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" Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase, And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way, and long, long league to trace, Oh ! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life, that bloated Ease can never hope to share. "
The classic and connoisseur in Italy and Sicily, with an appendix containing ... - Page 1
by George William D. Evans - 1835
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The complete works of lord Byron, repr. from the last London ed ..., Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...many a pleasant place. Though sluggards deem it bnt a foolish chase, And marvel men should quit (heir easy chair, The toilsome way, and long long league...trace, Oh! there is sweetness in the mountain air, AnJ life, that bloated Ease can never Lope to share. XXXI. More bleak to view the hills at length recede,...
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The Sportsman

726 pages
...foolish chase, And mnrvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way and long lonç leagues to trace, Oh ! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life, which bloated ease can never hope to share." And now we are amid the haunts of the red grouse— of...
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The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., Volume 33

John William Carleton - 1855 - 528 pages
...carrying out — sport that cannot be compassed without earnest effort... How then '. " Though sluzgards deem it but a foolish chase, And marvel men should...there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life, which bloated ease can never hope to share." As Byron says, "Never mind the pain ;" delight in it will...
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The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., Volume 36

John William Carleton - 1856 - 802 pages
...yet it is a marvellously pleasant life, that of the free ranger of the hills and moors — " Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase, And marvel...quit their easy chair, The toilsome way and long long leagues to trace, Olí ! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life, which bloated ease can never...
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Scotland and the Scotch: Or, The Western Circuit. Dedicated to the Highland ...

Catherine Sinclair - 1840 - 306 pages
...are "to be let furnished or unfurnished." Wishing you and all the world a good night. Yours, &c. Oh I there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life, that bloated ease may never hope to share. BTRON. MY DEAR COUSIN, — A new style of writing English is in vogue at present, in which I have a...
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Tour in Austrian Lombardy, the Northern Tyrol, and Bavaria: In 1840

John Barrow - 1841 - 404 pages
...ourselves, the expressive lines of" Childe Harold," as he — " winds through many a pleasant place, Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase, And marvel...sweetness in the mountain air And life, that bloated ease can never hope to share." The descent into the Tyrol is extremely precipitous, but at the same time...
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The Complete Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Last London Edition ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...Whereon to gaze the eye with joyauuce fills, Childe Harold wends through mauy a pleasant place. Though art believed not — yet foretold ! XX. can петег hope to shareJ ' XXXI. AÍ .--Л-- More bleak to view the hills at length recede,,"^...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1841 - 474 pages
...fills, Childe Harold wends through many a pleasant place. Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chace, And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome...sweetness in the mountain air, And life, that bloated Ease can never hope to share. _ . uiese oetween a silver streamlet glides, And scarce a name distinguisheth...
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Sir Henry Delmé, by a bushman

sir Henry Delmé (fict.name.) - 1841 - 524 pages
...to you—love to dear Emily! Acme", wife of my bosom ! when may I join you?" CHAPTER IX. INSPRUCK. " Oh there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life, that bloated ease can never hope to share." INSPRUCK ! a thousand recollections flash across us, as we pronounce the...
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The works of lord Byron, with notes by T. Moore [and others].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...wa> or was not a political martvr, ii treated at large.] В 4 CANTO I. BYRON'S WORKS. CANTO X Though orisons for this suspension of disgust * LXIX. The...waters ! rapid as the light The Sashing mass foams shak can never hope to share. XXXL More bleak to view the hills at length recede, And, less luxuriant, smoother...
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