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" NATURE'S works, the curious mind employ, Inspire a soothing melancholy joy : As fancy warms, a pleasing kind of pain Steals o'er the cheek, and thrills the creeping vein ! Each rural sight, each sound, each smell combine ; The tinkling sheep-bell, or... "
The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne: With Observations on ... - Page 58
by Gilbert White - 1853 - 342 pages
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The Natural History of Selborne

Gilbert White - 1906 - 280 pages
...curious mind employ, Inspire a soothing melancholy joy : As fancy warms, a pleasing kind of pain Each rural sight, each sound, each smell combine ; The...breeze, Or cottage-chimney smoking through the trees. Steals o'er the cheek, and thrills the creeping vein ! The chilling night-dews fall: away, retire ;...
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Young England, Volume 3

604 pages
...o'er the cheek, and thrills the creeping vein. Each rural sight, each sound, each smell combine, Tfce tinkling sheep-bell, or the breath of kine ; The new-mown hay, that scents the swelling breeze, Or cottage chimney smoking through the trees. 500 PRAVE JJEED. BY THE EDITOK. INE of the pleasantest duties...
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Fictions of Reality in the Age of Hume and Johnson, Volume 10

Leopold Damrosch - 1989 - 276 pages
...in night; To hear the drowsy dor come brushing by With buzzing wing, or the shrill cricket cry; Each rural sight, each sound, each smell combine; The tinkling...breeze, Or cottage-chimney smoking through the trees. (67) The leisurely catalogue in which each object gets its deserved weight is reminiscent of The Deserted...
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Nature's Economy: A History of Ecological Ideas

Donald Worster - 1994 - 528 pages
...domesticated than primitive; it is after all a landscape that had been a home for man for centuries. Each rural sight, each sound, each smell, combine; The...sheep-bell or the breath of kine; The new-mown hay scents the swelling breeze, Or cottage-chimney smoking through the trees. But the overwhelming impression...
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The Fireside annual [afterw.] pictorial annual [formerly Our own fireside ...

Fireside pictorial annual - 1883 - 808 pages
...flowers and sunshine is propitious to its industrious laboura. " Each rural sight, each sound, each scent combine, The tinkling sheep-bell or the breath of...new-mown hay, that scents the swelling breeze, Or cottage chimney smoking through the trees." We cannot resist the opportunity of quoting a passage here,...
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