For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care: No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn... Choice Literature: ... for Grammar Grades - Seite 248von Sherman Williams - 1898Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 Seiten
...furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team a-field ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition...short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry,5 the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth ere gave, Await alike the inevitable... | |
| Class-book - 1852 - 152 Seiten
...WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. 83 The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion,...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour : The paths... | |
| Choice descriptive poetry - 1852 - 112 Seiten
...forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed ; The cock's shrill clarion,...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await, alike, the inevitable hour : The paths... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 Seiten
...forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion,...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour — The paths... | |
| 1852 - 248 Seiten
...horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing heafth;«hall*burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care ; No children...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour — The paths... | |
| 1852 - 460 Seiten
...care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. x Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour — The paths... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 460 Seiten
...care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. t Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour— The paths... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 Seiten
...envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe ha^ broke : How jocund did they drive their team a-field...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour; The paths of... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 Seiten
...furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke : How jocund did they drive their team a-field ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not ambition...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour : The paths... | |
| John Wood Warter - 1853 - 390 Seiten
...furrow oft the stubborn glebe hath broke ; How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! " Let not...of the poor. " The boast of Heraldry, the pomp of Power, And all that Beauty, all that Wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour : The paths... | |
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