reclin'd in ruftic ftate) How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how little are the proud, How indigent the great b ! III. Still is the toiling hand of care: The panting herds repofe : Yet hark, how through the peopled air The bufy murmur glows! ^... A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes - Page 274edited by - 1782Full view - About this book
| Electronic journals - 1864 - 566 pages
...Besides 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." In Bell's edition of the British Poets, there is a profile of Gray, which is described as being " engraved... | |
| 1850 - 498 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, How indigent the great 1 Still is the toiling hand of Care ; The panting herds repose ! Yet hark, how through the peopled... | |
| Henry Drury - English poetry - 1851 - 386 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 air... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...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, The busy murmur glows ! Yet, hark ! how,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1851 - 380 pages
...viii. 515. r. Comus. v. 989. and PL iv. 327. " Cool zephyr." Luke. (At ease reclin'd 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 thro* the peopled air Var.... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1852 - 332 pages
...(At ease reclined in rustic state) A broader, browner shade ; Where'er the rude and moss-grown beech 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 busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the wing, Eager... | |
| George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...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 air... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 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 are the proud, How indigent the great! Still is the toiling hand of care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark ! how through the peopled air... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1853 - 368 pages
...gales and gentle airs Whisper'd it to the woods." Par. L. viii. 515. (At ease reclin'd 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 thro' the peopled air Var.... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1853 - 384 pages
...gales and gentle airs Whisper'd it to the woods." Par. L. viii. 515. (At ease reclin'd 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 thro' the peopled air... | |
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