Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved subsisting... The Life of William Cowper, Esq - Strana 12podľa Robert Southey - 1839Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| William Cowper - 1800 - Počet stránok 438
...— The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carv'd, subsisting still; The bench on which we sat while deep employ 'd, Tho' mangled, hack'd, and... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - Počet stránok 350
...— The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carv'd, subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - Počet stránok 300
...days; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The...subsisting still; The bench on which we sat while deep err ployed, Tho' mangled,hacked,and hewed, not yet destroyed: The little ones, unbuttoned, glowing... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - Počet stránok 338
...days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill. The very name we carv'd subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd, Tho' mangled, hack'd, and... | |
| George Crabbe - 1816 - Počet stránok 340
...days; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight—and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill; The very name we carv'd subsisting still; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - Počet stránok 240
...The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved suhsisting still ; The hench on which we sat while deep employed, Though mangled, hacked, and hewed, not yet destroyed : he little ones, unhuttoned, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot ; As happy as we... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - Počet stránok 252
...days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved suhsisting still ; The hench on which we sat while deep employed, Thongh mangled, hacked, und hewed,... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - Počet stránok 248
...days; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carv'd subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and... | |
| S C. Walford - 1817 - Počet stránok 166
...; " The scene is touching, and the heart is stone " That feels not at the sight, and feels alone. " The wall on which we tried our graving skill, " The very name we carv'd, subsisting still. " The bench on which we sat, while deep employ 'd, " Tho' mangl'd, hack'd,... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - Počet stránok 448
...heart is stone That feels not at that sigh-t, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graven skill, The very name we carved subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employed, Tho' mangled, hacked, and hewed, not yet destroyed : The little ones, unbuttoned, glowing hot, Playing... | |
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