 | William Collins, Thomas Gray - 1852 - 332 pagina’s
...Hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense-breathing Morn, The swallow twitt'ring from the straw built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn,...woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition raock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful... | |
 | Henry Philip Tappan - 1852 - 318 pagina’s
...the hamlet sleep. " The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twitt'ring from his lowly shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn,...How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! " Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pagina’s
...holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds : Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping...glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team a-fleld ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not ambition mock their useful toil,... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pagina’s
...incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from her straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or thff echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their...How jocund did they drive their team a-field ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pagina’s
...No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. 6. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, 7. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their...! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! 8. Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor grandeur... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 384 pagina’s
...return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, as Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke : How...sturdy stroke. Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; so Var. V. 24. Or] Nor. Ms. W. V. 25. Sickle] Sickles. Ms.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 200 pagina’s
...shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, • Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield ; Their...broke ; How jocund did they drive their team a-field ! VXH Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; The boast of... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 pagina’s
...CHUECHYAED. 289 Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude...stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys and destiny obscure; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and-simple... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 pagina’s
...shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould' ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rnde forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of...drive their team a-field ! How bow'd the woods beneath the'r sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure;... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pagina’s
...mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.3 The breezy call of incense-breathing Morn, The swallow...; How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bow '(I the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely... | |
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The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's 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... 
