 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 Seiten
...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...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? (fj... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 Seiten
...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...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 ?... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 Seiten
...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...pliant arm thy glassy wave? The captive linnet which inthral? What idle progeny succeed, To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying hall? Whjile... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 Seiten
...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...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 ?... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 Seiten
...»een Full many a sprightly race , Disporting oh thy margent green t 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 succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the lying ball? While... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 Seiten
...spring. Say, father Thames (for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on thy margeut green, The paths of pleasure trace,) Who foremost...pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which inthral? Wlnit idle progeny succeed, To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying hall?... | |
 | 1806 - 408 Seiten
...foremost now delights to cleave 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 Seiten
...spring. Say, father Thames ! for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on thy margent green, The paths of plea-sure trace, Who foremost now delight to cleave AVith pliant arm thy glassy wave? The captive linnet which enthral? "What idle progeny succeed To chase... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 Seiten
...foremost now delight to clave With 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 ? Whilst some, on earnest buisness bent, Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring... | |
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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 arm thy glassy wave? 
