How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labor free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree, While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old surveyed;... Elegant Extracts - Seite 198herausgegeben von - 1809Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 296 Seiten
...talking age and whispering lovers made, How often have I blessed the coming day, When toil, remitting, lent its turn to play, And all the village train,...circled in the shade, The young contending as the old surveyed ; And many a gambol frolicked o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went... | |
| 1846 - 532 Seiten
...bless'd the coming day When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...circled in the shade, The young contending as the old surveyed ; And many a gambol frolicked o'er the ground, And sleights of art, and feats of strength... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 292 Seiten
...talking age and whispering lovers made, How often have I blessed the coming day, When toil, remitting, lent its turn to play, And all the village train,...labor free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree1 While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old surveyed; And many... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 Seiten
...talking age and youthful converse made. How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train;...circled in the shade, The young contending as the old surveyed ; And many a gambol frolicked o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went... | |
| Book - 1847 - 216 Seiten
...bless'd the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...circled in the shade, The young contending as the old survey' d ; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength... | |
| Book - 1847 - 206 Seiten
...d the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...circled in the shade, The young contending as the old survey' d ; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 Seiten
...talking age and whispering lovers made! How often have I blessed the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play ; And all the village train,...circled in the shade, The young contending as the old surveyed; And many a gambol frolicked o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 Seiten
...bless'd the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went round. And still, as each repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 Seiten
...whispering lovers made ! 6 How often have I blessed the coming day, When toil remitting lent its aid to play, And all the village train, from labor free,...tree ! While many a pastime circled in the shade, 10 The young contending as the old surveyed ; And many a gambol frolicked o'er the ground, And sleights... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 Seiten
...edit. 1834. • See also Life, ch. xix.] How often have I bless'd the coming day,* When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train,...; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went round ; And still as each repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding... | |
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