She hears the unwelcome foot advancing nigh : Nor quite unconscious of her wretched plight, Gives one sad look, and hurries out of sight. Fair promised sunbeams of terrestrial bliss, Health's gallant hopes,— and are ye sunk to this ? For in life's road... The Farmer's Boy - Page 61by Robert Bloomfield - 1877 - 96 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - History - 1801 - 762 pages
...gallant hopes, — and are ye funk to this? For in Life's road though thorns abundant grow. There ftill are joys poor Poll can never know ; Joys which the...companions of her prime Sip, as they drift along the ftream of time ; At eve to hear befide their tranquil home The lifted latch, that fpeaks the lorer... | |
| 1800 - 572 pages
...Health's gallant hopes,...and are ye sunk to this ? For in life's road though thorns abundant grow, There still are joys poor Poll can never know; Joys...along the stream of time ; At eve to hear beside their tra.Vquil home The lifted latch, that speaks the lover come: That love mstur'd, next playful on the... | |
| Books - 1800 - 574 pages
...though thorns abundant grow., •'' There still are joys poor Poll can never know j Joys which the eay companions of her prime 'Sip, as they drift along...lifted latch, that speaks the lover come : That love maturM, next playful on the knee To press the velvet lip of infancy; To stay the tottering s>tep, the... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1800 - 612 pages
...gallant hopes, — and are ye funk to this? For in life's road though thorns abundant grow, There ftill are joys poor Poll can never know ; Joys which the...companions of her prime Sip, as they drift along the ftream of time; At eve to hear befide their tranqnil home The lifted latch, that fpeaks rhe lover come:... | |
| Natham Drake - English literature - 1800 - 510 pages
...Health's gallant hopes, — and are ye sunk to this ? For in life's road though thorns abundant grow, There still are joys poor Poll can never know ; Joys which the gay companions oj her prime SlP, AS THEY DRIFT ALONG THE STREAM OF TIME; At eve to hear beside their tranquil home... | |
| Robert Bloomfield - Farm life - 1801 - 390 pages
...Health's gallant hopes,. ..and are ye sunk to this? For in life's road though thorns abundant grow,. There still are joys poor Poll can never know; Joys...prime Sip, as they drift along the stream of time; v. 171. Reflections Chicken housed. At eve to bear beside their tranquil home The lifted latch, that... | |
| History - 1801 - 762 pages
...gallant hopes, — and are ye fnnk to this ? For in Life's road though thorns abundant grow, There fiill are joys poor Poll can never know ; , Joys which the...companions of her prime Sip, as they drift along the liream of time ; At eve to hear befidc their tranquil home The lifted latch, that (peaks the lover... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1801 - 818 pages
...gallant .hopes, — and are ye funk to this ? For in Life's roed though thorns abundant grow. There dill are joys poor Poll can never know ; Joys which the gay companions of her prime Sip, as they drift alqrtg the dream of time ; At eve to hear be fide their tranquil home The lifted latch, that /peaks... | |
| English poetry - 1801 - 860 pages
...gallant hopes,— and are ye funk ю this ? For in life's road though thorns abundant grow, There ftill are joys poor Poll can never know ; Joys which the gay companions of her prime Sip, as they drift aípng the ftream of time; At eve to hear befule their tranquil home The lifted latch, -thai fpcaks... | |
| Robert Bloomfield - Country life - 1806 - 212 pages
...to hear beside their tranquil home The lifted latch, that speaks the lover come : That love matur'd, next playful on the knee To press the velvet lip of...infancy ; To stay the tottering step, the features trace ;... Inestimable sweets of social peace ! O THOU, who bidst the vernal juices rise ! Thou, on... | |
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