While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack or the barn-door. Stoutly struts his dames before : Oft listening how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumbering morn, From the side of some hoar hill, Through the... The Life of John Milton ... - Page 565by David Masson - 1881Full view - About this book
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...Then to come in spite of Sorrow, 45 Through the sweet-briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine i While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of Darkness thin, 5o And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before i Oft list'ning how the hounds... | |
| 1810 - 700 pages
...transcribe the passage, as a favourable specimen of the author's manner : While the cock with ! : vety dio Scatters the rear of darkness thin. And to the stack, "or the barn door* Stoutly struts his dimes before ; Oft list'ning how the hounds and hora Cheerlr rouse the... | |
| John Wolcot - 1804 - 180 pages
...sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweet-briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine: While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of...the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before : Oft list'ning how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumb'ring morn, From the side of some hoar hill,... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...sweet-briar, or the vine. Or the twisted eglantine: While the cock will) lively din Scatters the re.;r of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn-door. Stoutly struts his dames before; Oil list'uiug how the hounds and hum Cheetly rouse the slumb'ring morn. From the side of some hoar... | |
| Thomas Tomkins - 1806 - 348 pages
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| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweet-briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine: While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of...And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts the dames before; Oft list'ning how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumb'ring morn, From the... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweet briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine : While the cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear...the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before : Oft list'ning how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumb'ring morn, From the side of some hoar hill,... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweet-briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine : While the cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear...some hoar hill, Through the high wood echoing shrill: Some time walking, not unseen, By hedge-row elms, on hillocks green, Right against the eastern gate... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweet-briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine : While the cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear...some hoar hill, Through the high wood echoing shrill: Some time walking, not unseen, By hedge-row elms, on hillocks green, Right against the eastern gate... | |
| 1810 - 308 pages
...And at my window bid good-morrow. Through the sweet briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine : While the cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear...the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before : Oft list'ning how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumb'ring morn, From the side of some hoar hill,... | |
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