The bashful virgin's side-long looks of love, The matron's glance that would those looks reprove, These were thy charms, sweet village; sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence... The Class Book of Poetry - Page 95by Class-book - 1852 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...And many a 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...succession, taught e'en toil to please ;. These round thy bow'rs their cheerful influence shed ; These were thy charms, — but all these charms are fled. Sweet... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1825 - 160 pages
...While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; . The bashful virgin's side-long looks of love, Tlje matron's glance that would those looks reprove. These...village! sports like these With sweet succession, taught cv'n toil to please ; These round thy bow'rs their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms,... | |
| Albert Picket - 1825 - 272 pages
...tire each other down ; The swain, mistrustless nf hi? smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks...The matron's glance, that would those looks reprove. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up vonder hill the village murmur rose. There, as... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1825 - 544 pages
...of his smutty face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place; The bashful virgin's side long looks of love, The matron's glance that would those looks reprove. , These were thy charm", sweet village, sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered round the place ; The bashful virgin's side-long looks...succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These round thy bow'rs their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms arefled. Sweet... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks...— These were thy charms, sweet village ! sports like-these, With sweet succession, taught ev'n toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...tire each otlier down ; The swain, mistruitless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered ndom drove, her helm of reason lost Though now restored,...pain — A bitter change ! — severer for severe 1 sports fike these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please. . . . The swain responsive... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round (he place; " The bashful virgin's side-long looks df love, The matron's glance that would those looks reprove...! sports like these. With sweet succession, taught ev'n toil to please; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed; These were thy charms—... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...tire each other down ; The twain mist rustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittcr'd f man, the parishioners were not able to tt-11 to...belonged, or where I was born; »o ifr sent me to Thee were thy charms, sweet village! sports like „. With fweet succession, taqght e'en toil to please... | |
| Pierce Egan - Amusements - 1832 - 426 pages
...to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustlese of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's side-long looks...matron's glance that would those looks reprove. These are thy charms, sweet village! SPORTS like these With sweet succession, taught e'en TOILS to please:... | |
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