 | George Merriam - 1828 - 292 psl.
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tiuklings lull the distant folds ; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. Beneath those rugged... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 psl.
...stillness holds — Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinldings lull the distant folds; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms,... | |
 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1829 - 484 psl.
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight , And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds. Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. lieneath those rugged... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 psl.
...stillness holds ; Save where the beetle wheels 'his Sroning flight, And drowsy tinkliugs lull the distant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. Beneath'those rugged... | |
 | 1829 - 494 psl.
...Gray, in his beautiful " Elegy in a Country Churcli Yard," expresses himself in the following manner : Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower The moping Owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Hark ! how the sacred... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 psl.
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds: Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the Moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Oft did the harvest to... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 psl.
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds. Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand'ring near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1839 - 320 psl.
...holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, Save Queen Victoria, who the sceptre holds ! Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower The moping owl does to the moon complain — Save all the ministers that be in power, Save all the Royal Sovereigns that reign ! Let... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 psl.
...Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds; — 3. Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. 4. Beneath those nigged... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 psl.
...stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds ; Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms,... | |
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Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds : Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to... 
