 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...The yellow beech, the sable yew, The slender fir thattaper grows, The sturdy oak with broad-spread boughs. And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phillis,...Lies a long and level lawn, On .which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds and charms the wand'ring eye ; Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides are... | |
 | Henry Kaye Bonney - 1815 - 422 pages
...broad-Spread boughs. And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phillis and of love ! CJawdy as the op'riing dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds and charms the wand'ring eye! Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides are... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 pages
...The fturdy oak with broad fpread boughs : And, beyond the purple grove, Haunt of virtue, peace, and love ! Gaudy as the op'ning dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds aad charms the wand'ring eye. Deep are his feet in Towy's flood ; His sides are... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1815 - 1092 pages
...pleasing poem of Grongar Hill, has thus slightly sketched these scenes ;— " Gaudy as the opening dawn. Lies a long and level lawn. On which a dark hill, steep and high. Holds, and charms the wandering eye ! Deep are his feet in Tony's flood, Jlis sides... | |
 | 1839 - 894 pages
...purple grove, Draggle- Tail," with an antidote to Haunt of Phyllis, queen of love ! Gaudy as the opening dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds and charms the- wandering eye I Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His aides... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1819 - 412 pages
...broad-spread boughs; And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phyllis, queen of love! Gaudy as the opening dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high,* Holds and charms the wandering eye : • Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 418 pages
...broad-spread boughs. And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phyllis, queen of love ! Gaudy as the opening dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds and charms the wandering eye ! Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides are... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 412 pages
...broad-spread boughs. I And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phyllis, queen of love ! Gaudy as the opening dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds and charms the wandering eye ! Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides are... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...broad-spread boughs ; And, beyond, the purple grove, Haunt of Phyllis, queen of love ! Gaudy as the opening dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high1, Holds and charms the wandering eye : ' Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...yellow beech, the sable yew, The slender fir, that taper grows,, The sturdy oak, with broad-spread boughs, And beyond, the purple grove, Haunt of Phillis,...Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds and charms the wand'ring eye ; Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides are... | |
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Trees unnumber'd rise, Beautiful in various Dyes : The gloomy Pine, the Poplar blue, The yellow Beech, the sable Yew, The slender Fir... 
