 | Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pages
...We love the play-place of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on...subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroy'd ; The little ones, unbutton'd, glowing... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1866 - 720 pages
...We love the play-place of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on...subsisting still; The bench, on which we sat while deep-employ'd, Though mangled, ha,ck'd, and hew'd, notyet destroy 'u ; The little ones unbutton'd,... | |
 | Class-book - Literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...We love the play-place of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on...mangled, hacked, and hewed, not yet destroyed ; The little ones, unbuttoned, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot ; As happy as we once,... | |
 | Kate Sanborn - English poetry - 1869 - 306 pages
...We love the play-place of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart ie stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall, on...deep employed, Though mangled, hacked, and hewed, yet not destroyed. The little ones, unbuttoned, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot,... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1850 - 492 pages
...We love the play-place of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on...mangled, hacked, and hewed, not yet destroyed ; The little ones, unbuttoned, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot ; As happy as we once,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1870 - 574 pages
...Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on...subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroy'd ; The little ones, unbutton'd, glowing... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...We love the play place of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on...subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep eniploy'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yx-l destroy'd ; The little ones unbutton'd, glowing... | |
 | William Gardner (headmaster of St. Crysostom's sch, Liverpool.) - 1871 - 108 pages
...We love the play-place of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on...mangled, hacked, and hewed, not yet destroyed ; The little ones, unbuttoned, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the viry spot ; As happy as we once,... | |
 | John Ramsay - 1871 - 414 pages
...We love the play-place of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on...deep employed, Though mangled, hacked, and hewed, yet not destroy edThe little ones, unbuttoned, glowing hot Playing our games, and on the very spot,... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1876 - 616 pages
...schooldays : "Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise : We love the play-place of our early days, * * * * The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The...mangled, hacked, and hewed, not yet destroyed ; The little ones, unbuttoned, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot, As happy as we once,... | |
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Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. 
