| English poetry - 1881 - 222 pages
...lambs at play Leaped o'er your path with animated pride, Or gazed in merry clusters by your side ? Ye who can smile — to wisdom no disgrace — At...few begin a short, but vigorous race, And Indolence, abashed, soon flies the place; Thus challenged forth, see thither, one by one, From every side assembling... | |
| Philip Stewart Robinson - Animals - 1885 - 406 pages
...with and when teased — Montaigne " playing with his cat, complains she thought him but an ass." " Ye who can smile — to wisdom no disgrace At the arch meaning of a kitten's face," must remember many a time and oft when the small thing, with its elegant overtures to a frolic, has... | |
| American poetry - 1886 - 552 pages
...lambs at play Leap'd o'er your path with animated pride, Or grazed in merry clusters by your side? Ye who can smile, to wisdom no disgrace, At the arch meaning of a kitten's face; A thousand wily antics mark their stay, A startling crowd, impatient of delay. Like the fond dove,... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - American literature - 1888 - 712 pages
...young lambs at play Leaped o'er your path with animated pride, Or gazed in merry clusters by your side? Ye who can smile— to wisdom no disgrace— At the...few begin a short but vigorous race, And indolence, abashed, soon flies the place : Thus challenged forth, see thither, one by one, From.every side assembling... | |
| Mrs. Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1890 - 640 pages
...lambs at play Leaped o'er your path with animated pride, Or gazed in merry clusters by your side ? Ye who can smile — to wisdom no disgrace — At...mirth Excites to praise, or gives reflection birth; Jn shades like these pursue your favorite joy, Midst nature's revels, sports that never cloy. A few... | |
| Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1891 - 570 pages
...lambs at play Leaped o'er your path with animated pride, Or gazed in merry clusters by your side ? Ye who can smile — to wisdom no disgrace — At...few begin a short but vigorous race, And indolence, abashed, soon flies the place: Thus challenged forth, see thither, one by one, From every side, assembling... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 424 pages
...lambs at play Leaped o'er your path with animated pride, Or gazed in merry clusters by your side ? Ye who can smile — to wisdom no disgrace — At...kitten's face ; If spotless innocence and infant mirth Kxcites to praise, or gives reflection birth ; I n shades like these pursue your favorite joy, .Midst... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrup - English poetry - 1888 - 790 pages
...young lambs at play Leaped o'er your path wilh animated pride, Or gazed in merry clusters by your side? Ye who can smile — to wisdom no disgrace — At...few begin a short but vigorous race, And indolence, abashed, soon flies the place : . Thus challenged forth, see thither, one by one, From.every side assembling... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1106 pages
...lambs at play Leaped o'er your path with animated pride, Or gazed in merry clusters by your side ? ]XJ H σU CS nO`q ] ^Q Phk ] u D ... $U Ԓ ڈ g ?cb B " M S: a # v '" ikH Z abashed, soon flies the place : Thus challenged forth, see thither, one by one, From every side assembling... | |
| American poetry - 1893 - 688 pages
...young lambs at play Leaped o'er your path with animated pride, Or gazed in merry clusters by your side? Ye who can smile — to wisdom no disgrace — At...favorite joy, Midst nature's revels, sports that never c'oy. A few begin a short but vigorous race, And indolence, abashed, soon flies the place : Thus challenged... | |
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