 Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round. And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth, and many a maid. Dancing in the chequered shade; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday...  The British Essayists: Looker-on - Strana 271823Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | John Fitzgerald Pennie - 1827 - Počet stránok 672
...round, And the jocund rebecks sound, To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade ; And young and old come forth to play, On a sunshine holiday." There was John Stubbs, the stoutest wrestler within nine miles of the village, and the best at a ploughing-match... | |
 | George Croly - 1828 - Počet stránok 430
...invite, And the jocund rebecks sound, To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade ; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday ; Till the live-long daylight fail ; Then to the spicy nut-brown ale, With stories told of many a feat,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Počet stránok 806
...Religion is rent by discords, and the holintu of the professors is decayed, and full of scandal. Btcon. And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday. Milbm. Friendship, a rare thing in princes, more rare between princes, that so hoKly was observed to... | |
 | John Aikin - 1831 - Počet stránok 418
...round, And the jocund rehecks sound To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequerrd shade ; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday, Till the livelong day-light fail : Then to the spicy nut-hrown ale, With stories told of many a feat,... | |
 | Egerton Smith - 1831 - Počet stránok 656
...round, And the jocund rebecs sound. To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the ehequer'd shade ; And young and old come forth to play, On a sunshine holiday. JrriAs. Thou art too like the spirit of Peace. Thy sight doth sear mine eye balls ; — and thy air... | |
 | George Croly - 1831 - Počet stránok 436
...round And the jocund rebecks sound, To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade : And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday ; Till the live-long daylight fail ; Then to the spicy nut-brown ale, With stories told of many a feat,... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - Počet stránok 1084
...round, And the jocund rebecs sound To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade ; And young and old come forth to play On a sun-shine holiday, Till the live-long day-light fail ; Then to the spicy nut-brown ale, With stories told of many a feat,... | |
 | 1834 - Počet stránok 340
...the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the checquer'd shade ; L MIRTH. And young and old come forth to play On a sun-shine holiday, Till the live-long day-light fail ; Then to the spicy nut-brown ale, With Btories told of many a feat,... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - Počet stránok 496
...And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth, and many a maid, 96 Dancing in the chequer'd shade ; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday, Till the live-long daylight fail ; Then to the spicy nut-brown ale, 100 With stories told of many a... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1865 - Počet stránok 1236
...whether a yachtsman, or one fond of boating — and the archer, this month is full of charms : '• And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday." Although the mean temperature of June falls short of that of July by t\vo degrees and a half, vet the... | |
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