 | Collection - 1755 - 378 pages
...tow'r The mopeing owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecret bow'r, Moleft her ancient, folitary reign. Beneath thofe rugged elms, that yew-tree's fhade, Where heaves the tnrf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pages
...tow'r The mopeing owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecret bow'r, Moleft her ancient, folitary reign. Beneath thofe rugged...yew-tree's fhade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet fleep. The... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1759 - 168 pages
...tow'r The mopeing owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her ftcret bow'r, Moleft her ancient folitary reign. Beneath thofe rugged elms,...yew-tree's fhade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefather's of the hamlet fleep.... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - 1762 - 308 pages
...cantat avis ; Et ftrepit ad lunam, fi quis fub nofte vagetur Imperium violans, Cynthia Diva, tuum. Beneath thofe rugged elms, that yew-tree's fhade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet fleep. The... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 140 pages
...tow'r, » The mopeing owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecrct bow'r, Moleft her ancient folitary reign. Beneath thofe rugged elms,...yew-tree's fhade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet deep. The... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pages
...Moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecret bow'r, Molcfl her ancient folitary reign, 4Beneath thofe rugged elms, that yew-tree's fhade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet fleep. G3... | |
 | 1773 - 394 pages
...does 10 the moon complain Of fuch, as wand 'ring near her fecret bow'r, Moleft her ancient, foiitary reign. Beneath thofe rugged elms, that yew-tree's fhade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet fleep. The... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1778 - 182 pages
...moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch, as wand'ring near her fecret bower, Moleft her antient folitary reign. Beneath thofe rugged elms, that yew-tree's fhade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet fleep. The... | |
 | 1780 - 226 pages
...tow'r, The moping owl doss to the moon complain Of fuch as wand'ring near her fecret bow'r, Moleft her ancient folitary reign; Beneath thofe rugged elms,...yew-tree's fhade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet fleep, The... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 390 pages
...tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of fuch as, wandering near her fecret bower, Moleft her ancient folitary reign, Beneath thofe rugged elms,...turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cdl.for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet fleep. The breezy call of incenfe-breathing Morn,... | |
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Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. 
