| Britain - 1844 - 270 lehte
...But mocked all time and marred the dancer's skill, Yet would the village praise my wondrous power, And dance, forgetful of the noontide hour ; Alike...through the mirthful maze, And the gay grandsire, skilled in gestic lore, Has frisked beneath the burden of three score." NOTE III. p. 72. In a few of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 276 lehte
...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...grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burden of three score. So bless'da life these thoughtless realms display ; Thus idly busy rolls their... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 lehte
...all tune, and murr'd the dancer's skill; Yet would the village praise my wondrous powrr. And danoe, forgetful of the noontide hour. Alike all ages. Dames...the mirthful maze, And the gay grandsire, skill'd in grstic lore, i'Ias frisk'd beneath the burden of threescore. So blest a life these thoughtless realms... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 lehte
...But mocked all tune, and marred the dancer's skill, Yet would the village praise my wondrous power, And dance, forgetful of the noon-tide hour ! Alike...through the mirthful maze. And the gay grandsire, skilled in gestic lore,1 Has frisked beneath the burden of threescore. 1 Gestic lore — the art of... | |
| 1845 - 614 lehte
...But mocked all tune, and marred the dancer's skill ; Vet would the village praise my wondrous power, hath moved — Gentle sister, thou hast loved ! Yes ! thy varying cheek hath cau Hare led their children through the mirthful maze ; And the gay grandsire, skilled in gestic lore,... | |
| 1847 - 540 lehte
...arm in arm the dancers are entwined, And whirl themselves with strict embracements round. DAVIES. 4. Alike all ages ; dames of ancient days Have led their...grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burden of threescore. GOLDSMITH'S Traveller. 5. A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose... | |
| 1847 - 526 lehte
...arm in arm the dancers are entwined, And whirl themselves with strict embracements round. DAVIES. 4. Alike all ages ; dames of ancient days Have led their...grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burden of threescore. GOLDSMITH'S Traveller. 5. A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose... | |
| John Forster - 1848 - 740 lehte
...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...grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burden of threescore. So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus idly busy rolls their... | |
| Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 lehte
...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...grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burden of threescore. So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus idly busy rolls their... | |
| John Forster - 1848 - 734 lehte
...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...grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burden of threescore. So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus idly busy rolls their... | |
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