How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree, While many a pastime circled in the shade, The... Lives of the novelists - Page 108by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Payne - 1845
...sheltered cot, the cultivated farm ; The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topped the neighbouring hill ; The hawthorn bush, with seats...shade, For talking age, and whispering lovers made ! 1 Lukc'a iron crown — "This appears to be a mistake. Luke and George Zeck, brothers, were both... | |
 | John Hall - Elocution - 1845 - 320 pages
...cultivated farm', The never-failing brook*, the busy mill' ; The decent church', that topt the neighboring hill'; The hawthorn bush', with seats beneath the shade', For talking age and whispering lovers made ! 15 How often have I blest the coming day', When toil remitting lent its turn to play', And all the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 527 pages
...cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topp'd the neighb'ring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made ! How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1845 - 235 pages
...cultivated farm, The never failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topp'd the neighboring hill, The hawthorn bush with seats beneath the shade For talking age and whispering lovers made ; How often have I bless'd the coming day When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village... | |
 | English literature - 1845 - 600 pages
...cultivated lunn, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighboring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the, shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made ! How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846
...Goldsmith — " You pause on every charm — The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that tops...neighbouring hill ; The hawthorn bush, with seats withiu the shade, For talking age, arid whispering lovers made ; " and when, having become somewhat... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - History - 1846 - 252 pages
...cultivated farm, The never failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church, that topped the neighboring hill; The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade. For talking age and whispering lovers made, How often have I blessed the coming day, When toil, remitting, lent its turn to play, And all the village... | |
 | Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1846
...strolling. — 19. Sub noctem, "At the approach of evening." — Leves lusurros. Сотр. Gold. D. Vil. : The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade. For talking age and whispering lovers made. 21. Xunc et latentis, &c. The order of the construction is, et пит gratia risus (repefatur) ab intimo... | |
 | Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1846
...of strol-ling.—19. Subnoctem, "At the approach of evening."—-Lecesiusurros. Comp. Gold. D. Vil.: The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade. For talking age and whispering lovers made. 21. Xunc et latentis, &c. The order of the construction is, et nunc gratm ritus (repetatur} ab intimo... | |
 | Margaret De Courcy, Beatrice De Courcy - Fashion - 1832
...cultivated farm ; The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church, that topp'd the neighb'ring hill ; The hawthorn bush with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whisp'ring lovers made: STANZAS TO AN OLD FRIEND. COME, here's health to thee ;uul thine ! Trust me... | |
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