 | John S. Skinner, Editor - 1823 - 448 pages
...powder'd gold, And the new crop exterminates the old. CANTO III. THE days grow short ; but tho'the falling sun To the glad swain proclaims his day's work done, Night's pleasing shades his various task prolong, \ndyeild new subjects to my various song. For now, the corn house fill d, the harvest... | |
 | Horace Smith - Amusements - 1831 - 372 pages
...not to give an extract before we conclude. The third canto thus commences : — 'The days grow short; but though the falling sun To the glad swain proclaims...day's work done, Night's pleasing shades his various task prolong, And yield new subject to my various song. For now, the com-hnut>e filled, the hayvest-home,... | |
 | Horace Smith - Amusements - 1831 - 386 pages
...we conclude. The third canto thus commences : — "The 'days prow short; but though the falling aim To the glad swain proclaims his day's work done, Night's pleasing shades his various task prolong, And yield new subject to my various song. For now, the corti-ho-u.se filled, the harvest-home,... | |
 | Horace Smith - Amusements - 1831 - 372 pages
...give an extract before we conclude. The third canto thus commences : — "The days grow short; bur though the falling sun To the glad swain proclaims his day's work ilone, Night's pleasing shades his various task prolong, And yield new subject to my various song.... | |
 | Horace Smith - Games - 1832 - 382 pages
...before we conclude. The third canto thus commences : — "The days grow short; but though the Tailing sun To the glad swain proclaims his day's work done, Night's pleasing shades his various task prolong, And yield new subject to my various song. Ffir now, the corn-house filled, the harvest-home,... | |
 | Horace Smith - English literature - 1833 - 382 pages
...to give »n extract before we conclude. The third canto thus commences : — "The days prow short ; but though the falling sun To the glad swain proclaims his day's work don«, Night's pleasing shades his various task prolong, And yield new subject to my various song.... | |
 | Horace Smith - Amusements - 1836 - 372 pages
...conclude. The third canto thus oon> mences : — "The days prow short; but though the falimi; su» To the glad swain proclaims his day's work done, Night's pleasing shades his various task prolong, And yield new subject to my various song. For now, the corn-house filled, the harvest-borne,... | |
 | Joel Barlow - 1838 - 24 pages
...house-wife greets the powdered gold, And the new crop exterminates the old. CANTO III. THE days grow short: but though the falling sun To the glad swain proclaims...day's work done, Night's pleasing shades his various task prolong, And yield new subjects to my various song. For now, the corn-house filled, the harvest... | |
 | American periodicals - 1839 - 584 pages
...falling sun To the glnrl swain proclaims his day's work done, Night's pleasing shades his various task prolong And yield new subjects to my various song....filled, the harvest home, The invited neighbors to the baking come ; A frolic scene, where work, and mirth, and play, Unite their charms, to chue the hours... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 328 pages
...housewife greets the powder'd gold, And the new crop exterminates the old. CANTO 111. The days grow short ; but though the falling sun To the glad swain proclaims...pleasing shades his various tasks prolong, And yield new subject to my various song. For now, the cornhouse fill'd, the harvest home. The invited neighbours... | |
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The days grow short ; but though the falling sun To the glad swain proclaims his day's work done, Night's pleasing shades his various tasks prolong, And yield new subjects to my various song. For now, the corn-house... 
