 Where'er the oak's thick branches stretch A broader, browner shade, Where'er the rude and moss-grown beech O'er-canopies the glade, Beside some water's rushy brink With me the Muse shall sit, and think (At ease...  Poems by Mr. Gray - Page 5by Thomas Gray - 1768 - 119 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Gray - 1798 - 130 pages
...rufhy brink !_} With me the Muf* fhall fit, and think (At eafe reclin'd in ruftic ftate) How •wain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how little, are the proud, How indigent the great. 4C -a bank CXer-canopy'd with lufcious woodbine, Staie/f. MM. ' C3 Still is the toiling hand of Care,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...Beside some water's rushy brink With me the Muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclin'd in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the Crowd, How low, how little are the Proud, How indigent the Great! [I]* (a) O'er-canopies the glade. a bank O'er-canopied with luscious woodbine. Shakesp. Mills. Night's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 pages
...Befide fome water's rufliy brink With me the ¼Ø³Õ ftall Ct, and think (At eafereclin'd in ruftic ftate) How vain the ardour of the Crowd, How low,...! Still is the toiling hand of Care : The panting herd's repofe : Yet hark, how through the peopled air The bufy murmur glows ! The infca youth are on... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...Beside some water's rushy brink With me the Muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclin'd in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the Crowd, How low, how little are the Proud, How indigent the Great! [I]* (a) O'er-canopies the glade. a bank O'er-canopied with luscious woodbine. Shakesp. Mids. Night's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 510 pages
...brink With m« the Mufe (hall fit, and think (At eaie reclin'd in rultic Hate) How vain the.1 ardeur of the Crowd, How low, how little are the Proud, How indigent th-s Créât ! Ptill is the toiling Tiand of Care : The panting herd's repofe : Yet hark, how through... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1804 - 222 pages
...Beside some water's rushy brink With me the Muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclin'd in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the Crowd, How low, how little are t'jt- Proud, How indigent the Great ! [1]* a O'er-canopies the glade. a bank O'er-canopied with luscious... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1050 pages
...the Mufe fliaJI fit, and think (At ale redinM in rultic ftate) How vain the ardour of the crowd, Now low, how little are the proud, How indigent the great...toiling hand of Care; The panting herds repofe : Yet, hirk, how thro' the peopled air The bufy murmur glows ! The ioiecl youth are on die wing, Eager to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...O'er-canopy'dwith luscious woodbine. Shatiip. Jfirfj. Night's I>rto>'.. (At ease reclin'd in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how little...Still is the toiling hand of Care, The panting herds repose, Yet hark ! how thro' the peopled lir The busy murmur glows! The insect youth are on the wing,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...Beside some water's rushy brink With me the Muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclin'd in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the Crowd, How low, how little...Still is the toiling hand of Care : The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how thro' the peopled air The busy murmur glows! The insect youth are on the wing,... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...Beside some water's rushy brink With me the Muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclin'd in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how little...Still is the toiling hand of Care ; The panting herds repose : Yet hark, how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the... | |
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