| John Ramsay - 1871 - 414 páginas
...deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none....tried our graving skill — The very name we carved subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat, while deep employed, Though mangled, hacked, and hewed,... | |
| 1876 - 616 páginas
...schooldays : "Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise : We love the play-place of our early days, * * * * The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employed, Though mangled, hacked, and hewed,... | |
| William Cowper - 1872 - 290 páginas
...deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none....we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep-employ'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd,... | |
| Léon Boucher - 1874 - 454 páginas
...deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heait is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none....we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved subsisting still, The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd. Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd,... | |
| William Cowper - 1874 - 320 páginas
...deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, 300 The very name we carved subsisting still, The bench on which we sat while deep employed, Though... | |
| William Cowper - 1874 - 304 páginas
...deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, 300 The very name we carved subsisting still, The bench on which we sat while deep employed, Though... | |
| William Cowper - 1875 - 340 páginas
...deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, 300 The very name we carved subsisting still, The bench on which we sat while deep employed, Though... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1876 - 524 páginas
...some praise, We love the play-place of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is atone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The...we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved subsisting still ; The bench on 'which we sut while deep employ'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd,... | |
| Rev. H. T. Howat - 1878 - 386 páginas
...likely to gain it in any other way, as Cowper expresses it in his Tirocinium about his School-Days : " The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved subsisting still : The bench on which we sat while deep employed, Though mangled, hacked, and hewed,... | |
| Excelsior poetry book - 1880 - 234 páginas
...deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none....we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employed, Though mangled, hacked and hewed,... | |
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