 So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire, There goes my lady, and there goes the 'squire ; There goes the parson, oh ! illustrious spark, And there, scarce less...  Old New England Traits - 225 ページ 編集 - 1873 - 244 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 310 ページ
...neglecting hand ; Lethsean gulphs receive them as they fall, And dark oblivion soon absorbs them all. So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire.... There goes my lady, and there goes the squire, There... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 ページ
...neglecting hand ; Lethaean gulphs receive them as they fall, And dark, oblivion soon absorbs them all. So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire — There goes my lady, and there goes the squire, There... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 ページ
...neglecting hand; Lethaeau gulphs receive them as they fall, And dark oblivion soon absorbs them all. So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire— There goes my lady, and there goes the squire, There... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 ページ
...neglecting hand ! Lethaean gulfs receive them as they fall, And dark oblivion soon absorbs them all. So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last-year's news, The fljine extinct, he views the roving fire : There goes my lady, and there goes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 ページ
...neglecting hand ; Lethean gulfs receive them as they fall, And dark oblivion soon absorbs them all. So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire — There goes my lady, and there goes the squire, There... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 240 ページ
...neglecting hand; Lcthaean gulfs receive them as they fall, And dark oblivion soon absorbs them all. So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire— There goes my lady, and there goes the squire, There... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 ページ
...neglecting hand; Lethcean gulfs receive them as they fall, And dark oblivion soon absorbs them all. So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire — There goes my lady, and there goes the squire, There... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 ページ
...neglecting hand ; Lethsean gulfs receive them as they fall. And dark oblivion soon absorbs them all. So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire — There goes my lady, and there goes the squire, There... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 ページ
...neglecting hand ; Lethxan gulfs receive them as they fall, And dark oblivion soon absorbs them all. So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame.extinct, he views the roving fire — There goes my lady, and there goes the squire, There... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - 1822 - 268 ページ
...admirable epigram : " O '. fond attempt to give a deathless lot To names ignoble, born to be forgot." " So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale worn out News, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire, There goes my lady, and there goes Ihe... | |
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