 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...thou host seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace, ? While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 páginas
...tliou 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? See a very curious 4to volume on the ancient games of skill by Mr. Revely. See also Our December 26.... | |
 | Martin MacDermot - 1824 - 602 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 fljing ball P" A man shut up all his life in his shop, without any thing to interest him from one year's... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 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 i The captive linnet which enthrall What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed,... | |
 | 1825 - 424 páginas
...foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arms thy glassy wave f The captive linnet which inthrall ? What idle progeny succeed, To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball 1 ETON MONTEM. THE unfortunate death of young Cooper, and some other incidents, have excited a strong... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1826 - 190 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 f... | |
 | 1826 - 310 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... | |
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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? 
