 O'er-canopies the glade, Beside some water's rushy brink With me the Muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclined in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the Crowd, How low, how little are the Proud, How indigent the Great ! Still is the toiling hand of...  Poems - Page 5by Thomas Gray - 1768 - 119 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...Beside some water's rushy brink With me the Muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclin'd in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how little...Still is the toiling hand of Care : The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1830 - 868 pages
...Beside some water's rushy brink With me the muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclined in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low how little...Still is the toiling hand of care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows '. The insect youth are on the... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...Beside some water's rushy brink With me the Muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclin'd in rustic state) HOW vain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how little...Still is the toiling hand of Care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the... | |
 | Flowers - 1835 - 174 pages
...broader, browner shade ; Where'er the rude and moss-grown beech (At ease reclined in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how little...Still is the toiling hand of Care; The panting herds repose : Yet hark ! how through the peopled air The busy murmur grows ! The insect youth are on the... | |
 | 1835 - 616 pages
...has a ' false marble' and a gold-lettered lie at the service of a better man, ' How vain the ardor of the crowd, How low, how little are the proud, How indigent the great !' engaged a tutor for me, satisfying her sense of duty by providing for my instruction, and her maternal... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1837 - 874 pages
...Beside some water's rushy brink With me the muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclined in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the crowd. How low how little...Still is the toiling hand of care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 936 pages
...water's rushy brink With me the muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclined in rustic state) How rain the ardour of the crowd, How low how little are the...Still is the toiling hand of care; The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...rushy brink With me the Muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclined in rustic state) How vain the ardor of the crowd, How low, how little, are the proud,...Still is the toiling hand of care, The panting herds repose, The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring, And float amid the liquid... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...Beside some water's rushy brink With me the muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclined in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how little...Still is the toiling hand of Care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect-youth are on the... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 pages
...Beside some water's rushy brink With me the muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclined in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how little are the proud, How indigent the great ! __' Still is the toiling hand of Care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how through the peopled... | |
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