| Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 528 Seiten
...which enthral'. What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed Or urge the flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring...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, The... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 526 Seiten
...which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed Or urge the flying ball 1 While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring...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, The... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 534 Seiten
...which enthral * What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed Or urge the flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring...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, The... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 528 Seiten
...which enthral ! What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed Or urge the flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring...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, The... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 Seiten
...rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent. Their murm'ring labours ply, 'Gainst graver hours that bring constraint...hear a voice in 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... | |
| William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 Seiten
...rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While some, on earnest business bent, Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint...hear a voice in 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... | |
| Eliot Warburton - 1851 - 582 Seiten
...reflect on the season when first they felt the titillation of love, the budding passions, and the first Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their...dare descry ; Still as they run they look behind, And hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy." Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 Seiten
...circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball i What idle progeny succeed While some on earnest business bent To sweeten liberty ; Some bold adventurers disdain...their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : Their murmuring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint They hear a voice in every... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1851 - 380 Seiten
...rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? x> While some on earnest business bent Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours that bring constraint...To sweeten liberty: Some bold adventurers disdain M The limits of their little reign, Var. V. 29. " To chase the hoop's elusive speed." MS. " Say, father... | |
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