While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old surveyed; 20 And many a gambol frolicked o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went round; And still, as each repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the... Poems - Página 46por Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 216 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 páginas
...went round ; And stiU as each repeated pleasure tir'd. Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspir'd: The dancing pair, that simply sought renown, ' > By holding out, to tire iach other down, The swain, mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 páginas
...went round ; And still, as each repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspir'd The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding...mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place; The bashful virgin's side-long looks of love, The matron's glance that would... | |
| Edward Blount - 1821 - 226 páginas
...vigour which the elasticity and buoyancy of youth may produce. The spirit which actuated Goldsmith's pair, " That simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down," is not known among them ; probably a week of toil may have exhausted that springiness. If these dances... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 páginas
...survey'd; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And slights of artandfeats of strength went round. And still, as each repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding...mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance that would... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 páginas
...; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And slights of art and feats of strength went round. And still, as each repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding...By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustiess of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 290 páginas
...survey'd; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And slights of artandfeats of strength went round. And still, as each repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding...renown, By holding out to tire each other down; / THE DESERTED VILLAGE. 213 The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 páginas
...pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspir'cT. The dancing pair that simply sought renowp, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain...mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's side-long looks of love, The matron's glance that would... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 páginas
...Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspir'd : The dancing pair, that simply sought renown, By holding out%> tire each other down ; The swain, mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place : The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance, that would... | |
| Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 422 páginas
...NEAR CRICH. And still, as each repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspir'd ; The dancing pair, that simply sought renown By holding...mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place." GOLDSMITH'S Deserted Village. I have no recollection of ever having seen... | |
| Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 420 páginas
...village. And still, as each repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspir'd; The dancing pair, that simply sought renown By holding...mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place." GOLDSMITH'S Deserted Village. I have no recollection of ever having seen... | |
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