 MINE be a cot beside the hill, A bee-hive'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...  Poems - Page 212by Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Children's poetry, English - 1820 - 190 pages
...defaced and dead. POPE'S HOMER, A WISH. MINE be a cot beside a hill ; A bee-hive's hum shall sooth my ear ; A willowy brook that turns a mill, With many...my thatch, Shall twitter from her clay-built nest j Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest. 52 Pity. — Ascending... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - Memory - 1820 - 160 pages
...had written en an elder sister. A WISH. MIKE be a cot beside the hill; A bee-hive's hum shall sooth my ear , A willowy brook, that turns a mill, With many a fall, shall linger near. FAREWELL. fl The swallow, oft, beneath my thatch, Shall twitter from her clay built nest; Oft shall... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1820 - 272 pages
...horror, and ' dare sleep no more !' A WISH. MINE be a cot beside the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall sooth my ear; A willowy brook, that turns a mill, With many a Ml shall linger near. The swallow, oft, beneath my thatch, Shall twitter from her clay-built nest;... | |
 | Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pages
...frame I Frowning, or smiling, or in tears, "JK Love — and Love is still the same, m XI. THE WISH. Mine be a cot beside the hill , A bee-hive's hum shall...beneath my thatch, Shall twitter from her clay-built nestOft shall the pilgrim lift the latch. And share my meal, a weleome guest. Around my ivy'd porch... | |
 | William Pinnock - Readers (Elementary) - 1822 - 252 pages
...many a fall shall linger near. 2. The swallow oft beneath my thatch, Shall twitter from her play-built nest ; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest. 3. Around my ivy'd-porch shall spring Each fragrant flower that drinks the dew ; And Lucy, at her wheel,... | |
 | English essays - 1826 - 696 pages
...J. THE WISH. BY KOCBBS. Mine be a cot beside a hill, A bee-hive's hnm shall sooth my ear ; A willing brook that turns a mill, With many a fall shall linger...swallow oft beneath my thatch, Shall twitter from her clay built nest; Oft «hall the pilgrim lin the latch, And share my meal, a welcome (ueit : STANZA.... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...WISH. MINE be a rot beside the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall sooth my ear; A willowy brook, that turn* a mill, With many a fall shall linger near. The swallow,...latch. And share my meal, a welcome guest. Around my ivied porch shall spring Each fragrant flower that drinks the dew; And Lucy, at her wheel, shall sing... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...its fenrful larum Sings ! — I wake in horror, and dare sleep no more ! A WISH. MINE be a cot beeide the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A...latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest Around my ivied porch shall spring Each fragrant flower that drinks the dew ; And Lucy, at her wheel, shall sing... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...thy shrill horn its fearful larum flings ! — I wake in horror, and dare sleep no more .' A WISH. MINE be a cot beside the hill, A bee-hive's hum shall...With many a fall, shall linger near. The swallow, ofi, beneath my thatch Shall twitter from her clay-built nest ; Ofi shall the pilgrim lift the latch,... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - American literature - 1834 - 542 pages
...many years elapse My first, most ardent wish, is like that expressed by the sweet bard of Italy — Mine be a cot beside the hill, . A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear, A willowy brook that turns no mill, With many a fall shall linger near. I can't go the mill, however agreeable it may be to less... | |
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