| Washington Irving - American literature - 1851 - 402 pages
...Recollections of these "healthful sports " we find in his " Deserted Village :" " How often have I bless' d the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labor free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree : THE CLUB AT BALLYMAHON. 43 And many a... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 pages
...Recollections of these "healthful sports " we find in his " Deserted Village :" " How often have I bless' d the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labor free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree : THE CLUB AT BALLYMAHON. 43 And many a... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pages
...hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made ! How often have I bless'd the coming day, When toil,...up their sports beneath the spreading tree ; While mnny a pastime circled in the shade, The youn;: contending as the old survey'd. Sweet w.is the sound,... | |
| Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...hill ; The hawthorn-bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whisp'ring lovers made! How often have I bless'd the coming day, When toil...free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree ! THE VILLAGE PASTOR. 95 While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old... | |
| Thomas Nuttall - Botany - 1852 - 298 pages
...village. — "The Hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and youthful converse made! How often have I bless'd the coming day, When toil...free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree." PLATE XLV. A branch of the natural size. a. The germ and styles. NAKED FLOWERED HAWTHORN, OR APPLE... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 pages
...with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made !' How often have I blest the coming day," When toil remitting lent its turn...free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree; 1 " Lissoy, near Ballymahon, where the poet'n brother, a clergyman, had his liriag, claims the honour... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Irish Literature (in English) - 1854 - 348 pages
...have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, r And all the village plain, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the...tree ; While many a pastime circled in the shade, l^The young contending as the old survey 'd ; And many a gambol frolick'dj)'er the ground, And sleights... | |
| William Collins - English poetry - 1854 - 430 pages
...with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made ! How often have I blessed the coming day When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labor free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree; While many a pastime circled in the shade,... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1854 - 440 pages
...with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made ! How often have I blessed the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play ; And all the village train, from labor free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree ; While many a pastime circled in the shade,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1854 - 560 pages
...SCOTT, Prose Works, vol. iii. p. 25(1, edit. 1834. See also Life, ch xix ] How often Lave I bloss'd the coming day,* When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labor free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree ; While many a pastime circled in the shade,... | |
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