 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pagina’s
...their trust, To send our sons to scout and scamper there, While colts and puppies cost us so much care? Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise; We love...subsisting still; The bench on which we sat while deep employ 'd, Tho' mangled, hack'd, and he w'd, not yet destroy'd : The little ones, unbutton'd, glowing... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pagina’s
...smiles, descends toward the grave Sprightly, and old almost without decay. EARLY LOCAL ATTACHMENTS. JjE it a weakness, it deserves some praise ; We love the...still; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroyed : The little ones, unbutton'd, glowing hot, Playing... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pagina’s
...While colts and puppies cost us so much care ? Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise ; We love'the play-place of our early days — The scene is touching,...still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet deThe little ones, unbutton'd, glowing hot, [stroy'd : Playing... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pagina’s
...their trust, To send our sons to scout and scamper there, While colts and puppies cost us so much care? Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love....which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved subsisting still; The bench on which we sat while deep err ployed, Tho' mangled,hacked,and hewed,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 338 pagina’s
...trust, To send our sons to scout and scamper there, While colts and puppies cost us so much care ? Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love...we tried our graving skill, The very name we carv'd suhsisting still ; The hench on which we sat while deep employ'd, Tho' mangled, hack'd, and hew'd,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 404 pagina’s
...trust, To send our sons to scout and scamper there, While colts and puppies cost us so much care ? Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love...hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroy'd ; The little ones, uabutton'd, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the veiy spot; As happy as we once, to kneel and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pagina’s
...and puppies cost us so much care? Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play place of our early days; The scene is touching, and the...none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, 300 The very name we carv'd subsisting still; The bench on which we sat while deep employ 'd, Tho'... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1810 - 372 pagina’s
...subsellia veatra tumultu Pomp* loci, et vuui fugiatur scena timons. Autonius in Protrcptico ad Nt$ttcnl Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise,— We love the play-place of our early days; The scene in touching, and the.* li^avt is stone That feels not at that sight— and ft- eh at none : The wall... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pagina’s
...trust, To send our Eons to scout and scamper there, While colts and puppies cost us so much care ? Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love...employ'd, Tho' mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroy 'd; The little ones, unbutton'd, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot ; As... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1816 - 340 pagina’s
...snbseltia vestra tniuullu, Pompa loci, et van! fugiatur scena timoris. Auionius in Protreptico ad Nepotem. Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise,— We love...touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight—and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill; The very name we carv'd subsisting... | |
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Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. 
