 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...many a fall, shall linger near. The swallow, oft, beneath my thatch, Shall twitter from her clay-built ed headlong from the height of life, They furnish russet-gown and apron blue. The village church, among the trees, Where first our marriage vows were... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - History - 1856 - 410 pages
...presents us with the following: " The swallow oft beneath my thatch Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest." Goldsmith's well-known lines: "Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long," — were... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 378 pages
...them from their lowly bed ;" " The swallow oft beneath my thatch Shall twitter from her clay-built nest; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest." Goldsmith's well-known lines: "Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long," were evidently... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - History - 1856 - 384 pages
...presents us with the following : " The swallow oft beneath my thatch Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest." Goldsmith's well-known lines : "Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long," were... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - American essays - 1856 - 426 pages
...us with the following: " The swallow oft beneath my thatch Shall twitter from her clay-built uest j Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest." Goldsmith's well-known lines: " Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long,"— were... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1857 - 334 pages
...linger near. The swallow oft, beneath my thatch, Shall twitter near her clay -built nest; Oft shaU the pilgrim lift the latch, And share my meal, a welcome...The village church among the trees, Where first our marriage-vows were given, With merry peals shall swell the breeze, And point with taper spire to heaven.... | |
 | Choruses (Mixed voices) with piano - 1857 - 212 pages
...meal, a With many a fall shall lin - ger near. lift the latch, And share my meal, wel - come guest. 3 Around my ivied porch shall spring Each fragrant flower that drinks the dew ; And Mary at her wheel shall sing, In rustic gown and apron blue ; And Mary at her wheel shall sing, In... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1858 - 638 pages
...twitter from the clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the lateh, And share my meal — a weleome guest. Around my ivied porch shall spring Each fragrant flower that drinks the dew ; And Luey, at her wheel, shall sing, In russet gown and apron blue. — Bogert. [For the Nationil Mnpums.]... | |
 | J. A. - 1858 - 250 pages
...object in cottage scenery and often celebrated by the poets — thus Eogers in his " Wish : " — " And Lucy at her wheel shall sing, In russet gown and apron blue." Thus charmingly, too, has Wordsworth placed it amid the family group of "the homely priest of Ennerdale... | |
 | Bookbinding, Victorian - 1861 - 182 pages
...and so depart, And sing thou, with a wiser heart, Long live the Violet ! BARRY CORNWALL. A WISH. INB be a cot beside the hill : A bee-hive's hum shall...The village church, among the trees, Where first our marriage-vows were given, With merry peals shall swell the breeze, And point with taper spire to Heaven.... | |
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MINE be a cot beside the hill ; A beehive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook that turns a mill, With many a fall shall linger near. The swallow, oft, beneath my thatch Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch,... 
