| 1820 - 254 pages
...clouds, inviting the approach of Yours always, Cameron, Aug. 28. MATT. BRAMBLE. ODE TO LEVEN-WATEE. On Leven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the...happiest swain That ever trod th' Arcadian plain. My youthful limbs I wont to lave; Pure stream! in whose transparent wave No torrents stain thy limpid... | |
| Tobias George Smollett - 1820 - 254 pages
...clouds, inviting the approach of Yours always, Cameron, Aug. 28. MATT. BRAMBLE. ODE TO LEVEN-WATER. On Leven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the...happiest swain That ever trod th' Arcadian plain. I'ure stream ! in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave; No torrents stain thy limpid... | |
| Tobias Smollett, Robert Anderson - 1820 - 748 pages
...incomparable elegance and simplicity, in his picturesque and accurately descriptive Ode to Leven Water. " On Leven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the...love, I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod tli' Arcadian plain. Pure stream ! in whose transparent wave Mr youthful Hmbs I wont to lave ; No torrents... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...those, without our schools, suffice Fo make men moral good and wise. II.— Qrfe- to Leven Water, OK Leven's banks while free to rove^ And tune the rural...love, I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod the Arcadian plain. Pure stream ! in whose transpar""* wave My youthful limbs I wont to lav No torrents... | |
| Tobias Smollett, Robert Anderson - 1820 - 584 pages
...clouds, inviting the approach of ^•tnirs always, Cameron, Aug. 8. MATT. BRAMBLE. ODE TO LEVEX WATEIl. On Leven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the rural pipe to love, I envied not the happiest twain That ever trode th* Arcadian plain. Pure stream ! in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
...schools, suffice To mate men moral, good and wise. » II.— Ode to Leven Water ' ON Leven's bank, while free to rove -> And tune the rural pipe to love I envied not the happiest swain v That ever trod th' Arcadian plain. Pure stream! in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I'm wont... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 462 pages
...mark of attention ; for we are indebted to him for the following beautiful lines to the lake itself. On Leven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the...transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave ; No torrent stain thy limpid source ; No rocks impede thy dimpling course, That sweetly warbles o'er its... | |
| 1821 - 282 pages
...(There they, alike, in trembling hope repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God. ODE TO LEVEN WATER. ON Leven's banks, while free to rove And tune the...love, I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod the Arcadian plain. Pure stream ! in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave ; No torrents... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 358 pages
...flow : " Mourn, hapless Caledonia, mourn Thy banish'd peace, thy laurels torn !" ODE TO LEVEN-WATER. ON Leven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the...love ; I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod the Arcadian plain. Pure stream ! in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave ; No torrents... | |
| Scotland. [Appendix. - Descriptions, Topography & Travels.] - 1821 - 378 pages
...Random, &c. was a native of this place, and has painted its bounties in an ode, beginning thus,— " On Leven's banks while free to rove, And tune the rural pipe to love," &c. At the distance of t*ro miles from Dunbarton, on the right, is an old mansion-house on the bank... | |
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