 Rage and Death destroy: Reflection sickens at the monstrous joy. And where the joy, if rightly understood, Like cheerful praise for universal good? The soul nor check nor doubtful anguish knows, But free and pure the grateful current flows.  The Farmer's Boy: A Rural Poem - Page 44by Robert Bloomfield - 1801 - 128 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Bloomfield - 1800 - 374 pages
...anguish knows, But free and pure the grateful current flows. Freedom and equal joy of the Feast. v. 299. Behold the sound oak table's massy frame Bestride...guests by right of custom:. ..old and young; And many a neighbouringyeomanjoin the throng, With artizans that lent their dext'rous aid, When o'er eachfieldtheflamingsun-beamsp... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield, Capel Lofft - 1800 - 184 pages
...anguish knows, But free and pure the grateful current flows. Freedom and equal joy of the Feast. v. ago. Behold the sound oak table's massy frame Bestride...gen'rous host invite their friends around, While all that clear'cl the crop, or till'd the ground, Are guests by right of custom :...old and young; And many... | |
 | Hunting - 1801 - 376 pages
...check, nor doubtful anguish knows, But, free and pure, tbe grateful current flows. •' Behold (be. sound oak table's massy frame Bestride the kitchen...dame, And gen'rous host, invite their friends around j While all that cleat'd the crop, -or till'd the ground, Are guests by right of custom,— Old and... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - 1803 - 188 pages
...anguish knows, But free and pure the grateful current flows. Freedom and equal joy of the Feast. v. 199. Behold the sound oak table's massy frame Bestride...While all that clear'd the crop, or till'd the ground, A re guests by right of custom:.. .old and young; And many & neighbouring yeoman join the throng, With... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - 1803 - 192 pages
...knowi, But free find pure the grateful current flows. , E 2 Freedom and equal joy of the Feast. v. 499 Behold the sound oak table's massy frame Bestride...their friends around, While all that clear'd the crop, ortill'dthe ground, Are guests by right of custom ;...old and young ; And many a neighbouring yeoman... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - 1808 - 180 pages
...anguish knows, Cut free and pure the grateful current flows, Freedom aud equal joy of the Feast. v. spy. Behold the sound oak table's massy frame Bestride the kitchen floor ! the careful dame And geri'rous host invite their friends around, For all that clear'd the crop, or till'd tlie ground, Are... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - 1815 - 166 pages
...doubtful anguish knows, But free and pure the grateful current flows. Freedom and equal Joy of the Feast. Behold the sound oak table's massy frame Bestride...dame And gen'rous host invite their friends around, For all that clear'd the crop, or till'd the ground, Are guests by right of custom : . . .old and young... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - English literature - 1822 - 234 pages
...cooling horn, That mocks alike the goblet's brittle frame, Its costlier potions, and its nobler name. Behold the sound oak table's massy frame Bestride the kitchen floor ; the careful dame And generous host invite their friends around ; For all who clear'd the crop or till'd the ground, Are... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...? The soul nor eheck nor doubtful anguish knows, But free and pure the grateful eurrent flows. For all that clear'd the crop, or till'd the ground, Are...And many a neighbouring yeoman join the throng, With artizarts that lent their dext'rous aid, When o'er each field the flaming sunbeams play'd. Yet Plenty... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...good ? The soul nor check nor doubtful anguish knows, But free and pure the grateful current flows. Behold the sound oak table's massy frame Bestride...dame And gen'rous host invite their friends around, For all that clear'd the crop, or till'd the ground, Are guests by right of custom :— old and young;... | |
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