 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 ! Still is the toiling hand of...  Poems by Mr. Gray - Page 5by Thomas Gray - 1770 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 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 - English poetry - 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 - English poetry - 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 - English poetry - 1778 - 182 pages
...fhade ; Where-e'er the rude and mofs-grown beech O'er-canopies the glade * ; Befide fome water's rulhy brink With me the Mufe fhall fit, and think, (At eafe...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 390 pages
...rude and mofs-grown beech O'er-canopits the glade*, Befide fome water's rufhy brink With me the Mule fhall fit, and think (At eafe reclin'd in ruftic ftate)...low, how little are the Proud, How indigent the Great ! » a bank CVer-capopied with lufeious woodbine. SHAKES?. MIDS NIGHT'S DREAM. StiJl is the toiling... | |
 | 1782 - 370 pages
...a; • IMITATION. — a bank O'er-canopied with iufcious woodbine. Stakff cart's Midf. Wglti Drtat*. Befide fome water's rufhy brink With me the Mufe fhall...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... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1782 - 386 pages
...MiJf. Nigbts Dream, 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...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
...browner fhade ; Where-e'er the rude and mofs-grown beech O'er-canopies the glade ; Bcfide fome water.s rufhy brink With me the Mufe fhall fit, and think,...how thro' the peopled air The bufy murmur glows! The infccl youth are on the wing, Eager to tafte the honied tyring, And 4$ And float amid the liquid noon... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 372 pages
...ftretch A broader browner fhade ; Where'er the rude and mofs-grown beech O'er-canopies the glade *, Befide fome water's rufhy brink With me the Mufe fhall...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 - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...; Bcfide fome water's rulliy brink With me the Mufc (hall fit, and think (At eafe reclin'd in rulty ftate) How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low,...Still is the toiling hand of Care; The panting herds rcpole : Yet hark, how thro' the peopl'd ait The bufy murmur glows! The infeft youth are on the wing,... | |
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