| William Russell - 1849 - 310 pagina’s
...Each in his narrow cell forever laid, — The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. " 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." 2. Solemnity and Sublimity combined. MILTON'S INVOCATION OF LIGHT. "Hail! holy Light, —... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 pagina’s
...a mouldering heap Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The breezy call of incense-breathing moru, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed,...share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their harrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team a-field ! How bowed... | |
| Thomas O'Donoghue - 1850 - 204 pagina’s
...and fame of human depravity will bewail the transgressions of youthful days. — " 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." I find, on balancing the will of the understanding, few thoughts in effect more practical... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 532 pagina’s
...Elegy," (and that a favourite one with most readers,) is taken from Lucretius — " 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." At the commencement of the most beautiful but most melancholy argument on the folly of considering... | |
| Salem Town - 1850 - 374 pagina’s
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. 6. 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. 7. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke;... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pagina’s
...those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap Each in hie narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of...How jocund did they drive their team a-field! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely... | |
| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pagina’s
...yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy...How jocund did they drive their team a-field! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! 16 Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pagina’s
...shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude4 forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of...How jocund did they drive their team a-field ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely... | |
| William Chambers - 1851 - 200 pagina’s
...forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from her straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the...How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pagina’s
...breezy call of incense-breathing morn. The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock : s shrill clarion, or the echoing horn No more shall...glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team a-fleld! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil,... | |
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