 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...Where humble happiness endear'd each scene ! How often have I paus'd on every charm ! The shelter d cot, the* cultivated farm, The never failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church, that topp'd the neighbouring h1" * The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shad For talking age and whispering... | |
 | William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...Where humble happiness endear'd each seen* ! How often have I paus'd on ev'ry charm ! \ The shelter'd cot, the cultivated farm, The never failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church, th.it topp'd the neighbouring hill ; The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age... | |
 | W C. Smith - Guildford (England) - 1828 - 262 pages
...extensive prospects, bold hills, and receding vales to recommend it: here are however " The Bhelter'd cot, the cultivated farm, The never failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that tops the neighbouring hill," and all the other et ceteros that conspire to render a country life delightful.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...could please ; How often have I loitered o'er thy greeu, Where humble happiness endeared each scene I the following sketch : State of Scotland in 1C98. uever-failiug brook, the busy mill ; The decent church that topped the neighbouring hill ; The hawthorn-bush,... | |
 | Margaret De Courcy, Beatrice De Courcy - Fashion - 1832 - 562 pages
...Where humble happiness endear 'd each scene How often have I paus'd on every charm,— The shelterM cot— the cultivated farm ; The never- failing brook, the busy mill, The decent chureh, that topp'd the neighb'ring hill ; The hawthorn bush with seats beneath the shade, P'TS.'K... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 274 pages
...every sport could please! How often have I loitered o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endeared each scene! How often have I paused on every charm!...the busy mill, The decent church, that topped the neighboring hill; The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1834 - 238 pages
...ev'ry sport could please ! 2. How often have I loitered o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endeared each scene ! How often have I paused on every charm, The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topped the neighbouring hill ; The hawthorn... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 582 pages
...every sport could please, How often have I loitered o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endear'd each scene ! How often have I paused on every charm, The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Medicine in literature - 1839 - 360 pages
...Where humble happiness endear'd each scene ! How often have I paus'd on every charm, The shelter'd cot, the cultivated farm, The never failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pages
...Where humble happiness endear'd each scene ! How often have I paus'd on every charm, The shelter'd cot, the cultivated farm, The never failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering... | |
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Seats of my youth, when every sport could please, How often have I loitered o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endeared each scene! How often have I paused on every charm, The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill,... 
