THE FARMER'S life displays in every part A moral lesson to the sensual heart. Though in the lap of Plenty, thoughtful still, He looks beyond the present good or ill ; Nor estimates alone one blessing's worth, From changeful seasons, or capricious earth,... The farmer's boy, and other poems - Page 16by Robert Bloomfield - 1852Full view - About this book
| American poetry - 1861 - 174 pages
...along the blossom'd lea, To join thy music, save the listless bee. DR. LEYDEN. THE FARMER'S LIFE. jHE Farmer's life displays in every part A moral lesson...earth, But views the future with the present hours, And looks for failures as he looks for showers ; For casual as for certain want prepares, And round his... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...Bear me through regions where gay Fancy dwells ; But mould to Truth's fair form what memory tells. The farmer's life displays in every part A moral lesson...! But views the future with the present hours, And looks for failures as he looks for showers ; For casual as for certain want prepares, And round his... | |
| English poetry - 1863 - 392 pages
...LABOl'RS OF THE BARN — THE GANDER — NKiHT — A THUNDER-STORM - HARYEST HOME — REFLECTIONS, ETC. THE Farmer's life displays in every part A moral lesson...earth, But views the future with the present hours, And looks for failures as he looks for showers ; For casual as for certain want prepares, And round his... | |
| Robert Bloomfield - 1864 - 408 pages
...Labours of the Barn. — The Gander. — Night : a Thunder-storm. — Harvest-home. — Reflections, &c. THE Farmer's life displays in every part, A moral...earth, But views the future with the present hours, And looks for failures as he looks for showers ; For casual as for certain want prepares, And round his... | |
| Robert Bloomfield - Bookbinding - 1867 - 396 pages
...Sic.—Labours of the Barn.—Tilt Gander.—Night: a Thunder-storm.—Harvest-home.—Reflections, &c. THE Farmer's life displays in every part, A moral lesson to the sensual heart. He looks beyond the present good or ill; Though in the lap of Plenty, thoughtful still, Nor estimates... | |
| Robert Bloomfield - Book ornamentation - 1869 - 144 pages
...ETC.—LABOURS OK THE BARN—THE GANDER—NIGHT — A THUNDER-STORM — HARVEST-HOME — REFLECTIONS, ETC. Nor estimates alone one blessing's worth, From changeful...earth, But views the future with the present hours, And looks for failures as he looks for showers ; For casual as for certain want prepares, And round his... | |
| George Markham Tweddell - Cleveland (England) - 1872 - 168 pages
...basaltifonnis, PLANTS. ARAUCARITEfi. 433 peregriuus. MINKRAJX JKT. THE AGRICULTURE OF THK DISTRICT. "The farmer's life displays in every part A moral...! But views the future with the present hours, And looks for failures as he looks for showers ; For casual as for certain want prepares,'' &c. BLOOMKIELD'R... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...Eternal spring ! shall borst the gloom. Mary Tiyhe.—Born 1773, Died 1810. 1123.— THE FAEMEE'S LIFE. . looks for failures as he looks for showers ; For casual as for certain want prepares, And round his... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 828 pages
...Dairjr. rjaiJ.fc. Labourers of the bam. Thegander. Night: a Ihuoder-norm. Harvesi-huinn. Retieciioua, &c. y, looks for failures as he looks for showers; For casual as for certain want prepares, And round his... | |
| Robert Bloomfield - 1877 - 104 pages
...SPARROWS. INSECTS. A THUNDER-STORM. HARVEST-HOME. REFLECTIONS, ETC. HE farmer's life displays in every A moral lesson to the sensual heart, Though in the...earth, But views the future with the present hours, And looks for failures as he looks for showers ; For casual as for certain want prepares, And round his... | |
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