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...Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen/'2) And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, chok'd with sedges, works its weedy way ; (1) [Supposed...

...lot of mere labourers. " How feelingly did poor Goldsmith, seventy years ago, portray this ! — •" One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain. Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay." " But I will...

...Turkish barbarity; Scio of all perhaps presents the most melancholy, the most saddening example. " Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green ; *»•*** No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked with sedges works its weedy way ;...

...these charms are Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, chok'd with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy...

...charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy...

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...charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn ! Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn : Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain : No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked with sedges, works its weedy way; Along thy...

...village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amid thy bow'rs the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain : No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But, choked with sedges, works its weedy way ; Along thy...

...charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charnu withdrawn) Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is...One only master grasps the whole domain, And half л tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But choked with sedges,...