| John Evans - 1817 - 610 páginas
...I paced along, recollecting the interrogatory exclamation of the poet on this very spot — •* « Say, FATHER THAMES, for thou hast seen, Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on this margent green, 1 - The paths of pleasure trace — s int. HERSCHEL. 359 Who foremost now delight... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 358 páginas
...wing, My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe -a second spring. Say, father- Thames, for thou hast seen Full many...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 ?... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 páginas
...And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. Say, father Thames, for thou hast seeu Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent...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 ? While... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1821 - 196 páginas
...wing, My weary soul they seem to sooth, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. Say, father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a...race Disporting on thy margent green, The paths of pic 8 sure trace; Who foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm, thy glassy wave? The captive... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 584 páginas
...spring. * King Henry the Sixth, founder of the College, t And bees their honey redolent of spring. Say, Father THAMES, for thou hast seen Full many a...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 hall ?... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 284 páginas
...spring. 1 King Heury the Sixth, founder of the College. " And bees their honey redolent of spring. Say, Father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a...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 ?... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 páginas
...wing, My weary soul they seem to sooth, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. Say, Father Thames (for thou hast seen Full many a...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.?... | |
| 1823 - 592 páginas
...a literal, prosaic, Cockney translation of the admired lines in Gray's Ode to Eton College : — " What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed Or urge the flying ball ?" A man shut up all his life in his shop, without any thing to interest him from one year's end to... | |
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