| 1785 - 316 páginas
...their teem afield! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke ! Let not Ambition mock their ufcful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear, with a difdainful fmile, The Ihort and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft of.heraldry, the pomp of pow'r And all l-hat beauty,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 páginas
...to mare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team a-field ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke 1 Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 páginas
...fhare. Oft did their harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team a-field ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke I Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure; Nor Grandeur... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 492 páginas
...lowJybed. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke : How How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their Itur Jy ftroke ! For them no more the blaming hearth fhall burn,Or bufy houfewife pry her evening care... | |
| 1785 - 320 páginas
...; Hovv jocund did they drive their teem afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke ! Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; r Nor Grandeur hear, with a difdainful firu'le, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The boafl... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 páginas
...to fhare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke : How jocund did they drive their team afield. ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke ! Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure Nor grandeur... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 páginas
...jocund did they drive their te;uns aticld ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftrOke I C 3 Let ps attend ; Warm Charity, the general friend, With...fevete, And Pity, dropping foft the fadly-plcafmg tear. Ihort and fimplc annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty,... | |
| 1792 - 112 páginas
...broke ; How jocund did they drive their teams afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke! Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil , Their homely...obfcure; Nor grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile The short and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty,... | |
| T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 páginas
...fhare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, 25 Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy flroke ! Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure; 30 Nor Grandeur... | |
| Robert Burns - 1794 - 300 páginas
...WILLIAM CREECH, EDINBURGH. CHIEFLY SCOTTISH. THE corr E R'S SATURDAY NIGHT. INSCRIBED TO R. A****. ESQj Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys and deftiny olfcure ; jVor Grandeur hear, with a difdainful finile, Thejhortbutjimple annals of the Poor. GRAY.... | |
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