| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pagina’s
...breathe a second spring. Say, father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace,...pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ?... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 338 pagina’s
...spring. Say, father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on thy margin green, The paths of pleasure trace; Who foremost now...delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave 7 The captive linnet which enthrall 1 What idle progeny succeed, To chase the rolling circle's speed,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 pagina’s
...spring. Say, father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on thy margin green, The paths of pleasure trace; Who foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wavef The captive linnet which enthrall 1 What idle progeny succeed, To chase the rolling circle's... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 424 pagina’s
...margent (fréen , The paths of pleasure (rare ; Who foremost now delight to cleave, With pliant amis , thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthrall ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling cireie's speed , Or urge the flying hail ? Alas ! regard Icss of their doom , The Uttle victims play... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 pagina’s
...spring. Say, father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on thy margin green, The paths of pleasure trace; Who foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassjr wave 7 The captive linoet which enthrall 1 What idle progeny succeed, To chase the rolling... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 pagina’s
...hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace, \Vho foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave ? ,The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny sueceed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ?... | |
| François-René de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 382 pagina’s
...now delight to cleavc, Wilh pliant anns, thj glassy wave? The captive linnet wliicb entiirall ? Wbal idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed , Or urge the fljing ball ? Alas ! regard less nf their doom , The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills... | |
| 1838 - 332 pagina’s
...breathe a second spring. Say, father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on thy margent green, The paths of pleasure trace ; Who foremost now delight to cleave, With pliant arms thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pagina’s
...foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral 1 What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's...ball ? While some, on earnest business bent, Their murmuring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty ; Some bold adventurers... | |
| John Brand - 1841 - 356 pagina’s
...ii. s. iii. 247. ' Say, Father Thames, — for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace,...pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying hall ?"... | |
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