And, crowding, stop the cradle to admire The babe, the sleeping image of his sire. A few short years — and then these sounds shall hail The day again, and gladness fill the vale ; So soon the child a youth, the youth a man, Eager to run the race his... The Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers - Page 55by Samuel Rogers - 1852 - 451 pagesFull view - About this book
| English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...fill the vale ; So soon the child a youth, the youth a man, Eager to run the race his fathers ran. Then the huge ox shall yield the broad sir-loin ; The ale, now brew'd, in floods of amber shine : And basking in the chimney's Ample blaze, Mid many a tale told of... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1819 - 860 pages
...fill the vale ; So soon I In1 child a youth, the youth a man, Eager to nm the race his fathers ran. Then the huge ox shall yield the broad sir-loin ;...of all her ills beguiled, " 'Twas on these knees he sat so oft and smiled." And soon again shall music swell the breeze ; Soon, issuing forth, shall glitter... | |
| 1819 - 552 pages
...Kager to run the race his fathers ran. Then the huge ox shall yield the broad sir-loin; The ale, iiOW brewed, in floods of amber shine: And, basking in...of all her ills beguiled, ' 'Twas on these knees he sat so oft and smiled.' * One of the examples of the inappropriate use of this pronoun. And soon again... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1819 - 648 pages
...gladness fill the vale; So soon the child a youth, the youth a man, Eager to run the race his fathers ran. Then the huge ox shall yield the broad sir-loin ;...Mid many a tale, told of his boyish days, The nurse thall cry, of all her ills beguiled, 'Twas on these knees he sate so oft and smiled ! ' And soon again... | |
| 1819 - 402 pages
...fill the vale ; So soon the ch ild a youth, the youth a man, Eager to run the race his fathers ran. Then the huge ox shall yield the broad sir-loin ;...chimney's ample blaze, Mid many a tale, told of his boyish da: s. [No. 6, The nurse shall cry, of all her ills beguiled, Tvvas on these knees he sate so oft and... | |
| 1824 - 232 pages
...buge ox shall yield the broad sirloin, [shine, The ale, new brewed, in floods of amber And hasking in the chimney's ample blaze, Mid many a tale told of his hoyish days, &c. Observe now the more masterly effusion of Gay, When twice twelve times the reapers... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 434 pages
...gladness fill the vale; So soon the child a youth, the youth a man, Eager to run the race his fathers ran. Then the huge ox shall yield the broad sirloin ; The ale, now brewed, in floods of amber shine : Aud, basking in the chimney's ample blaze, 'Mid many a tale told of his boyish days, The nurse shall... | |
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...fill the vale ; So soon the child a youth, the youth a roan, Eager to run the race his fathers ran. Then the huge ox shall yield the broad sirloin ; The...of all her ills beguiled, ' 'Twas on these knees he sat so oft and smiled.' And soon again shall music swell the breeze ; Soon, issuing forth, shall glitter... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...youth, the youth a mau, Kager to run the race his fathers ran. Then the huge ox shall yield the broail sirloin ; The ale, now brewed, in floods of amber...chimney's ample blaze Mid many a tale told of his hoyish days, The nurse shall cry, of all her ills beguiled, "Twas on these knees he sate so oft and... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...fill the vale ; So soon tl»c child a youth, the youth a man, Eager to run the race his father« ran. Then the huge ox shall yield the broad sir-loin; The ale, now brrw'd, in floods of amber shine : And, basking in the chimney's ample blaze, 'Mid many a tale told... | |
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