| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pągines
...of spring. Drydtlfs Fablt on ths Pythag. Systtm. While some on earnest business bent Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint...their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pągines
...flying ball ? (f) And, redolent of jay andymH. While some on earnest business bent Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint...their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pągines
...rolling circle's speed, Or urge the lying ball? While some, on earnest 'business beat , Their murm'ring labours ply ''Gainst graver hours , that bring constraint...their little reign , And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind , They hear a voice in every wind , And snatch a fearful joy.... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 pągines
...With pliant arm, thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? Whav idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent Their murm'ring labours ply {And, redolent of joy and youth. And bees their honey redolent of spring. JDryde&'s... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pągines
...rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying hall? While some on earnest husiness bent, Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint...adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay... | |
| 1806 - 408 pągines
...With pliant arms thy glassy wave > The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying...ball > While some, on earnest business bent. Their murm'ring labours ply, 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty : Some bold adventurers... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pągines
...cleave AVith 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 ? While some, on earnest bus'ness bent, Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint, To sweeten... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pągines
...cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthrall? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty : Some bold adventurers... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pągines
...rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? Whilst some, on earnest buisness bent, Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint...their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fea/ful joy. I... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pągines
...circle's speed. Or urge the flying ball f While some, on earnest bus'ness bent, Their murnTring labors ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint, To...their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in ev'ry wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay... | |
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