| John Seely Hart - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the Btraw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed....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. Oft... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...incense-breathing Morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed....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. Oft... | |
| Margaret Anthony Cabell - Lynchburg (Va.) - 1858 - 364 pages
...morn, The swallows twittering from their straw-built shed ; The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed."...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."... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 pages
...incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed....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. Oft... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed....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. Oft... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed....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. Oft... | |
| Brian Friel - Drama - 1968 - 124 pages
...Andrew! ANDY. "The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn " CISSY. Dirty animal ! ANDY. "No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed. For them no...hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care " Thomas Gray, l7l6-l77l. HANNA. Mother, please! Listen to me, Andrew! ANDY. She (Hanna) knows... | |
| Brian Short - History - 1992 - 260 pages
...incense-breathing Morn. The swallow twitt'ring from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed....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. Oft... | |
| Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 226 pages
...incense-breathing Morn, The swallow twitt'ring from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed....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. Oft... | |
| Paul Lambotte, Harry Campbell, J. Potter - Foreign Language Study - 1998 - 456 pages
...Gray's 'Elegy' gives some good examples of its poetic use: ...The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed....hearth shall burn Or busy housewife ply her evening care :' Note 5 : When repetition is involved, either 'not... any more' or, less frequently, 'not again'... | |
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