 | William Collins - 1854 - 430 Seiten
...triumph and the cavalcade; Processions formed for piety and love, A mistress or a saint in every grove. By sports like these are all their cares beguiled,...sports of children satisfy the child. Each nobler aim, repressed by long control, Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul; While low delights, succeeding... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1854 - 568 Seiten
...crown. It was a gambol with his dog that suggested to him the pretty couplet in ' The Traveller : ' ' By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child.' But from sports like these he was summoned back to his desk, and, in addition to the bulky compilations... | |
 | William Keddie - 1854 - 400 Seiten
...The last lines on the page were still •wet; they form a part of the description of Italy : — " By sports like these are all their cares beguiled; The sports of children satisfy the child." Goldsmith, with his usual good humour, joined in the laugh caused by his whimsical employment, and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 Seiten
...written that couplet, with the ink of the second line still wet, from the description of lUly :— ' By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child.' The sentiment seemed so appropriate to the employment, that the visitor could not refrain from giving... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1854 - 568 Seiten
...crown. It was a gambol with his dog that suggested to him the pretty couplet in ' The Traveller : ' ' By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child.' But from sports like these he was summoned back to his desk, and, in addition to the bulky compilations... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 Seiten
...triumph and the cavalcade; Processions ibrm'd for piety and love, A mistress or a saint in every grove. By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child;1 Each nobler aim, represt by long control, Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the sou! ; While... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - 1854 - 354 Seiten
...and the cavalcade ; iso Processions form'd for piety and love, A mistress or a saint in every grove. By sports like these are all their cares beguiled ; The sports of children $atisfy the child : Each nobler aim, repress'd by long control, Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1854 - 560 Seiten
...with the ink of the second line still wet, from the description of Italy : — " By sports liko them are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child." The sentiment seemed so appropriate to the employment, that the visitor could not refrain from giving... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 Seiten
...crown. It was a gambol with his dog that suggested to him the pretty couplet in " The Traveller :" By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child. But from sports like these he was summoned back to his desk, and, in addition to the bulky compilations... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 Seiten
...77. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country ever is at home. Line 153. By sports like these are all their cares beguiled ; The sports of children satisfy the child. Line 172. But winter lingering chills the lap of May. Line 217. So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's... | |
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While low delights, succeeding fast behind, In happier meanness occupy the mind : As in those domes, where... 
