| 1903 - 606 pages
...often-quoted lines in ' Delay has Danger ' : — ' Oft bad he stood before, alert and gay, To bail the glories of the new-born day ; But now dejected, languid, listless, low, He saw the wind upon the water blow, And the cold stream curled onward, as the gale From the pine-hill blew harshly down the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1820 - 248 pages
...Early he rose, and look'd with many a sigh On the red light that fill'd the eastern sky ; Oft had he stood before, alert and gay, To hail the glories of...dejected, languid, listless, low, He saw the wind upon the water blow, And the cold stream curl'd onward as the gale From the pine -hill blew harshly down the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1820 - 238 pages
...Early he rose, and look'd with many a sigh On the red light that fill'd the eastern sky ; Oft had he stood before, alert and gay, To hail the glories of...dejected, languid, listless, low, He saw the wind upon the water blow, And the cold stream curl'd onward as the gale From the pine-hill blew harshly down the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 378 pages
...Early he rose, and look'd with many a sigh On the red light that fill'd the eastern sky ; Oft had he stood before, alert and gay, To hail the glories of...dejected, languid, listless, low, He saw the wind upon the water blow, And the cold stream cuiTd onward as the gale From the pine-hill blew harshly down the dale... | |
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 232 pages
...Early he rose, and look'd with many a sigh On the red light that fill'd the eastern sky; " Oft had he stood before, alert and gay, To hail the glories of...dejected, languid, listless, low, He saw the wind upon the water blow, And the cold stream curl'd onward as the gale From the pine -hill blew harshly down the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 238 pages
...Early he rose, and look'd with many a sigh On the red light that fill'd the eastern sky ; Oft had he stood before, alert and gay, To hail the glories of...dejected, languid, listless, low, He saw the wind upon the water blow, And the cold stream curl'd onward as the gale From the pine -hill blew harshly down the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 370 pages
...many a sigh On the red light that fill'd the eastern sky ; Oft had he stood before, alert and gay, s To hail the glories of the new-born day : But now...dejected, languid, listless, low, He saw the wind upon the water blow, And the cold stream curTd onward as the gaJe From the pine-hill blew harshly down the dale... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...many a vigh On the red light that n I I'd the eastern «ky ; Oft had he stood before, alert and fp»y. To hail the glories of the new-born day : But now...dejected, languid, listless, low. He saw the wind upon the water blow, And lln- cold stream curl'd onward .<, the gale From the pine - hill blew harshly down... | |
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 326 pages
...Early he rose, and look'd with many a sigh On the red light that fill'd the eastern sky ; Oft had he stood before, alert and gay, To hail the glories of...dejected, languid, listless, low, He saw the wind upon the water blow, And the cold stream curl'd onward as the gale From the pine-hill blew harshly down the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1854 - 328 pages
...Early he rose, and look'd with many a sigh On the red light that fill'd the eastern sky ; Oft had he stood before, alert and gay, To hail the glories of the new-born day : But no* dejected, languid, listless, low, He saw the wind upon the water blow, And the cold stream curl'd... | |
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