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 glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their... The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Страница 53по Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 118 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Thomas Gray - 1863 - 304 страници
...echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. ;.'- -«- - -..'_ '-••' For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...annals of the Poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour ; The paths... | |
| Selections - 1863 - 192 страници
...useful toil , Their homely joys and destiny obscure j Nor grandeur hear with-a-disdainful-smile The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...e'er gave , Await alike the inevitable hour : The paths-of-glory lead but to the grave . Nor yon, ye proud , impute to-these the fault If memory o'er-their-tomb... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1863 - 420 страници
...useful Toil, Tlieir homely Joys and Destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdain t'ul 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, Awaits alike th' iuevitable Hour : The Paths... | |
| 1863 - 392 страници
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful 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' inevitable hour. The paths of... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 страници
...toil, Their homely joys1 and destiny obscure; Nor grandeur 1 hear, with a disdainful smile, The short 1 and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth 1 e'er gave, Await, alike, the inevitable hour:— The... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 страници
...Or climb his knees the euvied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their harrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke : How jocund did...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour, The paths of... | |
| Lyrical gleanings - 1864 - 152 страници
...Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke : How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition...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' inevitable hour — The paths... | |
| Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 страници
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful 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' inevitable hour: The paths... | |
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1865 - 310 страници
...useful toil, Their homely ways and destiny obscure — Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful 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, Alike await the inevitable hour ; The paths... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1866 - 298 страници
...echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. " The Ivy ZCrneixi. Tower " For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...annals of the Poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour ; The paths... | |
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