 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.  Poems - Page 111by Thomas Gray - 1768 - 119 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...evening care : No children run tolifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to fhare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke ; Hovv jocund did they drive their teem afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke !... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...Sire's Return, Or climb his Knees the envied Kifs to (hare. a 10* i Oft did the Harveft to their Sickle Yield, Their Furrow oft the ftubborn Glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their Teams a-field ! How bow'd the Woods beneath their fturdy Stroke. Let not Ambition mock their ufeful... | |
 | 1785 - 304 pages
...evening care: No children run to hfp their fire's return,, Or climb his knees the envied kifsto mare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the flubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their teem afield! How bow'd the woods beneath... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 544 pages
...filed, The cock's fhrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more fhall roufe them from their lowly bed. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubbom glebe has broke : How How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 pages
...ufewife ply her evening-care; 1 run to lifp their fire's return, is 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 not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure Nor grandeur hear... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...ev'ening-ca' e ; No children run to lifp their fire's return, ' Or climb his knees the envied kift to fliare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield ; Their furrow oft the itubborn glebe has broke : How jocund did they drive their team a field ! How bow'd the woods, beneath... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 428 pages
...evening care : No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to fbare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow...afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftrokcf Let not ambition mock their nfcfal toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor grandeur... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 372 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 oft the ftubborn glebe has broke j How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftrokc i Let... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...evening care : Nor children run to lilp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to (hare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield; Their furrow...glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their te;uns aticld ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftrOke I C 3 Let Let not ambition mock their... | |
 | 1792 - 112 pages
...evening care : No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to share. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield ; Their...glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their teams afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke! Let not ambition mock their ufeful... | |
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