| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1831 - 400 Seiten
...down the hill towards the parsonage, reminding me of those pretty lines, so applicable to youth, " The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast." I then joined the doctor, who thought it right to account to me for his having spoken harshly, as he... | |
| Eton coll - 1832 - 328 Seiten
...I see it not : the stanza of Gray's Ode, which it most resembles, contains these lines : " Thei'r's buxom health of rosy hue, " Wild wit, invention ever new, " And lively cheer of vigour born." It does not require the eyes of Argus to see that you in your own person are a practical... | |
| Margaret De Courcy, Beatrice De Courcy - 1832 - 500 Seiten
...pleasing when possess'd ! The tear unmarr'd as soon as shed, The sunshine of the hreust; Ours huxom health, of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer of vigour horn ; The thonghtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumhers light, That fly the... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 Seiten
...every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the...Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer of vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly th'... | |
| Giuseppe Pecchio - 1833 - 554 Seiten
...Children — Their Food — Temperament of the English — "Affairs of Honour" — Female Authors. " Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest, The tear forgot as soon as shed, 1 he sunshine of the breast ; Theirs buxom health of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever new, And'lively... | |
| John Evans - 1834 - 306 Seiten
...life. Some will have it that the School-boy's life is the happiest season of existence. Thus Gray: Gay Hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when...forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast ! And Southey, speaking of his early years, and the place where he was educated, exclaims : CORSTON,... | |
| Dorus Clarke - 1836 - 228 Seiten
...gayety and unconcern of early youth. " Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast. Alas ! regardless of their doom The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care... | |
| Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1836 - 632 Seiten
...It is certain that my father's family were established in Hampshire. CHAPTER II. SCHOOLBOY DAYS. " The tear forgot as soon as shed ; The sunshine of the breast." So says — or rather sings — the celebrated GRAY. It may be however a questionable dictum, whether... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 Seiten
...descry, Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when...Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer, of vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly th'... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 Seiten
...Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. • Gay Hope is theirs, by Fancy fed, Less pleasing, when...Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer of vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, Alas, regardless... | |
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