...remark, that if Mr. John Milton proposctb to make himself merry with Russet lawns, and fallows grey Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on...Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers and battlements, &c. &c. ice, he will either find himself egregiousl«1 disappointed, or he must possess a disposition...

...hath caught new pleasures % Whilst the landscape round it measures, Russet lawns , and fallows gray j. Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains on..., and rivers wide ; Towers and battlements it sees Eosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies , The Cynosure of neighbouring eyes. Hard...

...in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the lar.dskip round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling...brooks, and rivers wide : Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The Cynosure of neighbouring eyes. Hard...

...us, at one glance, and, as it were, with a single dash of his pen, Russet lawns, ?nd fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains, on...with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide. The objects themselves are cheerful ; for, besides having brooks, meadows, and flowers, we have the...

...in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, vt hilst the land.-kip round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows gray, •+ Where the nibbling...pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers and battlenifnts it se$s, Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The Cynosure of...

...in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling...labouring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies pide, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide : Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees,...

..."Straight mine eye hath cnught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures; Russet ln\*ns and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray,...rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks." ALLEGttO. LONDON : Printed by T. Bensley and Son, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, for R. Triphook, 23, Old...

...hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine Aye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures; Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling...and rivers wide : Towers and battlements it sees, Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where, perhaps, some beauty lies, The Cynosure of neighbouring eyss....

...eye hath caught new pleasures While the landskip round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains, on...trees, Where perhaps some Beauty lies, The Cynosure of neigbouring eyes. But not to go on quoting lines which are ever in people's mouths like a popular tune,...

...in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures : Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling...and rivers wide ; Towers and battlements it sees, Bosom'd high in tufted In re. * * * * Hard by a cottage chimney smokes, From betwixt two aged oaks,...