 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?  John Heywood's Paragon readers - Page 74by John Heywood (ltd.) - 1884Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...seem to sooth, And, redolent of joy and youth (f)t To breathe a second spring. Say, Father THAMES, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting...the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball? (fj And, redolent of joy and youth. And bees their honey redolent of spring. Drydtlfs Fablt on ths... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...seem to sooth, And, redolent of joy and youth (f), To breathe a second spring. Say, Father THAMES, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting...the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? (f) And, redolent of jay andymH. While some on earnest business bent Their murm'ring labours ply... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...they seem to sooth, And, redolent of joy and youth/, To breathe a second spring. Say, Father THAMES, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting...thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? Whav idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While some... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...they seem to soothe. And redolent of joy and youth. To hreathe a second spring. Say, father Thames (for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting...pliant arm thy glassy wave? The captive linnet which inthral? What idle progeny succeed, To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying hall? Whjile... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...ģeen Full many a sprightly race , Disporting oh thy margent green t The paths of pleasure trace ) \Vho foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy...succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the lying ball? While some, on earnest 'business beat , Their murm'ring labours ply ''Gainst graver hours... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...they seem to sooth, And, redolent* of joy and youth, To breathe a secoud spring. Say, father Thames ! for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting...plea-sure trace, Who foremost now delight to cleave AVith pliant arm thy glassy wave? The captive linnet which enthral? "What idle progeny succeed To chase... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joys and youth, To breathe a second spring. Say, fether THAMES, (for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting...green, The paths of pleasure trace,) Who foremost now delights to cleave With pliant arms thy glassy wave > The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...they seem to soothe; 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 margeut green, The paths of pleasure trace,) Who foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...they seem to sooth, * And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. Say, Father THAMES, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting...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 ?... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...they seem to sooth, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring. Say, Father Thymes (for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race, Disporting...paths of pleasure trace) Who foremost now delight to clave With pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed... | |
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