"Lawny" Quotes from Famous Books
... yellow harvest nods upon the slope; And through the dark and matted moss upshoots The bursting clover, smiling to the sun. These are thy offspring, Culture! the green herb 340 Is thine, that decks with rich luxuriance The pasture's lawny range; the yellow corn, That waves upon the upland ridge, is thine; Thine too the elegant abode, that smiles Amidst the rocky scene, and wakes the thought, The tender thought, of all life's charities. And senseless were my heart, could I look back Upon the ... — The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 • William Lisle Bowles |