 The limits of their little reign And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest; The tear forgot as soon as shed,...  A History of Eton College. 1440-1875 - Page 301by Sir Henry Churchill Maxwell Lyte - 1877 - 20 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1755 - 348 pages
...poffefs'd ; The tear forgot as foon as Shed, The fwifhine of the breaft, Theirs Theirs buxom health of rofy hue, ' ; Wild wit, invention ever-new, And lively chear of vigour born ; The thoughdefs day, the eafy night, The fpirits pure, the flumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn.... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 344 pages
...; The tear forgot as foon as fhed, The funfhine ,of the breaft, Theirs Theirs buxom health of rofy hue, Wild wit, invention ever-new, And lively chear of vigour born ; The thoughtlefs day, the cafy night, The fpirits pure, the flumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn.... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 410 pages
...poflefs'd ; The tear forgot as foon as ftied, The fun-mine of the breaft. Theirs buxom health of rofy hue, Wild wit, invention ever-new, And lively chear of vigour born ; The thoughtlefs day, the eafy night, The fpirits pure, the {lumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Cats - 1768 - 140 pages
...pofleft ; The tear forgot as foon as fried, The funfhine of the breaft : Theirs buxom health of rofy hue, Wild wit, invention ever-new, And lively chear of vigour born ; The thoughtlefs day, the eafy night, The fpirits pure, the flumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1768 - 142 pages
...when pofleil; The tear forgot as foon as (hed, The funmine of the breaft: Theirs buxom health of rofy hue, Wild wit, invention ever-new, And lively chear of vigour born ; The thoughtlefs day, the eafy night, The fpirits pure, the (lumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn.... | |
 | 1782 - 370 pages
...poflefs'd ; The tear forgot as foon as ftied, The fun-fhinc of the breaft. Theirs H.uxom health of rofy hue. Wild wit, invention ever-new, And lively chear of vigour born : The thoughtlefs dlay, the eafy night, The fpirits pure, the flutnbers light, That fly th' approach of morn... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by Fancy fed, Less pleasing when...rosy hue, Wild Wit, Invention ever-new, And lively Cheer, of Vigour born; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by Fancy fed, Less pleasing when...rosy hue, Wild Wit, Invention ever-new, And lively Cheer, of Vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in ev'ry wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by Fancy fed, Less pleasing when...rosy hue, Wild Wit, Invention ever-new, And lively Cheer, of Vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...they look behind , They hear a voice in every wind , And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is their's by fancy fed , Less pleasing •when possest ; The...forgot as -soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast ; Their's bnxom health of rosy hue , \ViId wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer of vigour born... | |
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