| Cam river - 1841 - 318 páginas
...Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team a-field ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 páginas
...Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple... | |
| George B. Scott - 1842 - 354 páginas
...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... | |
| William Collins - 1844 - 324 páginas
...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 power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour : — The paths... | |
| Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - 298 páginas
...their useful toil, Their homely joys and destiny obscure, Nor Grandeur hcar 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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team a-field! How bowed Their homely joye, and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund diil they drive their team a-field! How bowed tenderness excites the tear, By the late image of her parent's grief, And half Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 páginas
...harrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team a-field ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor grandeur hear, with a disdainful smile, The short and... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 páginas
...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 mock their useful toil, Their homely joys and destiny obscure ; .Nor Grandeur hear, with a disdainful smile, The short and... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 páginas
...furrow oft/ the stubborn glebe has br'oke : How jocund did they driv'e/ their team a-field ! How bowed the w'oods/ beneath their st'urdy stro'ke ! Let not ambiti'on/ mock their useful to'il, Their homely joy's/, and destiny obsc'ure ; Nor graAndeur h'ear (with a disdainful s'mile) The sho'rt... | |
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