A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. Specimens of the British poets - Page 192de British poets - 1809Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Martingale - 1843 - 314 pages
...and enliven the heart. But the Thresher shares in none of these. Nor can he, if he would exclaim— " I feel the gales that from ye blow, A momentary bliss bestow, As, waving fresh their gladsome wing, My very soul they seem to soothe, And redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring."* In foreign... | |
| James White - 1843 - 310 pages
...and enliven the heart. But the Thresher shares in none of these. Nor can he, if he would exclaim— " I feel the gales that from ye blow, A momentary bliss bestow, As, waving fresh their gladsome wing, My very soul they seem to soothe, And redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring."* In foreign... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 pages
...Where once my careless childhood slray'd A stranger yet to pain ! I feel MIC gales , that from you blow A momentary bliss bestow ; As, waving fresh their gladsome wing , My weary soul they seem to sooth, And , redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. Say , fallier Thames , for thou... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...hills ! ah, pleasing shade ! Ah, fields beloved in vain ! Where once my careless childhood strayed, i \UoVoWoXo o o o o l o o oMiNi b cvl oKT \ c g haut seen , Full many a sprightly, race, Disporting on thy margent green, The paths of pleasure trace,... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1844 - 372 pages
...happy hills, ah pleasing shade, Ah fields beloved in vain, Where once my careless childhood play'd, A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from...redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. * * * * * * #.* Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear forgot as... | |
| William Collins - 1844 - 324 pages
...the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way! Ab happy hills ! ah pleasing shade ! Ah fields beloved in vain, \Where once my careless childhood stray.*...fresh their gladsome wing. My weary soul they seem to sooth, And, redolent of joy and yonth, To breathe a second spring. Say, Father Thames, for thoo hast... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...pleasing shade! Ah fields beloved in vain! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, (1. 11—13) 14 The mouX . (1. 17-19) 15 Still as they run they look behind. They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful... | |
| Ronald Carter, John McRae - 1997 - 613 pages
...argument. One is taken from mid-eighteenth-century poetry; the other is taken from a poem by Wordsworth. Say, Father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a...pleasure trace, Who foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave? (Thomas Gray, Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College) In the sweet shire... | |
| Robert L. Mack - 2000 - 768 pages
...beloved in vain, Where once my careless childhood strayed, A stranger yet to pain! I feel the glades, that from ye blow, A momentary bliss bestow, As waving...redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. (PTG 57) refresh and console him'.27 Another chronicler of Gray's life concludes his account of the... | |
| Joseph C. Sitterson - 2000 - 228 pages
...happy hills, ah, pleasing shade, Ah, fields belov'd in vain, Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain? I feel the gales, that from...fresh their gladsome wing, My weary soul they seem to sooth, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. His momentary bliss and nostalgic... | |
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