| 1826 - 524 pages
...their doom will be sealed, — they will be beyond the reach of your compassion: — "For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees, the envied kiss to share."-)How exquisitely pathetic is the remark... | |
| Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield,... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed ! For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share! Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield;... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...children run to lisp their sire"s return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp then- sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle... | |
| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield,... | |
| John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...rouse them from their lowly bed. The swallow, twittering from the straw-built shed, For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - Authors, English - 1828 - 492 pages
...of great feeling and simplicity. The following is from the pathetic muse of Gray : For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...her evening care ; No children run, to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees, the envied kiss to share. " The two last lines are very nearly a... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees, the envy'd kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield;... | |
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