 | William Hazlitt - 1826 - 488 páginas
...but 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... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 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 a...pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, While some on earnest business... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...breathe a second spring. King Henry the Sixth, founder of t Say, father Thames, for thou bast Been Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent...pliant arm thy glassy wave The captive linnet which entnratt What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed Or urge the flying ball? While... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...CYCLOPEDIA OF Smy, Father Thames, for thon hast seen, Full many a sprightly race. Disporting on thy inargent prosperity, When fortune smiles upon us. Oitoo. Let the fools Who follow fortune live upo classy wave? The captive liunet which inthral? What idle progeny encceed To chase the rolling circle's... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 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 ?... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 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...trace) Who foremost now delight to cleave, With pliant arms, thy glassy wave? The captive linnet, which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 380 páginas
...gladsome 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 a...; Who foremost now delight to cleave, With pliant arms, thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthrall ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 420 páginas
...of joy and youth, To brcathe a second spring. Say , father Thames , for thou hast seen Full nîany a sprightly race , Disporting on thy margent green...trace; Who foremost now delight to cleave , With pliant anns , thy glassy v»ave? ' The captive linnct which enthrall ? What idle progeny succeed To chasse... | |
 | François-René de Chateaubriand, François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 396 páginas
...youth, , . To breathe a second spring. Say, father Thames, for thou hast seen Fùll many a sprighlly race, Disporting on thy margent green, The paths of...; Who for.emost now delight to cleave, With pliant arms. lhy glassywave? The captive linnet which enthrall ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rojling... | |
 | François-René de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 392 páginas
...margent green, The paths of pleasure trace ; \Vho foremost now delight to cleave, Wlth pliant anns, thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthrall ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle'9 speed, Or urge the flying bail ? Alas ! regardless of their doom, The little victims play... | |
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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 pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthrall? 
