 | War office - 1861 - 714 pages
...hand of care, The panting herds repose. Yet, hark, how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows. The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the...amid the liquid noon ; Some lightly o'er the current swim, Some show their gaily gilded trim, Quick glancing to the sun. GREEK. REV. OSBORNE GORDON, BD... | |
 | 1861 - 174 pages
...of care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark ! how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied Spring, And float amid the liquid noon : 9? Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some show their gaily-gilded trim, Quick-glancing to the sun.... | |
 | J C. Graham - 1861 - 134 pages
...the peopled air, The busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honeyed spring, And float amid the liquid noon ; Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some show their gaily gilded trim, Quick glancing to the sun. To contemplation's sober eye, Such is the race of man... | |
 | 1863 - 438 pages
...hand of Care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how thro' the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the...their gaily-gilded trim Quick -glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man : And they that creep, and they that fly Shall... | |
 | Golden gleanings - 1863 - 342 pages
...of care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the...the current skim, Some show their gaily-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of man : And they that creep,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1863 - 304 pages
...of care, The panting herds repose ; Yet hark ! how, thro' the peopled air, The busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring, And float amid the liquid noon. " I ought not to omit the moral reflection — " How vain the ardor of the crowd ! How low, how indigent... | |
 | Henri van Laun - 1863 - 312 pages
...1. Great souls are always loyally submissive ; only small, mean souls are otherwise. — CARLYLE. 2. The insect youth are on the wing, eager to taste the honied spring. — GRAY. 3. I have been to you a true and humble wife, at all times to your will conformable. —... | |
 | 1863 - 982 pages
...hand of Care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how thro' the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied ispring And float amid the liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some show their gaily-gilded... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pages
...hand of Care; the panting herds repose: yet hark, how thro' the peopled air the busy murmur glows! the insect youth are on the wing, eager to taste the...the current skim, some show their gaily-gilded trim quick-glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye such is the race of Man: and they that creep,... | |
 | 1864 - 142 pages
...the peopled air The husy murmur glows ! The insect-youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honeyed spring, And float amid the liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the current skim, Some show their gayly-gilded trim Quick -glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of man... | |
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To contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of man: And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began. Alike the busy and the gay... 
