 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 páginas
...sprightly race, Disporting on this margent green, 1 - The paths of pleasure trace — s int. HERSCHEL. 359 Who foremost now delight to cleave. With pliant arm,...the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying Ball ? GRAY. Johnson angrily remarks, " FATHER THAMES has no better means of knowing than himself!" But... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 páginas
...hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on thy marges! green, The paths of pleasure trace,) Who foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave? The captive linnet which iuthral? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball? While... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 páginas
...hast seeu 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 enthral? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 358 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 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 - 196 páginas
...hast seen Full many a sprightly 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 linnet which enthral? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball? While... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 584 páginas
...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 enthral > What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying hall ?... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 284 páginas
...foremost now delight to cleave, 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 ? While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 páginas
...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 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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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? 
