 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 lehte
...dancer's skill; Yet would the village praise my wondrous power, And dance, forgetful of the noontide hour. re but few talents requisite to become a popular preacher, for the people are easi пми, And the gay grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burden of threescore.... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 lehte
...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 led their children through the miithful maze ; And the gay grandsire, skill'd in g«s',ic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burden of... | |
 | David Booth - 1831 - 408 lehte
...Goldsmith : " Yet would the village praise my wond'rous power, And dance forgetful of the noon-tide hour : Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led their children through the mirthful maze ; And the gay ^randsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd (eneath the burden of threescore." Traveller. The Poems... | |
 | David Booth - 1831 - 366 lehte
...village praise ray wond'rous power, And dance forgetful of the noon-tide hour : Alike all ages. /James of ancient days Have led their children through the mirthful maze ; And the ^ray jrrandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd ieneath the iurden of threescore." Traveller,... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 lehte
...skill, [power. Yet would the village praise my wond'rous And dance, forgetful of the noon-tide hour ! Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days, Have led their children through the mirthful maze ; 195 And the gay grand sire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burden of threescore.... | |
 | 1833 - 468 lehte
...skill; Yet would the village praise my womlerous pow'r, And dance, forgetful of the noontide hour. Alike all ages: dames of ancient days Have led their children through the mirthful maze. And the gay granilsire, skill'd in gestic lore. Has frisk d beneath the burthen of three-score." I could now attest... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1835 - 496 lehte
...beneath which " France displays her bright domain," and feel how true and masterly the sketch, — Alike all ages ; dames of ancient days Have led their...through the mirthful maze, And the gay grandsire, skilled in gestic lore, Has frisked beneath the burden of threescore. Nor must I forget to mention... | |
 | 1837 - 756 lehte
...Look downward, where a hundred realms appear. Speaking of the character of the French, the Poet says, So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus idly busy rolls their world away. ' Leves anhni, et rumoribus rapti, jam impaiientcs otii moxque tumultus.' Honour, that praise which... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 lehte
...burden of threescore. 'A p • • So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus idlytusy rolls their world away. Theirs are those arts that mind to mind endear, For honour forms the social temper here. Honour, that praise which real merit gains, Or e'en imaginary... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 lehte
...skill ; Yet would the village praise my wondrous power, And dance, forgetful of the noontide hour. Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led their...Theirs are those arts that mind to mind endear, For honour forms the social temper here : Honour, that praise which real merit gains, Or even imaginary... | |
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And haply, though my harsh touch, faltering 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 noontide hour. Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led their children... 
