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! Standard Fifth Reader - Página 186por Epes Sargent - 1867Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 páginas
...care ; 25 No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their...broke ; How jocund did they drive their team afield ! 30 How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their... | |
| Salem Town - 1850 - 374 páginas
...care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees, the envied kiss to share. 7. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their...! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! 8. Let not ambition mock their useful toil, 9. The boast of heraldry," the pomp of power, And all... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 páginas
...evening care ; No children run. to lisp their sire's return, Or climb hia knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their...How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke I Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 páginas
...Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their harrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did...! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke . Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor grandeur hear... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 páginas
...evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow...! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 468 páginas
...to share. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Nor busy housewife ply her evening care; Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield; Their furrow...afield! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke. Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys and destiny obscure; Nor Grandeur hear,... | |
| William Chambers - 1851 - 200 páginas
...evening care, No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow...! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear... | |
| Elias Nason - 1877 - 332 páginas
...other landlord than the Lord of all the land, to whom I owe the most sincere gratitude." DICKINSON. " Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow...! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! " THOMAS GRAY. As the location of the church on Meeting-House Hill did not well accommodate nor please... | |
| Richard D. Brown - 1991 - 385 páginas
...rank, expressed a similar view more picturesquely in his "Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard": Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow...broke; How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil Their homely joys,... | |
| Brian Short - 1992 - 260 páginas
...evening care: No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield. Their furrow...broke; How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely... | |
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