 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 840 Seiten
...were laughing, singing, dancing and as merry as the day was long. Taller, No. 273. Theirs ¿«.ram health of rosy hue ; Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer of vigour born. Gray. Ode on a distant proipcct of Eton College. Thrice happy soil ! where still serenely... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1847 - 444 Seiten
...religious principles and good conduct will generally meet with their reward. ETON, AND ITS PLAYING-FIELDS. Theirs buxom health of rosy hue, 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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1847 - 276 Seiten
...is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when posscst; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The suushine of the breast: Theirs buxom health of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever-new, And lively cheer of vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure,... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1848 - 380 Seiten
...scene before his eyes. The poet saw and experimentally felt what he so masterly describes:—• " Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when...rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively chcer of vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - 1849 - 388 Seiten
...describes the happy temper of boyhood:— " Gay hope is theirs by fanry 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 horn : The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly the... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 Seiten
...fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast: Their's buxom health, of rosy hue ; 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 the... | |
 | 1849 - 588 Seiten
...gushing forth from unselfish hearts — " Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast." Boast then no more my dear E. of volcanic mountains whose intestine fires and flaming tops penetrate... | |
 | Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 532 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'... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 Seiten
...run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is their's by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear...forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast : Their's buxom health, of rosy hne ; Wild wit, invention ever new; And lively cheer, of vigour born... | |
 | Eliot Warburton - 1851 - 582 Seiten
...hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy." Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College. * " 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, dear object of their wishes ; how, inexperienced,... | |
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The limits of their little reign And unknown regions dare 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 possest; The tear forgot as soon as shed,... 
