elms, on hillocks green. * * * * While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land; And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower...pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures : Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast... | |
| English poetry - 1814 - 678 pages
...elms, on hillocks green. * * * * While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land j And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower whets...pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures: Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast... | |
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