 How often have I bless'd the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...  Goldsmith's Miscellaneous Works - Page 6by Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 127 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whisp'ring lovers made ! How often have 1 blest ht, and have my fill Of knowledge, what this vessel...faithful death the gate of life; Taught this by his eleightaof art and feats of strength went round ; And still as each repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding... | |
 | Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 422 pages
...were emptied of their inmates, and dancing, and music, and laughter, were heard through the village. " And all the village train, from labour free, Led up...gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art, and feats of strength went round ; 308 VIEW NEAR CRICH. And still, as each repeated pleasure tir'd,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pages
...neighb'ring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and youthful converse made ! How often have I bless'd the coming day, When...gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went round. These were thy charms, sweet village ! sports like these, With sweet... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 pages
...bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made ! How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn...gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went round ; And still as each repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the... | |
 | William Scott - 1825 - 382 pages
...with seats beneath the shade, For talking age an« whispering lovers made. SECT. VI.] READING. 196 How often have I bless'd the coming day, When toil...circled in the shade, > The young contending as the old survey 'd : '\ And many a gambol ftolick'd o'er the ground, ,_-, And slights of arts and feats of strength... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 pages
...with seats beneath the shade, 1'or talking age and whispering lovers made ! How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn...contending as the old survey'd : And many a gambol froliek'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went round. And still, as each... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1825 - 272 pages
...bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lover&inade. How often have 1 blest the coming day, When toil, remitting, lent its turn...contending as the old survey'd ! And many a gambol frolic'd o'er the ground, And slights of art, and reals of strength, went round ; And still as each... | |
 | 1826 - 300 pages
...farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, _ . The decent church that topp'd the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For...gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went round. And still, as each repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 pages
...bush with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made. How often have Ibless'd the coming day, When toil, remitting, lent its turn...beneath the spreading tree ? While many a pastime cirled in the shade, The young contending as the old survey'd : And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whisp'ring lovers made! How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn...survey'd ; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, Ard sleights of art and feats of strength went round ; And still as each repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding... | |
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