 | William Collins - 1854 - 430 páginas
...foremost now delight to cleave, With pliant arm, thy glassy wave 'I The captive linnet which enthrall'.' What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball 1 While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labors ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1854 - 608 páginas
...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?" But now, on the sabbath, all was still — the dew, unmarked by a single footstep ; the shadows —... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 páginas
...foremost now delight to cleave, With pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, - . Or urge the flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent, Their murmuring labours ply, 'Gainst graver hours, that bring... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 502 páginas
...foremost now delight to cleave, With pliant arm, thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral I What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball I — GBAY. This is the only stanza that appears to me very objectionable in point of diction. This,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 272 páginas
...foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? 4 While some, on earnest business bent, Their murmuring labours ply, 'Gainst graver hours, that bring... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 276 páginas
...foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral 1 What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball 1 4 While some, on earnest business bent, Their murmuring labours ply, 'Gainst graver hours, that bring... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...foremost now delight to cleave, With pliant arm, thy glassy wave? The captive linnet which enthral? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed. Or urge the flying ball? 1 « That Is, the (»»/of whose fair*, thcxfcirfr of whoac 0ro<*, Uie jloiorrt of vrltatc mtad. 89... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 páginas
...foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral 1 What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While some, on earnest business bent, Their murm'ring labours ply, 'Gainst graver hours, that bring... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 páginas
...foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet6 which enthral? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? (1) Wfiose turf, &c. — These nouns pair with those in the previous line, thus : — the turf of... | |
 | 1856 - 754 páginas
...foremost ndw delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave ? The captive linnet which enthral ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? 353 get. 1716. f 1"1. C&e fret tinem gcrnblttf aiif (5ton 3^t fernen Zfyutme, i'lauftn alt, £ie... | |
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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? The captive linnet which enthral? What idle progeny succeed... 
