| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 páginas
...children run to lilp'their (ires return, Or climb his kntes the envied kifs to (hare. How bow'd the woudi beneath their fturdy ftroke; Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys and deftiny ol:(rare; Nor grardeur heir with a dildainful (mile, The (hort and (irn;'le unnals of the pour. The... | |
| Berquin (M., Arnaud) - 1805 - 294 páginas
...has broke : How jocund rlid they drive their teams afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their flurdy ftroke. Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and delliny obfcure ; Nor grandeur hear -with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor.... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1863 - 456 páginas
...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...joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1870 - 254 páginas
...rig, Whare ye may nobly rax your leather, THE COTTER'S SATURDAY NIGHT. INSCRIBED TO R. A***» Efq; Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely...', -and deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear, with a difdainfulfmile, The jhort andfimple annals of the Poor. GRAY. I. MY lov'd, my honor'd, much refpe&ed... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1909 - 168 páginas
...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...joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful {"mile, The fliort and fimple annals of the poor. \ The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1909 - 168 páginas
...How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke ! Let Let not Ambition mock their ufeful 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,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1916 - 136 páginas
...did the harvest to their sickle yield, 25 Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bovv'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke I Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; 30... | |
| 422 páginas
...glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team a-field! How bow'd the woods beneath their llurdy ftroke ! Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil,...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'rr... | |
| 1792 - 656 páginas
...broke ; [afield ! How jocund did they drive their team How bow'd the woods beneath their Iturdy fboke ! Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil. Their homely joys and deftiny oblcure ; Nor grandeur hear with a difdainful fmiltr, The Ihort and fimple annals of the poor. The... | |
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