 | Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...evening care: No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to fhare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow...beneath their fturdy ftroke! Let not Ambition mock their ufcful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure; Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The... | |
 | Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...houfwife ply her evening care: No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to mare. Oft did the harveft to' their fickle...afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy fbroke t Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...evening care : No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to fhare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow...afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy Aroke t Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur... | |
 | Thomas Warton - Dialect poetry, Scottish - 1759 - 168 pages
...ev'ning care: No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to lliare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow...How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bovv'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke! Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - English poetry - 1762 - 312 pages
...care : No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to fhare. _. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow...How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke! Let CARMEN ELEGIACUM, In CIM^ETERIO RUSTICO compofitum. AUdiftin ! quam lenta fonans campana per agros,... | |
 | John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...evening care : No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envy'd kifs to fhare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow...glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team a field ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke ! Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil,... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - English poetry - 1762 - 308 pages
...i 2 Quam Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke I How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroket Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor grandeur... | |
 | English poetry - 1765 - 414 pages
...No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to mare. Oft * • Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow...broke ; 'How jocund did they drive their team afield I How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke ! Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...ply her evening care : Nor children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to mare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle...afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroket Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny (jbfcure ; Nor grandeur... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...everting care : Nor children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to fhaie* Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow...glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team afkld ! How bow'd the woods beneath their flurdy ftroke! Let not ambition meek their ufeful toil, Their... | |
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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. 
