 For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn. Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.  The Etonian - Pagina 403geredigeerd door - 1822Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | M. Owen Lee - 1996 - 192 pagina’s
...Horace (Odes 2.14.2122) uses Lucretius' passage, as does Thomas Gray in his Elegy: For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn. Or busy housewife ply...sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. But what is rueful in these poets, as they contemplate death ending life, becomes joyful... | |
 | Rodney Stenning Edgecombe - 1996 - 304 pagina’s
...While this recalls the list of deprivations in Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard ("For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, / Or busy housewife ply her evening care"), 58 it advances none of Gray's countervailing compensations. Instead Keble uses those leaves to rebuke... | |
 | William Harmon - 1998 - 386 pagina’s
...shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy houswife ply her 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 oft the stubborn glebe has broke;... | |
 | Paul Lambotte, Harry Campbell, J. Potter - 1998 - 456 pagina’s
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn Or busy housewife ply her evening care :' Note 5 : When repetition is involved, either 'not... any more' or, less frequently, 'not again'... | |
 | Stephanie Sandler - 1999 - 388 pagina’s
...rouse them from their lowly bed. 10 For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy houswife ply her 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, 25 Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke;... | |
 | Robert L. Mack - 2000 - 768 pagina’s
...shrill clarion or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. (PTG izo-iz) The imaginative consciousness of the elegist extends itself both beneath the... | |
 | Kent Gramm - 2001 - 350 pagina’s
...shall rouse them from their lowly Bed. For them no more the blazing Hearth shall burn, Or busy Houswife ply her 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 oft the stubborn Glebe has broke;... | |
 | Brian Maidment - 2001 - 212 pagina’s
...way' of the 'weary ploughman' whose arrival home occupies a later elegiac stanza: For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...evening care: No children run to lisp their sire's return Or climb his knee the envied kiss to share.2' Gray's poem is, of course, a self-proclaimed elegy,... | |
 | Cambridge International Examinations - 2005 - 272 pagina’s
...bell lea] meadow Save] except folds] enclosures for sheep bovver] arbour, leafy glade For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke;... | |
 | John Reid - 2005 - 153 pagina’s
...breezy call of incense-bearing Morn, The swallow twitt'ring from the straw-built shed, For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, The furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke; How... | |
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