 | 1809 - 402 páginas
...thro' the mirthful maze; And the gay grandsiro, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the lutrden of threescore. So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus idly busy rolls their world awayi Theirs arc those arts that mind to mind endear, For honour forms the social temper here. Honour,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 páginas
...forgetful of the noontide hour. Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led their children thro' the mirthful maze ; And the gay grandsire, skill'd...lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burthen of threescore. From courts, to canrps, to cottages it strays, And all arc taught an avarice of praise ; [teem, They... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 páginas
...land of mirth and social ease, Pleas'd with thyself, whom all the world- can please. * * * * * * * So blest a. life these thoughtless realms display, Thus idly busy rolls their world away: Theirs Theirs are those arts that mind to rnind endear. For honour forms the social temper here. Honour, that... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 páginas
...heneath the horden of threescore. So blest a life these thonghtless realms display ; Thns idly bnsy rolls their world away : Theirs are those arts that mind to mind endear, For hononr forms the social temper here. Hononr, that praise which real merit gains, Or e'en imaginary... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 páginas
...forgetful of the noontide hour. Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led their children thro' the mirthful maze; And the gay grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk' d beneath the burthen of threescore. So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 páginas
...forgetful of the noon-tide hour. Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led theip children thro' the mirthful maze,. And the gay grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore* Has fi'isk'd beneath the burden of threescore. So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus idly... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 páginas
...skill ; Yet would the village praise my wonderous power, And dance, forgetful of the noon-tide hour. Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led their...Theirs are those arts that mind to mind endear, For honour forms the social temper here. Honour, that praise which real merit gains, ' Or even imaginary... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 páginas
...skill; Yet would the village praise my wonderous power, And dance, forgetful of the noontide hour. E Alike all ages: dames of ancient days Have led their...beneath the burthen of threescore. So blest a life th?sc thoughtless realms display, Thus idly busy rolls their world away ; Theirs are those arts that... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 páginas
...skill | Yet would the village praise my wondrous power! And dance, forgetful of the noon-tide hour. Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led their children through the mirthful maze j And the gay grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burden of threescore. So bright... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 páginas
...skill ; Yet would the village praise my wond'rous pow'r, And dance, forgetful of the noontide hour. Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led their...• : Has frisk'd beneath the burthen of threescore. How often have I led thy sportive choir With tuneless pipe, f\f 1 So blest a life these thoughtless... | |
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And haply, though my harsh touch, faltering still, But mock'd all tune, and marr'd the dancer's skill; Yet would the village praise my wondrous power, And dance, forgetful of the noontide hour. Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led their children... 
