| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...breathe a second spring. Say, Father THAMES, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace ;...pliant arm, thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball? (fj... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...breathe a second spring. Say, Father THAMES, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace;...pliant arm, thy glassy wave.' The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ?... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...hreathe a second spring. Say, father Thames (for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on thy margent green, The paths of pleasure trace,)...pliant arm thy glassy wave? The captive linnet which inthral? What idle progeny succeed, To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying hall? Whjile... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...breathe a second spring. Say, Father THAMES, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace ;...pliant arm, thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? Whav idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ?... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...»een Full many a sprightly race , Disporting oh thy margent green t The paths of pleasure trace ) \Vho foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave? The captive linnet which enthral ? "What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the lying ball? While... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...spring. Say, father Thames (for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on thy margeut green, The paths of pleasure trace,) Who foremost...pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which inthral? Wlnit idle progeny succeed, To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying hall?... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...breathe a secoud spring. Say, father Thames ! for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on thy margent green, The paths of plea-sure trace, Who foremost now delight to cleave AVith pliant arm thy glassy wave? The captive linnet which enthral? "What idle progeny succeed To chase... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...breathe a second spring. Say, fether THAMES, (for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on thy margent green, The paths of pleasure trace,) Who foremost now delights to cleave With pliant arms thy glassy wave > The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...breathe a second spring. Say, Father Thymes (for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on thy margent green, The paths of pleasure trace) Who foremost now delight to clave With pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...breathe a second spring. Say, father Thames ! for thou hast seen. Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on thy margent green, The paths of pleasure trace, Who foremost now delight to cleave With pllant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral f What idle progeny succeed To chase... | |
| |