 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 390 pages
...carei v . No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his. knees the envied kif's to fhurc. J Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke 5 How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftrokcl Let... | |
 | English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...her evening care; No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envy'd kifs to Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubbom glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath... | |
 | Agostino Isola - English poetry - 1784 - 140 pages
...knees the envied kifs to fhare. Oft did the harveft to the fickle yield, Their furrow oft the flubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their...! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke! Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor grandeur hear... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...evening care ; No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to mare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow...! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke 1 Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear... | |
 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to fhare. Oft did their harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the...! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke I Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure; Nor Grandeur hear... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...return, Or climb his knees the envied blifs to fhare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, The furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke : How jocund...! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke ! Let no ambition mock their ufeful toil. Their homely joys, and defliny obfcure ; Nor grandeur hear... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 316 pages
...evening care : No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envicd kifs to fhare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield,' Their...glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their teem afield! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke ! Let not Ambition mock their ufcful toil,... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 492 pages
...fhed, The cock's flirill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more fhall roufe them from their lowJybed. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke : How How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their Itur Jy ftroke ! For... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...evening care : No children run tolifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to fhare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke ; Hovv jocund did they drive their teem afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke !... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...Sire's Return, Or climb his Knees the envied Kifs to (hare. a 10* i Oft did the Harveft to their Sickle Yield, Their Furrow oft the ftubborn Glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their Teams a-field ! How bow'd the Woods beneath their fturdy Stroke. Let not Ambition mock their ufeful... | |
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For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn Or busy housewife ply her evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. 
