 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...and the cavalcade ; Processions form'd for piety and love, A mistress, or a saint, in every grove. By sports like these are all their cares beguiled ; The sports of children satisfy the child. Each nobler aim, repress'd by long control, Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul ; While low... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...triumph and the cavalcade ; Processions form'd for piety and love, A mistress or a saint in every grove. By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child ; Each nobler .aim, repress'd by long control, Now sinks at last, or feebly taans the soul ; While... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...triumph, and the cavalcade: Processions formed for piety and love, A mistress or a saint in every grove. By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child: Each nobler aim, represt by long controul, Now sinks at last, or feebly mans thc soul; While low delights,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...triumph and the cavalcade : Processions formed for piety and love, A mistress or a saint in every grove. By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child ; Each nobler aim, repressed by long control, Mow sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul , While low... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Bible - 1822 - 194 pages
...triumph and the cavalcade : Processions form'd for piety and love, A mistress or a saint in every grove. By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child : Each nobler aim, repress'd by long control, Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul : While low... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 296 pages
...triumph and the cavalcade: Processions form'd for piety and love, A mistress or a saint in every grove. By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child: Each nobler aim, repress'd by long control, Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul: While low delights,... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - Geography - 1823 - 512 pages
...triumph and the cavalcade ; Processions formed for piety and love, A mistress or a saint in every j*rove. By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child ; Each nobler aim, repressed by Ions control, Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul ; While low... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...triumph and the cavalcade ; Processions form'd for piety and love, A mistress or a saint in every grove. By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child ; Kach nobler aim, repress d by long control, Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul ; While low... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 pages
...before him was written that couplet, with the ink of the second line still wet, from the description of Italy — " By sports like these are all their...beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child." The sentiment seemed so appropriate to the employment, that the visitor could not refrain from giving... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1837 - 534 pages
...before him was written that couplet, with the ink of the second line still wet, from the description of Italy : — " By sports like these are all their...beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child." The sentiment seemed so appropriate to the employment, that the visitor could not refrain from giving... | |
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By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child... 
