 Refills the jug his honour'd host to tend, To serve at once the master and the friend ; Proud thus to meet his smiles, to share his tale, His nuts, his conversation, and his ale. Such were the days, — of days long past I sing, When Pride gave place...  The poetical works of Robert Bloomfield - Page xxxiby Robert Bloomfield - 1855 - 284 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Howitt - Country life - 1850 - 438 pages
...friend; Proud thus to meet his smiles and share his tale, His nuts, his conversation, and his ale. Such were the days — of days long past I sing, When pride gave place to mirth without a sting. But stop. There is a sort of fatality in our rejoicings and our quotations. The picture is beautiful,... | |
 | William Howitt - Country life - 1850 - 482 pages
...meet his smiles and share his tale, His nuts, his conversation, and his ale. Such were the days—of days long past I sing, When pride gave place to mirth without a sting. But stop. There is a sort of fatality in our rejoicings and our quotations. The picture is beautiful,... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...friend; Proud thus to meet his smiles, to share his tale, His nuts, his conversation, and his ale. Such were the days — of days long past I sing, When...To violate the feelings of the poor ; To leave them distanc'd in the mad'ning race, Where'er refinement shows its hated face : Nor causeless hatred, —... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - 1852 - 190 pages
...smiles, to share bis tale, His nuts, his conversation, and his ale. Such were the days, — of days lonjr past I sing, — When Pride gave place to mirth without...To violate the feelings of the poor ; To leave them distanc'd in the mad'ning race, Where'er refinement shows its hated face : Nor causeless hated ; 'tis... | |
 | William Howitt, Mary Botham Howitt - Authors, English - 1853 - 558 pages
...meet his smiles, to share his tale, His nuts, his conversation, and his ale. Such were the days,—of days long past I sing, When pride gave place to mirth...Where'er refinement shows its hated face: Nor causeless hatred ;—'tis the peasant's curse, That hourly makes his wretched station worse ; Destroys life's... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - 1853 - 250 pages
...ale. Such were trie days—of days long past I sing. When Pridi gave place to Mirth without asting ; Ere tyrant customs strength sufficient bore To violate the feelings of the poor ; To leave them dibtanc'd in the mad'ning race Where'er Refinement shew*, its mited face : Nor causeless hatred ;—... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1854 - 324 pages
...friend ; Proud thus to meet his smiles, to share his tale, His nuts, his conversation, and his ale. Such were the days — of days long past I sing, When...To violate the feelings of the poor; To leave them distanc'd in the madd'ning race, Where'er Refinement shows its hated face : Nor causeless hated; —... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1854 - 366 pages
...friend ; Proud thus to meet his smiles, to share his tale, His nuts, his conversation, and his ale. Such were the days — of days long past I sing, When...To violate the feelings of the poor; To leave them distanc'd in the madd'ning race, Where'er Refinement shows its hated face : Nor causeless hated ; —... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1854 - 362 pages
...meet his smiles, to share his tale, His nuts, his conversation, and his ale. Such were the days—of days long past I sing, When Pride gave place to Mirth...To violate the feelings of the poor; To leave them distanc'd in the madd'ning race, Where'er Refinement shows its hated face: Nor causeless hated ;—'tis... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...REFLECTIONS OS THR GROWING INEQUALITY OF CONDITIONS j THE RICK AND THE POOR ARE TOO MUCH SEPARATED. Such were the days, — of days long past I sing,...Where'er Refinement shows its hated face : Nor causeless hatred ; — 't is the peasant's curse, That hourly mnkes his wretched station worse, Destroys life's... | |
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