And shady groves that easy sleep invite, And, after toilsome days, a soft repose at night. * Wild beasts of nature in his woods abound ; And youth, of labour patient, plough the ground, Inur'd to hardship, and to homely fare. Nor venerable age is wanting,... The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 139by English poets - 1790Full view - About this book
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...of nature in his woods abound ; And youth, of labour patient, plough the ground, Inur'd to hardlhip, and to homely fare, Nor venerable age is wanting there,...train : .Nor are the gods ador'd with rites profane. Trom henceAftrea took her flight, and here The prints of her departing (leps appear. Ye facred Mufes,... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...woods abound ; And youth, of labour patient, plough the ground, Inur'd to hardfhip, and to homely kn e, Nor venerable age is wanting there, In great examples to the youthful train : Nor are the gods adot'd with rites profane. from henceAftrea took her flight, and here The prints of her departing fteps... | |
| 1797 - 522 pages
...1713. BY STEELE. Extrcma per illos Jujlitia excedens terris •uejligla fecit. VIRG. Georg. ii. 473. From hence Aftrea took her flight, and here The prints of her departing fleps appear. DRYDEN. Having already conveyed my reader into the fairy or paftoral land, and informed... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 pages
...nature in his woods abound ; And youth, of labour patient, plou- h the giocnd, inui'd to hardlhtp, From hence Ailrea took her flight, and here The prints of her departing fteps appear. Ye facred Mufes,... | |
| Virgil - 1803 - 364 pages
...nature in his woods abound ; 665 And youth, of labour patient, plough the ground, Inur'd to hardship, and to homely fare. Nor venerable age is wanting there,...the gods ador'd with rites profane. 670 From hence Astrasa took her flight; and here The prints of her departing steps appear. Ye sacred Muses ! with... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...nature in his woods abound ; And youth, of labour patient, plouf h the ground, Inur'd to hardfhip, and to homely fare, Nor venerable age is wanting there,...great examples to the youthful train : Nor are the godiador'd with rites profane. From hence Aftrea took her flight, and here The prints of her departing... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 310 pages
...nature in his woods abound ; 665 And youth, of labour patient, plough the ground, Inur'd to hardship, and to homely fare. Nor venerable age is wanting there,...the gods ador'd with rites profane. 670 From hence Astrsea took her flight, and here The prints of her departing steps appear. Ye sacred Muses ! with... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 378 pages
...youth, of lahor patient, plough the ground, lutu-'d (o hardship, and to homely fare. Nor venerahle age is wanting there, In great examples to the youthful...train : Nor are the gods ador'd with rites profane, C?Q From hence Astrea took her flight, and here The prints of her departing steps appear. Ye sacred... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 pages
...of nature in his woods abound ; And youth, of labour patient, plough the ground, Inured to hardship, and to homely fare. Nor venerable age is wanting there,...examples to the youthful train ; Nor are the gods adored with rites profane. From hence Astrasa took her flight ; and here The prints of her departing... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 482 pages
...of nature in his woods abound ; And youth, of labour patient, plough the ground, Inured to hardship, and to homely fare. Nor venerable age is wanting there,...examples to the youthful train ; Nor are the gods adored with rites profane. From hence Astraa took her flight ; and here The prints of her departing... | |
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