But why should I his childish feats display ? Concourse and noise, and toil, he ever fled ; Nor cared to mingle in the clamorous fray Of squabbling imps ; but to the forest sped, Or roam'd at large the lonely mountain's head", Or, where the maze of some... Thoughts on the conduct of the understanding - Strana 71podľa Basil Montagu - 1849Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1826 - Počet stránok 300
...Trent. — See Percy's Essay on the English Minstrels. But why should I his childish feats display ? Concourse, and noise, and toil, he ever fled ; Nor...wander wild, till Phcebus' beam, Shot from the western clifi',releas'd the weary team. Th' exploit of strength, dexterity, or speed, To him nor vanity nor... | |
| Thomas Binney - 1826 - Počet stránok 436
...castellated mansion; a small and neglected sheet of water * " But why should I his childish feats display ? Concourse, and noise, and toil, he ever fled; Nor cared to mingle in the clam'rous fray Of squabbling imps ; but to the forest sped, Or roamed at large the lonely mountain's... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - Počet stránok 600
...deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad. But why should I his childish feats display ? Concourse, and noise, and toil, he ever fled ; Nor...his footsteps led. There would he wander wild, till Phoebus' beam, Shot from the western cliff, released the weary team. His heart, from cruel sport estranged,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - Počet stránok 432
...the day With Sparta's king to meet in single fray. Pope. But why should I his childish feats display? Concourse and noise, and toil he ever fled, Nor cared...to mingle in the clamorous fray Of squabbling imps. Btattie. And so lie says no more — but pays his court To some distinguished strangers in that /ray,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - Počet stránok 426
...at that concoune of the glasses. Newton. But why should I his childish feats display ? Cnncfntrtf , and noise, and toil, he ever fled ; *Nor cared to mingle in the clamorous fray Of squabbling imps. Beattie. CONCRE'ATE, va old Fr. concreer; Lat. con and creo. To create simultaneously. Upon loving... | |
| 1836 - Počet stránok 708
...grass weaving his green chain of dandelion stalks? What sort of a boy was Beanie's Edwin? " Concoune, and noise, and toil, he ever fled, Nor cared to mingle in the clamorous fiay Of squabbling imps :" " Th exploit of strength, dexterity or speed, To him nor vanity nor joy... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - Počet stránok 516
...But why should I his childish feats display ? Concourse, and noise, and toil he ever fled ; Nor car'd to mingle in the clamorous fray Of squabbling imps,...his footsteps led, There would he wander wild, till Phoebus' beam, Shot from the western cliff, releas'd the weary team. By trap or net, by arrow or by... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - Počet stránok 532
...comes mus. Jn support of this notion he quotes Beattie, who thus describes his ideal minstrel : — Concourse, and noise, and toil, he ever fled, Nor...clamorous fray Of squabbling imps, but to the forest sped. His highest authority, however, is Milton, who says of himself, When I was yet a child, no childish... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - Počet stránok 844
...him mad. But why should I Ms childish feats display? Concourse, and noise, and toil he ever lied ; ent was complete. Hamilton wrote a serious poem, entitled 'Contemplation,' and a national roamed at large the louely mountain's head, Or where the maze of some twwildered stream. To deep untrodden... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - Počet stránok 482
...describes his ideal minstrel : — • •'• Concourse, and noise, and toil, he ever fiod, Nor cored to mingle in the clamorous fray Of squabbling imps, but to the forest sped." win it, but by the unfair treatment of his own boarding-house, where we boxed — I had not even a... | |
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