 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pagina’s
...housewife ply her ev'ning care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envy'd kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle...smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th'... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 pagina’s
...housewife ply her ev'ning 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 farrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; *. H»w jocund did they drive their' team afield! HW bow'd... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pagina’s
...housewife ply her evening care ; No children run to lisp their sires return, Or climb his knees, the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their...smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await, alike,... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pagina’s
...housewife ply her even'inj-care : US Nor children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their...glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their teams afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pagina’s
...care; Nor children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his kuucs the envy'd kiss to share. H Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow...glebe has broke : How jocund did they drive their teams a-field i How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not ambition mock their useful... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1815 - 376 pagina’s
...care; No children run to lisp :heir sire s return; ' Or climb his knees the envied kiss te share 134 Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow...broke; How jocund did they drive their team afield! Howbow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke.' Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely... | |
 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pagina’s
...unies au pie des Pirenn&es." Boileau, Epitre i. 146. • Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, 25 Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke : How...stroke ! Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; SO Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 pagina’s
...her evening carNo children run to lisp their sire's retu Or climb his knees, the envied ki«« to i_ Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their...smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await, alike... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pagina’s
...housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knee the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their...How jocund did they drive their team a-field ! How how'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 pagina’s
...housewife 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...smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th'... | |
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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. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn... 
