 | Truman Rickard - English language - 1863 - 152 pages
...bloodless pomp arrayed, 45 The pasteboard triumph and the cavalcade : By sports like these are ull their cares beguiled ; The sports of children satisfy the child : • Each nobler aim, repressed by long control, Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul ; 50 While low delights, succeeding... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 436 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 i1 Each nobler aim, repress'd by long control, Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul ; While low... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1864 - 464 pages
...position. The last lines on the page were still wet ; they form a part of the description of Italy : " By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child." Goldsmith, with his usual good-humor, joined in the / laugh caused by his whimsical employment, and... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - English language - 1865 - 154 pages
...to find. Here may be seen in bloodless pomp arrayed, 46 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 ; 50 While -low delights, succeeding... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...26. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country ever is at home. Line 77. By sports like these are all their cares beguiled ; The sports of children satisfy the child. Line 153. But winter lingering chills the lap of May. Line 172. So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...triumph and the cavalcade; Processions fornfd 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;1 «-*r he liTed he wouj have deserved It mure." Again : " Whether, Indeed, we take him , «4... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - Clergy - 1866 - 436 pages
...imploring eyes. Reynolds looked over the poet's shoulder, and read a couplet whose ink was still wet : — By sports like these are all their cares beguiled ; The sports of children satisfy the child. Surely, my friend, you will never again read that couplet, so simply and felicitously expressed, without... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Edmund Forster Blanchard - English poetry - 1867 - 200 pages
...the cavalcade ; Processions form'd for piety and love— A mistress or a saint in every grove : 33 By sports like these are all their cares beguiled...sports of children satisfy the child. Each -nobler aim, represt by strong control, Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul ; While low delights, succeeding... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...26. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country ever is at home. Line 77. By sports like these are all their cares beguiled ; The sports of children satisfy the child. Line 153. But winter lingering chills the lap of May. Line 172. So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's... | |
 | Pye Henry Chavasse - 1870 - 352 pages
...and back ; and, if a girl, to amuse herself with a skipping rope, such being excellent exercise — "By sports like these are all their cares beguiled, The sports of children satisfy the child." — Goldsmith. Every child, where it be practicable, should have a small plot of ground to cultivate,... | |
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While low delights, succeeding fast behind, In happier meanness occupy the mind : As in those domes, where... 
