 | 1810 - 538 pages
...flood ; — Here dull and hopeless he 'd lie down and trace How side-long crabs had scrawl'd dieir crooked race : Or sadly listen to the tuneless cry Of fishing Gull or clanging Golden Eye; VOL. xvi. K0.31. I) He He nurst the feelings these dull scenes produce, And lor'd to stop... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...left upon the Mud, Slope their slow passage to the fallen Flood ; — Here dull and hopeless he'll lie down and trace How sidelong Crabs had scrawl'd...; What time the Sea-birds to the Marsh would come, 1 And the loud Bittern, from the Dull-rush home, r Gave from the Salt-ditch side the bellowing Boom... | |
 | George Crabbe - City and town life - 1810 - 402 pages
...trace How side-long Crabs had scrawl'd their crooked race ; Or sadly listen to the tuneless cry .. ,i Of fishing Gull or clanging Golden-Eye,' • "•'...> What time the Sea-Birds to the Marsh would come, 'v And the loud Bittern, from the Bull-rush home, r Gave from the Salt-ditch side the bellowing Boom... | |
 | 1811 - 566 pages
...the Fallen Flood — Here dull and hopeless he'd lie down and trace How side-long Crabs had scrawled their crooked race ; Or sadly listen to the tuneless cry Of fishing Gull or clanging Golden-Eye i What time the Sea-Birds to the Marsh would come, 'J And the loud Bittern, from the Bull-rush home,... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1816 - 338 pages
...How sidelong Crabs had scrawl'd their crooked race ; Or sadly listen to the tuneless cry OCfishing Gull or clanging Golden-Eye; What time the Sea-birds to the Marsh would come, Aad the loud Bittern, from the Bull-rush home, Gave from the Salt-ditch side the bellowing Boom : He... | |
 | English literature - 1834 - 424 pages
...the fallen flood; Here dull and hopeless he'd lie down and trace, Hoir sidelong crabs had scrawled their crooked race. Or sadly listen to the tuneless cry, Of fishing gull or clanging golden eye; What time the sea-birds to the marsh would come, And the loud bittern, from the bulrush... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 480 pages
...to the fall'n flood : Here dull and hopeless he'd lie down and trace How side-long crabs had crawled their crooked race ; Or sadly listen to the tuneless...loud bittern, from the bull-rush home, Gave from the salt ditch-side the bellowing boom : He nursed the feelings these dull scenes produce, And loved to... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1825 - 426 pages
...the fall'n flood : Here dull and hopeless he 'd lie down and trace How side-long crabs had crawled their crooked race ; Or sadly listen to the tuneless...golden-eye ; What time the sea-birds to the marsh would ceme, And the loud bittern, from the bull-rush home, Gave from the salt-ditch-side the bellowing boom... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1825 - 482 pages
...to the fall'n flood : Here dull and hopeless he'd lie down and trace How side-long crabs had crawled their crooked race ; Or sadly listen to the tuneless...fishing gull or clanging golden-eye; What time the sea-hirds to the marsh would come, And the loud hittern, from the bull-rush home, Gave from the salt... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1899 - 540 pages
...muscles, left upon the mud, Slope their slow passage to the fallen flood ; — Here dull and hopeless he'd lie down and trace How sidelong crabs had scrawl'd...loud bittern, from the bull-rush home, Gave from the salt ditch side the bellowing boom : He nursed the feelings these dull scenes produce, And loved to... | |
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d lie down and trace How sidelong crabs had scrawl'd their crooked race, Or sadly listen to the tuneless cry Of fishing gull or clanging golden-eye ; What time the sea-birds to the marsh would come, And the loud bittern, from the bull-rush home, Gave... 
