... and pitying this, he goes, Lost and confounded with the various shows. Now night's dim shades again involve the sky, Again the wanderers want a place to lie, Again they search, and find a lodging nigh. The soil... Tales of Wonder; - Page 269by Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801Full view - About this book
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...nigh. Tue soil improved around, the mansion neat, And neither poorly low, nor idly great; It seemed a «rreat impression upon me. their weary feet, Then bless the mansion, and the master greet. Their grecling fair, bestowed with... | |
| 1840 - 534 pages
...neither poorly low, nor idly great : It seemed to speak its master's turn of mind, Content, and not to praise, but virtue kind. Hither the walkers turn with...mansion, and the master greet : Their greeting fair, bestowed with modest guise, The courteous master hears, and thus replies : " Without a vain, without... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...lodging nigh, The soil improv'd around, the mansion neat, And neither poorly low, nor idly great : . It seem'd to speak its master's turn of mind, Content, and not to praise, but virtue kind. Hither the walkers turn with weary feet, Then bless the mansion, and the... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...lodging nigh, The soil improv'd around, the mansion neat, And neither poorly low, nor idly great : It seem'd to speak its master's turn of mind, Content, and not to praise, but virtue kind. Hither the walkers turn with weary feet, Then bless the mansion, and the... | |
| Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...nigh — The soil improv'd around — the mansion neat — And neither poorly low, nor idly great : It seem'd to speak its master's turn of mind — Content,...guise, The courteous master hears, and thus replies. 19. " Without a vain, without a grudging heart, To him who gives us all, I yield a part : From him... | |
| Periodicals - 1840 - 274 pages
...neither poorly low, nor idly great : It seemed to spealc its master's turn of mind, Content, and not to praise, but virtue kind. Hither the walkers turn with weary feet, Then bless tho mansion, and the master greet t Their greeting fair, bestowed with modest guise, The courteous... | |
| Periodicals - 1840 - 272 pages
...neither poorly low, nor idly great: It seemed to speak its master's turn of mind, Content, and not to praise, but virtue kind. Hither the walkers turn with weary feet, Then bless tho mansion, and the master greet: Their greeting fair, bestowed with modest guise, The courteous master... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...a lodging nigh, The soil improved around, the mansion neat, And neither poorly low nor idly great : It seem'd to speak its master's turn of mind, Content, and not to praise, but virtue kind. Hither the walkers turn with weary feet, Then bless the mansion, and the... | |
| Francisco de Losa - Catholics - 1841 - 140 pages
...lodging nigh. The soil improv'd around, the mansion neat, And neither poorly low, nor idly great : It seem'd to speak its master's turn of mind, Content,...mansion, and the master greet : Their greeting fair, bestowed with modest guise, The courteous master hears, and thus replies : " Without a vain, without... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...neither poorly low, nor idly great : It soem'd to speak ils master's turn of mind, Content, and not to n. And to the end, persisting, safe arrive. This my long sufferance, a Ыг-ss Ihe mansion, and the master greet: Their greeting fuir, bestow'd with modest guise, The courteous... | |
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