...and to me.-^-GRAY : Elegy. And left the world to wretchedness and me. — MoSS : Beggar's Petition. . The swallow oft beneath my thatch Shall twitter from her clay-built nest, &c. — The Wish. Doubtless suggested to ROGERS by the lines in GRAY'S Elegy:— The breezy call of...

...poor. 8AMUEL ROGER8. [1763-1855.I 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...shall linger near. The swallow, oft, beneath my thatch Sball twitter from her clav-bnilt nest; Oft shall the pilgrim lift the latch, And share my meal, a...

...Wish," expresses a soft and gentle repose: " Mine be a cot beside a hill ; A beehive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook, that turns a mill, With many a fall, shall linger near." It bears a close resemblance to Marlowe's poem, "The Passionate Shepherd to his Love," by which it...

...of the streams. ROCHESTER : Valentinian. 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. ROGERS: A Here may I always on this downy grass, Unknown, unseen, my easy minutes pa>s! ROSCOMMON....

...called ' A Wish.' This is the first stanza : Mine be a cot beside a 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 words printed in italics are singularly happy, their sound is very suggestive of a winding stream of...

...called ' A Wish.' This is the first stanza : Mine be a cot beside a 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 words printed in italics are singularly happy, their sound is very suggestive of a winding stream of...

...sooner than we. WILLIAM COWPEB 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...Shall twitter from her clay-built nest; Oft shall the pilgrm lift the latch, And share my meal, a welcome guest. Around my ivied porch shall spring Each...

...Wish," which paint the spot: — " Aline be a cot beside the hil* — A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear ; A willowy brook that turns a mill, With many a fall shall linger near :" &c But when he came to the stanza — " And Lucy at her wheel shall sing, In russet-gown and apron...

...b. POPE— Windsor flirest. Line 260. 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. c. ROGEKS A Wish. Now the summer's in prime Wi" the flowers richly blooming, And the wild mountain...

...b. POPE Windsor Fürest. Line '200. Mine be a cot beside the hill; А Ьеэ hive's hum shall soothe b \ C ЗR h P I* f @ / 6I a -( lall, shall linger near. c. KOGEHS --A Wish. Now the summer's in prime Wi' the flowers richly blooming,...