 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The'cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...busy housewife ply her eyeuiug care: No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb lu .( kuees s it to be found but iu the finest of our soils. At...companion the famous Jonathan Swift, who retained no a-fleld 1 How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke I Let not ambition mock their useful toil,... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. 7. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their...! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! 8. Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering...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... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...more the blazing hearth shall bum', Or busy housewife* ply her evening care'; Nor children'' run to lisp their sire's return', Or climb his knees', the...Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke'; How jocund0 did they drive their team a-field'! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke'. Let not... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees, the envy'd kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle...How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. 7. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their...! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! 8. Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys and destiny obscure ; Nor grandeur... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...more the blazing hearth shall burn', Or busy housewife* ply her evening core'; Nor childrenb run to lisp their sire's return', Or climb his knees', the...has broke'; How jocund" did they drive their team a-field'I How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke'! Let not ambition mock their useful toil',... | |
 | John Richard Beste - 1839 - 656 pages
...them. Adieu ! for the present, I must take leave of you and your countrymen. As individuals you * " Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow...How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke." GHAT. are, in England, all that a Cosmopolite could wish you to be: how different from what you shew... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1839 - 166 pages
...de sillons traça leur soc laborieux ! Comme au sein des travaux leurs chants étaient joyeux, vu. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their...How jocund did they drive their team a-field ! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! VII. VIII. /i/iís кáтeo f\KfT, a\aCóvfs, &aа firóvaiтav... | |
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For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn 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. 
