| 1843 - 184 pages
...thee, gentle Lover of Nature, To lay down thy head— like the meek mountain lamb, When, wildered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...last sob by the side of his dam. And more stately this couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gay plover flying, With one faithful... | |
| 1844 - 498 pages
...meeter for thee, gentle lover of nature. To lay down thy head like a meek mountain lamb, When, wlldered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws his last sigh by the fide of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obnequies sung... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When, wildered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam ; And more stately thy couch by this desert3 lake lying, Thy obsequies4 sung by the gay plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb ; When, wilder'd he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying. Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend to witness... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1845 - 720 pages
...nature, To lay thyself down like the meek mountain lamb, When 'wildered he drops from some clill'huge in stature, And draws his last sob by the side of his dam. And more stately thy couch, by this desert lake lying. Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With but one faithful friend here... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb ; When, wildered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws his last sob by the side of his dam. * In the spring of 1805, a young gentleman of talents, and of a most amiable disposition, perished... | |
| Walter Scott - 1845 - 382 pages
...meeter for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When wilder'd he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws his last sol) by the side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb ; When, wildered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam ; And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb ; When, wilder'd he drops from so:ce cliff huge in stature, And draws his last sob by the...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend to witness... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1846 - 318 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down tby head like the meek mountain lamb, When, wilder'd, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...last sob by the side of his dam. And more stately tby couch by this desert lake lying, Tby obsequies sung by the grey plover flying With one faithful... | |
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