FIdele's grassy tomb, Soft maids and village hinds shall bring Each opening sweet, of earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing spring. No wailing ghost shall dare appear To vex with shrieks this quiet grove; But shepherd lads assemble here, And melting... The Wept of Wish-ton-wish: A Tale - Page 124by James Fenimore Cooper - 1836Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 582 pages
...lads assemble here, And melting virgins own their love. 3No wither' d witch shall here be seen, Ne goblins lead their nightly crew : The female fays...haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. 4The red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gathered... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...they may appear to be a pretty close imitation of the following in Collins's" Dirge in Cymbeline:" " The female fays shall haunt the green, " And dress thy grave with pearly dew ; " The redbreast oft, at evening hours, " Shall kindly lend his little aid, " With hoary moss and... | |
| William Collins - Fore-edge paintings - 1802 - 198 pages
...with shrieks this quiet grove, But shepherd lads assemble here, And melting virgins own their love. No wither'd witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead...haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew ; The red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'... | |
| William Collins - Fore-edge paintings - 1802 - 206 pages
...with shrieks this quiet grove, But shepherd lads assemble here, And melting virgins own their love. No wither'd witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead...haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew ; The red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'd... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 488 pages
...this quiet grove; But shepherd lads assemble here. And melting virgins own their love. No wither' 'd witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead their nightly...haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. The red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'djlowers,... | |
| James Beattie - 1803 - 240 pages
...with shrieks this quiet grove ; But shepherd-lads assemble here, And melting virgins own their love. No wither'd witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead their nightly crew ; But female fays shall haunt the green, And deck thy grave with early dew. The red-breast oft, at... | |
| William Collins - English poetry - 1804 - 168 pages
...this quiet grove ; But shepherd lads assemble here, And melting virgins own their love. No withcr'd witch shall here be seen ; No goblins lead their nightly...haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew ! The redbreast oft, at evening hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'd... | |
| William Collins - 1804 - 166 pages
...with shrieks this quiet grove t*" But shepherd lads assemble here, And melting virgins own their love. No wither'd witch shall here be seen; No goblins lead...nightly crew : The female fays shall haunt the green, 84 The redbreast oft, at evening hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'd... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...may appear to be a pretty close imitation of the following in Colliiis's " Dirge in Cymbeline :" " The female fays shall haunt the green, " And dress thy grave with pearly dew ; No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...with shrieks this quiet grove, But shepherd-lads assemble here, And melting virgins own their love. No wither'd witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead...haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. The red-breast oft' at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss and gather'd... | |
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