| 1886 - 548 oldal
...no more is gay : Of all her beauties thou art left, A solitary ray. AMELIA B. WKLBY. MINE BE A COT. MINE be a cot beside the hill : A beehive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook that turns a mill, With many a fall, shall linger near. The swallow oft beneath... | |
| James John Hissey - 1886 - 470 oldal
...cosy-looking cottages would be my choice, rather than a treeless, grassless, prospectless town habitation : Mine be a cot beside the hill : A beehive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook, that turns a mill With many a fall, shall linger near. Wealth is not synonymous... | |
| Halkett Lord, Richard Halkett - 1888 - 572 oldal
...dost thou reflect The melancholy faoe of human iifi- 1 Young, ' Nlgbt Thought«.' Country life:— Mine be a cot beside the hill; A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear; A willowy brook that turns a mill, With many a fall, shall lineer near. Samuel Rogere, 'A Wmii... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1889 - 406 oldal
...worn-out stuff, which is threadbare to-day, May become Everlasting To-morrow. — Collins. CCCXIIL A WISH. MINE be a cot beside the hill; A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear A willowy brook, that turns a mill, With many a fall shall linger near. The swallow, oft beneath... | |
| 1903 - 1186 oldal
...sees no more, Loved and still loves, — not dead, but gone before,4 — He gathers round him. ibid. Mine be a cot beside the hill ; A beehive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook that turns a mill, With many a fall, shall linger near. A With. 1 See Burns,... | |
| 1902 - 386 oldal
...joys, that never fail, Sung in the silent greenwood shade : Shall bind me to my native vale. A WISH MINE be a cot beside the hill; A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook, that turns a mill, With many a fall, shall linger near. The swallow oft,... | |
| Adam L. Gowans - 1903 - 168 oldal
...this grave, this dust, The Lord shall raise me up, I trust ! iSii) Edition. SAMUEL ROGERS. 58. A Wish. MINE be a cot beside the hill ; A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook, that turns a mill, With many a fall shall linger near. 94 The swallow, oft,... | |
| Walter Lorenzo Sheldon - 1904 - 424 oldal
...language we use in speaking of them. our parents just because they are our fathers and mothers. Poem. Mine be a cot beside the hill ; A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear; A willowy brook that turns a mill With many a fall shall linger near. The swallow, oft beneath... | |
| Mary Elizabeth Burt - 1904 - 396 oldal
...1770-1850) are two gems that can be valued only for the spirit of qu1et and modesty diffused by them. MINE be a cot beside the hill; A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear; A willowy brook that turns a mill With many a fall shall linger near. The swallow, oft, beneath... | |
| Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1905 - 376 oldal
...Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June. 1. Alternating rhyme abab. Iambic tetrameter. Mine be a cot beside the hill ; A beehive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook that turns a mill, With many a fall shall linger near. SAMUEL ROGERS: A Wish.... | |
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