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" All but yon widowed, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy spring ; She, wretched matron — forced in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread... "
Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith ... - Page 494
edited by - 1810
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The Manual of Liberty, Or, Testimonies in Behalf of the Rights of Mankind ...

1795 - 432 pages
...Far, far away thy children leave the land. . * * * # * * The sounds of population fail, No chearful murmurs fluctuate in the gale, No busy steps the grass-grown foot-way tread. But all the bloomy flush of life is fled. All but yon widow'd solitary thing, That feebly bends besides the plashy...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

1800 - 322 pages
...vacant mind; These all in soft confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, But all the bloomy flush of life is fled, All but yon widowed, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...vacant mind; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...the blooming flush of life is fled:.... All but yon widow 'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy spring; She, wretched matron, forc'd,...
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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...vacant mind ; These all, in sweet confusion, sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...gale ; No busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, For all the bloomy flush of life is fled. All but yon widow'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

1806 - 330 pages
...vacant mind ; These all in soft confusion sought the shade, And lill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...busy steps the grass-grown footway tread, But all the bloomy flush of life is fled, All but yon widow'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And lillM each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail. No cheerful...fluctuate in the gale, No busy steps the grass-grown loot-way tread, But all the blooming flush of life is fled, All but yon widow'd, solitary thing, That...
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The heirs of Villeroy

Henrietta Rouvière Mosse - 1806 - 938 pages
...withdrawn i Amidst thy bowers the Tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all the green. And now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful murmurs fluctuate in the gale, No busy step? the grasi-grown foot-way tread, But all the bloomy flush of life is fled." GOLDSMITH'S Deserted...
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The muses' bower, embellished with the beauties of English poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...vacant mind; These all in soft confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...busy steps the grass-grown footway tread. But all the bloomy flush of life is fled. All but yon widow'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made. But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful...steps the grass-grown foot-way tread, But all the bloomy flush of life is fled. All but yon widow'd, solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade. And fili'd each panse the nightingale had made, But now the sounds of population fail, No cheerful murmurs fluctuate in the gale. Ho busy steps the grass-grown foot-way tread, But all the blooming flush of life is fled, All but yon...
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