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
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 494 pages
...some water's rushy hrink, 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,...Still is the toiling hand of care ; The panting herds repose, Yet, hark ! how, through the peopled air, The husy murmur glows ! The insect youth are on the... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...brink With me the muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclined in rustic state), How vain the ardor of the crowd, How low, how little, are the proud,...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... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 578 pages
...reelined in rustie state), Hew vain the ardor of the erowd, Hew low, hew little, are the proud, Hew liam repose ; Yet hark, hew through the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! Tbe inseet youth are on the... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1858 - 228 pages
...some water's rushy brink With me the Muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclined in rustic state) Flow vain the ardour of the crowd. How low, how little...Still is the toiling hand of Care ; The panting herds repose : Vet hark, how thro' the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect-youth are on the wing,... | |
 | English poetry - 1859 - 116 pages
...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...Still is the toiling hand of Care : The panting herds repose : Eager to taste the honied spring, And float amid the liquid noon : Some lightly o'er the current... | |
 | English poetry - 1859 - 128 pages
...some water's rushy brink With' me the Muse shall sit, arid think (At ease reclined 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... | |
 | William Hone - 1859 - 880 pages
...some water's rushy brink With me the muse shall sit, and i !ii ,!. (At case reclined in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low how little...indigent the great! Still is the toiling hand of care ; Tbe panting herds repose : Yet hark, how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows ! The insect... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1860 - 572 pages
...some water's rushy brink With me the Muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclined in rustic state) Row 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 wing,... | |
 | Bernhard Tauchnitz - Anthologies - 1860 - 468 pages
...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! 3 Still is the toiling hand of Care , The panting herds repose; Yet hark ! how through the peopled... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...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...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,... | |
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