 | Eliot Warburton - 1851 - 574 Seiten
...snatch a fearful joy." Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College. * " Gay hope is theirs, by faney fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot...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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1851 - 380 Seiten
...descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. ^o Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when...of the breast : Theirs buxom health, of rosy hue, 43 Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer, of vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night,... | |
 | American Sunday-School Union - 1851 - 256 Seiten
...us, and found myself repeating — Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possessed ; 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 the... | |
 | William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 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 breast ; Theirs buxom Health of rosy hue, Wild AVit, Invention ever new, And lively Cheer, of Vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The... | |
 | 1851 - 496 Seiten
...whicl may hereafter await them, " Gay hope is theirs, by fancy led, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast. The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly the approach of... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 Seiten
...every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ;4 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... | |
 | Frederick Earle Emmons, Thomas Waterman Huntington - 1928 - 454 Seiten
...every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possesst; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the...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... | |
 | 1908 - 556 Seiten
...object indeed is well expressed in an ode familiar to us all; it is to secure for its proteges— Their 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... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1829 - 584 Seiten
...beyond their years. Let them have their day whilst it lasts — ' yay hope be tne;rSi by fancy icd, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon...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... | |
 | James Kent, William Kent - 2001 - 394 Seiten
...the recollection of his mother, but — "Gay hope is his by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possessed ; The tear forgot as soon as shed The sunshine of the breast." On Saturday in the afternoon I took him and Bess over to Bath for a little sail. Yesterday he went... | |
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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,... 
