| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 lehte
...displays her bright domain. Gay sprightly land of mirth and social ease, Pleased with thyself, whom all the world can please, How often have I led thy...Loire ! Where shading elms along the margin grew, And, freshened from the wave, the zephyr flew ; And haply, though my harsh touch faltering still, But mocked... | |
| 1821 - 282 lehte
...displays her bright domain. Gay sprightly land of mirth and social ease, Pleas'd with thyself, whom all the world can please, How often have I led thy...murmuring Loire ? Where shading elms along the margin giew, And freshen'd from the wave the zephyr flew ; And haply, though my harsh touch falt'ring still,... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 lehte
...displays her bright domain: Gay sprightly land of mirth and social ease, Pleas'd with thyself, whom all the world can please, How often have I led thy sportive choir, With tuneless pipe, beside the murm'ring Loire! Where shading elms along the margin grew, And freshen'd from the wave the zephyr flew... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 lehte
...margin grew, And freshen'd from the wave the zephyr flew ; And haply, though my harsh touch falt'ring still, But mock'd all tune, and marr'd the dancer's skill ; Yet would the village praise my wondrous power, And dance, forgetful of the noon-tide hour. Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 290 lehte
...ease, Pleased with thyself, whom all the world can How often have I led thy sportive choir, [please, With tuneless pipe, beside the murmuring Loire! Where...the dancer's skill; Yet would the village praise my wondrous power, And dance, forgetful of the noontide hour. Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 lehte
...displays her bright domain : Gay sprightly land of mirth and social ease, Pleas'd with thyself, whom all the world can please, How often have I led thy...haply, though my harsh touch, faltering still, But mocfc'd all tune, and marr'd the dancer's skill ; Yet would the village praise my wondrous pow'r, And... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 lehte
...the grand tour," — on foot, and " trusting to Providence for his resources." The lines are these: " How often have I led thy sportive choir With tuneless...Loire ! Where shading elms along the margin grew, And freshen' d from the wave the zephyr flew : And haply, though my harsh touch, faltering still, But mock'd... | |
| Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1823 - 512 lehte
...displays her bright domain. Gay, sprightly land of mirth and social ease, Pleased with thyself, whom all the world can please, How often have I led thy sportive choir, With tuneless pipe, beside the murm'ring Loire ! Where shading elms along the margin grew, And, freshened from the wave, the zephyr... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 lehte
...displays her bright domain. Gay sprightly land of mirth and social ease, Pleas'd with thyself, whom f the mole to plough, the worm to weave ; Learn of...reason, late, instruct mankind : Here subterranean fault'ring still, But mock'd all tune, and marr'd the dancer's skill, Yet would the village praise... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 lehte
...displays her bright domain. Gay, sprightly land of mirth and social ease, Pleas'd with thyself, whom all the world can please, How often have I led thy...Loire ! Where shading elms along the margin grew, And, freshen'»! from the wave, the zephyr fier* : And haply, though my harsh touch faltering stillt Butmock'd... | |
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