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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. "
A Handbook of Poetics for Students of English Verse - Page 112
by Francis Barton Gummere - 1913 - 250 pages
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Literary Hours: Or, Sketches Critical and Narrative, Volume 1

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1800 - 482 pages
...Geo. ii. 523. and the elegiac Muse of Gray has imbibed the very spirit of the Roman: For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Thomson has thus depicted circumstances of a congenial...
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Poetry Explained for the Use of Young People

Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...refreshing. Cock's shrill clarion, — or trumpet. Echoing horn — of the huntsman. vI. " For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn,' Or busy housewife...evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees, the envied kiss to share. Housewife — properly means the wife, who v....
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The Literary journal, Volume 2

1803 - 400 pages
...Progress of Poesy, v. QS. again in the Elegy : " For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busv housewife ply her evening care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return; Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share." V. 21 . " At jam non domus accipiet te laeta...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn , No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn,, Or busy housewife...evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return , Jj DESCRIPTIVE PIECES. Book vij. Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...swallow twitt'ring from the straw-huilt shed, For them no more ihe hlazing hearth shall hurn, Or husy housewife ply her evening care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climh his knee the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...them no more the blazing hearth shall barn. Or hmy housewife ply her evening care; No children rim to lisp their sire's return. Or climb his knee the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their-sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke; How jocund...
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The Works of Thomas Gray: Containing His Poems, and Correspondence ..., Volume 1

Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their...
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The muses' bower, embellished with the beauties of English poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb hi* knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...clarion, or the echoing horn, >•• more shall rouse them from their luwly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care: Nor children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did...
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A Criticism of the Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard

John Young - Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771 - 1810 - 432 pages
...clarion, and the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. VI. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply...evening care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. VII. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield...
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