For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn Or busy housewife ply her evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. the english anthology - Page 89by T AGERTON - 1794Full view - About this book
| Agostino Isola - English poetry - 1784 - 140 pages
...knees the envied kifs to fhare. Oft did the harveft to the fickle yield, Their furrow oft the flubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their...afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke! Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor grandeur... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to fhare. Oft did their harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke ; How...a-field ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke I Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure; Nor Grandeur... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 544 pages
...fire's return, Or climb his knees theenvy'd kifsto fhare, Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has * broke :...afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke ! The rural day is here moft beautifully depi&ed : the images are fo obvious, fo natural in... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to mare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke ; How...a-field ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke 1 Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...return, Or climb his knees the envied blifs to fhare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, The furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke : How jocund...afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke ! Let no ambition mock their ufeful toil. Their homely joys, and defliny obfcure ; Nor grandeur... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...Return, Or climb his Knees the envied Kifs to (hare. a 10* i Oft did the Harveft to their Sickle Yield, Their Furrow oft the ftubborn Glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their Teams a-field ! How bow'd the Woods beneath their fturdy Stroke. Let not Ambition mock their ufeful... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 492 pages
...lowJybed. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke : How How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their Itur Jy ftroke ! For them no more the blaming hearth fhall burn,Or bufy houfewife pry her evening care... | |
| English poetry - 1785 - 316 pages
...fire's return, Or climb his knees the envicd 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 teem afield! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke ! Let not Ambition mock their ufcful toil,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 pages
...their fire's return, is knees the envied kifs to fhare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke : How...afield. ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke ! Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure Nor grandeur... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 428 pages
...fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to fbare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke! How...afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftrokcf Let not ambition mock their nfcfal toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor grandeur... | |
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