O'er-canopies the glade, Beside some water's rushy brink With me the Muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclined in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the crowd ! How low, how little, are the proud ! How indigent the great... Poems - Page 5by Thomas Gray - 1770 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Dodsley - 1755 - 348 pages
...hear in accents low The fportive kind reply : Poor moralift ! ami what art thou ? A folitary fly ! Thy Still is the toiling hand of care : The panting herds...thro' the peopled air The bufy murmur glows ! The infedt youth are on the wing, Eager to tafte the honied fpring, And float amid the liquid noon : Some... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 344 pages
...the ardour of the crowd, JJow low, how indigent the proud, How little are the great ! JII, Stffl III. Still is the toiling hand of care .• The panting herds repofe : • Yet hark, how through the peopled air The bufy murmur glows ! The infeft youth are on the wing, Eager to tafte the... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 410 pages
...How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how indigent the proud, HOW little are the great ! III. Still is the toiling hand of care : • The panting herds repofe : Yet hark, how through the peopled air The bufy murmur glows ! The infedt youth are on the wing, Eager to tafte the... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1768 - 142 pages
...glade * -a bank O'ercanopied with lufcious woodbine. Shake/p. Midf. Night's Dream. ODE ON THE SPRING. j Befide fome water's rufhy brink With me the Mufe fhall...how little are the Proud, How indigent the Great! Still is the toiling hand of Care: The panting herds repofe : Yet hark, how thro' the peopled air The... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1778 - 182 pages
...fome water's rulhy brink With me the Mufe fhall fit, and think, (At eafe reclin'd in ruftic ftate), How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how little are the proud, How indigent the great ! a bank O'er-canbpied with lufcious woodbine. S/ialicfp. Midf, Nifht's JDrtam* Still Still is the... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1782 - 386 pages
...Tlcfiile fame water's rnfhy brink With me the Mafe fhall fit and think (At cafe reclin'd in ruftic ftate) How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how little are the proud, How indigent the great b ! III. Still is the toiling hand of care: The panting herds repofe : Yet hark, how through the peopled... | |
| 1782 - 370 pages
...Befide fome water's rufhy brink With me the Mufe fhall fit and think (At eafe reclin'd in ruftic ftate) How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how little are the proud, How indigent the great b ! III. Still is the toiling hand of care : The panting herds repofe : Yet hark, how through the peopled... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 pages
...fome water.s rufhy brink With me the Mufe fhall fit, and think, (At eafe reclin'd in ruftic ftate), How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how little are the proud, How indigent the great ! Still is the toiling hand of Care; The panting herds repofe : Yet hark, how thro' the peopled air... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 372 pages
...Befide fome water's rufhy brink With me the Mufe fhall fit, and think (At eafe reclin'd in ruftic ftate) How vain the ardour of the Crowd, How low, how little are the Proud, How indigent the Great t »----» bank O'ei-canopied with lufcious woodbine. SHAKISP. MIDS. NIGHT'S DBIAM. . Still Still is... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...ftate} How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how little arc the proud, How indigent the great ! * 8 , glo\vs ! The infeft youth are on the wing, Eager to tafte the honey 'd fpring, And float amid the liquid... | |
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