 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 páginas
...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...the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent. Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring... | |
 | 1809 - 402 páginas
...margent green, The paths of pleasure trace ; Who foremost now delight to cleave, With pliant arms, thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthrall...succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the Hying ball? While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labours ply '< ; .iiii-U graver hours... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...pleasure trace; Who foremost now delight to cleave, With pliant arms, thy glassy wave? The rapiivv li C - ? While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labors ply 'Gainst graver hours that bring constraint... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...foremost now delight to cleave With pllant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral f What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed. Or urge the flying ball f While some, on earnest bus'ness bent, Their murnTring labors ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 páginas
...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...the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 páginas
...hast seen Full many a sprightly race )isporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace, A'ho foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy...linnet which enthrall ? What idle progeny succeed 'o chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball? While some on earnest business bent Their... | |
 | John Brand - 1810 - 508 páginas
..." Full many a sprightly Race, " Disporting on thy Margent gre£ n, " The Paths of Pleasure trace, " Who foremost now delight to cleave " With pliant Arm thy glassy Wave ? " The captive Linnet \<-hich enthrall ? " What idle Progeny succeed, " To chace the rolling Circles Speed, " Of urge thcfying... | |
 | John Brand - 1810 - 510 páginas
..." Full many a sprightly Race, " Disporting on thy Margent green, " The Paths oi' Pleasure trace, " Who foremost now delight to cleave " With pliant Arm thy glassy Wave ? 2 o The " The captitc Linnet which enthrall * " What idle Progeny succeed, . " To chace the rolling... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1816 - 262 páginas
...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...enthrall ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the circle's rolling speed, Or urge the flying ball ? The poet addresses Father Thames* * Johnson finds... | |
 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 páginas
...foremost now delight to cleave, 25 With 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 ? 30 While some on earnest business bent Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours that bring... | |
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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? 
