 | George Crabbe - 1839 - 342 pages
...that noble prey — By love, ambition, study, travel, fame, Or the vain hope that lives upon a name. k The whistling Boy that holds the plough, Lured by the tale that soldiers tell, Resolves to part, ye* knows not how To leave the land he lovea so well. He now rejects the thought, and now Looks o'er... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1867 - 430 pages
...will do so — when I see That heaving bosom sigh for me. ' Rt. Hon. Richard B. Sheridan. CCLXXVIIL THE whistling boy that holds the plough, Lured by...thought, and now Looks o'er the lea, and sighs "Farewell I" " Farewell !" the pensive maiden cries, Who dreams of London, — dreams awake, But, when her favourite... | |
 | Frederick Locker- Lampson - 1867 - 380 pages
...I will do so — when I see That heaving bosom sigh for me. Rt. Hon. Richard B. Sheridan. CCLXXVIIL THE whistling boy that holds the plough, Lured by...so well : He now rejects the thought, and now Looks o er the lea, and sighs " Farewell !" " Farewell !" the pensive maiden cries, Who dreams of London,... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1867 - 410 pages
...? I will do so — when I see That heaving bosom sigh for me. Rt. Hon. Richard B. Sheridan. CCXCi. THE whistling boy that holds the plough, Lured by...loves so well : He now rejects the thought, and now " Farewell!" the pensive maiden cries, Who dreams of London, — dreams awake, But, when her favourite... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1889 - 406 pages
...? I will do so — when I see That heaving bosom sigh for me. Rt. Hon. Richard B. Sheridan. CCXC I. THE whistling boy that holds the plough, Lured by...yet knows not how To leave the land he loves so well : 109 " Farewell ! " the pensive maiden cries. Who dreams of London, — dreams awake, But, when her... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1907 - 602 pages
...know the fortunate — First, there's a knowledge of the way from whence Good fortune comes — and that is sterling sense ; Then perseverance, never...pensive Maiden cries, Who dreams of London, dreams awake — 50 But, when her favourite Lad she spies, With whom she loved her way to take : Then Doubts within... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1907 - 600 pages
...the prey is thine ; And firmness, never to be drawn away By any passion from that noble prey — 40 By love, ambition, study, travel, fame, Or the vain...not how To leave the land he loves so well. He now rejefts the thought, and now Looks o'er the lea, and sighs " Farewell ! " " Farewell ! " the pensive... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1908 - 638 pages
...is sterling sense; Then perseverance, never to decline The chase of riches till the prey is tbine ; And firmness, never to be drawn away By any passion...that soldiers tell. Resolves to part, yet knows not ho» To leave the laud he loves so well. He now rejects the thought, and now Looks o'er the lea, and... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1914 - 664 pages
...till the prey is thine ; And firmness, never to be drawn away By any passion from that noble preyBy love, ambition, study, travel, fame, Or the vain hope...pensive Maiden cries, Who dreams of London, dreams awakeBut when her favourite Lad she spies, With whom she loved her way to take, Then Doubts within... | |
 | 600 pages
...know the fortunate — First, there's a knowledge of the way from whence Good fortune comes — and that is sterling sense ; Then perseverance, never...pensive Maiden cries, Who dreams of London, dreams awake — 50 But, when her favourite Lad she spies, With whom she loved her way to take : Then Doubts within... | |
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The whistling Boy that holds the plough, Lured by the tale that soldiers tell, Resolves to part, yet knows not how To leave the land he loves so well. He now rejects the thought, and now Looks o'er the lea, and sighs 