 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - Страниц: 446
...embroidery drew." " This the fantastic clew To a delight," &c. Pharonida, vol. i. book ii. p. 158. Disporting on thy margent green, The paths of pleasure trace ; Who foremost now delight to cleave, 25 With pliant arm, thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral? What idle progeny succeed To... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - Страниц: 276
...spring. Say, father Thames (for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting on thy marges! green, The paths of pleasure trace,) Who foremost...pliant arm thy glassy wave? The captive linnet which iuthral? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball? While... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - Страниц: 610
...sprightly race, Disporting on this margent green, 1 - The paths of pleasure trace — s int. HERSCHEL. 359 Who foremost now delight to cleave. With pliant arm, thy glassy wave? The captive Linnet which enthrall ? What idle progeny succeed, To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying Ball... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - Страниц: 548
...And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. Say, Father THAMES, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent...pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthrall ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ?... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - Страниц: 358
...And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe -a second spring. Say, father- Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent...flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty j Some bold adventurers... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - Страниц: 196
...And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. Say, father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green, The paths of pic 8 sure trace; Who foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm, thy glassy wave? The captive... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - Страниц: 584
...founder of the College, t And bees their honey redolent of spring. Say, Father THAMES, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent...chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying hall ? AVhile some on earnest business bent Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that... | |
 | 1823 - Страниц: 592
...a literal, prosaic, Cockney translation of the admired lines in Gray's Ode to Eton College : — " What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed Or urge the flying ball ?" A man shut up all his life in his shop, without any thing to interest him from one year's end to... | |
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Say, Father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace; Who foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm, thy glassy wave? 
