 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...descry; Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And match a fearful joy. Gay vigour born; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly th'... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1824 - 478 pages
...Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind. And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest...forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast : 'rs buxom health of rosy hue, wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer of vigour bnrn ; The thoughtless... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - American literature - 1824 - 294 pages
...acquaintance with the insufficiency of earthly pleasures, are not to be encountered. " Theirs are the joys by Fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest, The tear...forgot, as soon as shed, The sun-shine of the breast." This truth was well understood by Madam L , and practised with that ardour which the love of benevolence... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 402 pages
...fed, Less pleasing when possest;The tear fbrgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast : Their's buxom Health of rosy hue, • Wild Wit, Invention ever new, And lively Cheer, of Vigour born; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...look behind, They hear a voiee in every wind, And snateh a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs, by faney oven two, as writen folk beforne ; Ne never, sithen...Contrefete the sophimes of his art ; Ne were worthy to un eheer, of vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Fore-edge painting - 1825 - 346 pages
...Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. 40 Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest...of the breast : Theirs buxom health, of rosy hue, 45 Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer, of vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the...Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer, of vigour born ! The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly the'... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the...Theirs buxom Health, of rosy hue, Wild Wit, Invention ever-new, And lively Cheer, of Vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure,... | |
 | English literature - 1825 - 600 pages
...heroes vary in age and temperament. The whole group is animated and delightful. Gay Hope is their's, by Fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear...forgot, as soon as shed, The sun-shine of the breast. ta ^,_T 356 357 Theirs batom liiv.Uli.uf rosy hue, Wild wit. Invention ever new. And lively cheer,... | |
 | Timothy Flint - Mississippi River Valley - 1830 - 696 pages
...years. Let them have their day whilst it lasts — ' Gay hope bo theirs, by fancy led, Less plpasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The...the slumbers light, That fly the approach of morn.' All thin be theirs — but amidst all the things taught them, let not the one thing needful be the... | |
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The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. 
