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" Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! "
The poems, with critical notes; a life of the author; and an essay on his ... - Page 112
by Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816
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Young. Churchill. Lloyd. Falconer. Thomson

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 542 pages
...the envied kifs to fliarc. Oft did the han-ell to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the (tubborn glebe has broke ! How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How Ixw'd the woods beneath their fturdy drake l Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely...
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Poetry Explained for the Use of Young People

Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...meaning of such words as they do wot clearly understand. " Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke; Ho"W jocund did they drive their team a field ! How bovv'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Thefe three last stanzas point out the...
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The grave, a poem. To which are added An elegy in a country church-yard, by ...

Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 pages
...sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke : How...afield! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! i •. J Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor grandeur...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 7

Great Britain - 1804 - 508 pages
...the envied kifs to fhare. Oft did the harvefl to their fickle yield. Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ilroke ! * — " frjttillaat lonlaito Ce faia Ч ficria fiangcr, cle ft muere." DaBtc. Purgat....
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 8

Great Britain - 1804 - 540 pages
...knees the envied kifs to ihare. Oft diJ the harvett to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubbum glebe has broke ! How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their llurdy ftrokc Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftmy obfcure } Nor...
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The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...the envied kifs to fhare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke: How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their flurdy ftroke ! Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil, Thejr homely joys and deftiny obfcure; Nor...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...sire's return. Or climb his knee the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their-sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke; How...bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not amhition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and desliny ohscure; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 3

Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...return , Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle 'yield", Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke: How jocund did they drive their team afiekl! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not ambition mock their useful rtoil ,...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; sow'd the world with ev'ry ill teams afield! How bo'w'd the w-oods beneath their sturdy stroke ; Let not ambition mock their useful...
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A criticism on the Elegy written in a country church yard. Being a ...

John Young - 1810 - 266 pages
...return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. VII. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke : How...! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! VIII. Let not Ambition mock their useful toil Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur...
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