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 | Nathan Drake - English literature - 1800 - 482 pages
...Geo. ii. 523. and the elegiac Muse of Gray has imbibed the very spirit of the Roman: For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Thomson has thus depicted circumstances of a congenial nature : Jri vain for him the officious... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her ev'ning 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 glebe has broke... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...refreshing. Cock's shrill clarion, — or trumpet. Echoing horn — of the huntsman. vI. " For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn,' Or busy housewife...sire's return, Or climb his knees, the envied kiss to share. Housewife — properly means the wife, who v. who takts care of the lioflse : it sometimes... | |
 | 1803 - 400 pages
...Progress of Poesy, v. QS. again in the Elegy : " For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busv housewife ply her evening care ; No children run to...sire's return; Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share." V. 21 . " At jam non domus accipiet te laeta ; neque uxor Optima ; nee dulces occurrent... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn , No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn,, Or busy housewife...evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return , Jj DESCRIPTIVE PIECES. Book vij. Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...swallow twitt'ring from the straw-huilt shed, For them no more ihe hlazing hearth shall hurn, Or husy housewife ply her evening care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climh his knee the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, €)r busy housewife ply her ev'ning 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 glebe has broke... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her ev'ning care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return, . Or climb his knees the envy'd kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn E»k>be... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...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 glebe has broke;... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb hi* knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their... | |
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