 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...triumph and the cavalcade ; Processions formed for piety and love, A mistress or a saint in every grove. repressed by long control, Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul ; While low delights, succeeding... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...triumph and the cavalcade ; Processions fonned for piety and love, A mistress or a saint in every grove. hat glance in the sun Like restless goseameres ! Are...her ribs through which the sun Did peer, as through repressed by long control, N'ow sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul ; While low delights, succeeding... | |
 | American literature - 1855 - 602 pages
...crown. It was a gambol with his dog that suggested to him the pretty couplet in " The Traveller :" By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child. But from sports like these he was summoned back to his desk, and, in addition to the bulky compilations... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pages
...triumph and the cavaleade; Processions form'd for piety and love, A mistress or a saint in every grove. By sports like these are all their cares beguiled,...nobler aim, repress'd by long control. Now sinks at lust, or feebly mans the soul; While low delights, succeeding fast behind, In happier meanness occupy... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 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,...sports of children satisfy the child : Each nobler aim, represt by long control, Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul; While low delights, succeeding... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 pages
...Processions form'd for piety and love, A mistress or a saint in every grove. By sports like these arc im to thine eyes, Should I at once deliver, Say, would...foir one prize The gift, who slights the giver ? A kinks at last, or feebly mans the soul; While low delights, succeeding fast behind, In happier meanness... | |
 | 1852 - 788 pages
...stanzas, and teaching a pet dog to sit upon his haunches. The last two lines which he had written were, " By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child." He told Sir Joshua that his boyish sport with the dog suggested the stanza. This was published on the... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 740 pages
...was able to read a couplet which had been that instant written. The ink of the second line was wet. " By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child." This visit of Reynolds is one of the few direct evidences which the year affords of his usual intercourse... | |
 | John Forster - Authors, English - 1848 - 734 pages
...was able to read a couplet which had been that instant written. The ink of the second line was wet. " By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child." This visit of Reynolds is one of the few direct evidences which the year affords of his usual intercourse... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - English language - 1850 - 130 pages
...to find. Here may be seen in bloodless pomp arrayed, 45 The pasteboard triumph and the cavalcade : By sports like these are all their cares beguiled...sports of children satisfy the child : Each nobler aim, repressed by long control, Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul ; 60 While low delights, succeeding... | |
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While low delights, succeeding fast behind, In happier meanness occupy the mind : As in those domes, where... 
