 | 1826 - 488 ページ
...bring1 myself to have even a post pulled up that I have known ever since I was a boy.' '• . '. 1 Be it weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place...and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graven skill, The very name w« carved subsisting; still ; The bench on which we sat *hile deep eniploy'd,... | |
 | 1828 - 814 ページ
...'Tis but the voice of mercy's rod, To bring or bind us to our God. Anon. PLAY-PLACE OF OUR EARLY DAYS. Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise ; We love...and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our growing skill, The very name we carved, subsisting still, The bench on which we sat, while deep employed,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 ページ
...trust, To send our sons to scout and scamper there, While colts and puppies cost us so much care ? Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days ; The scene is touchmg, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The walls on which... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 ページ
...mine hildhood, pleasing hoon of thine ! SCHOOL-BOY REMINISCENCES. cOWPER. BAILLIE. MAN. The scene ia touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at...subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employed, Tho' mangled, hacked, and hewed, not yet destroyed : The little ones, unbuttoned, glowing... | |
 | Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 ページ
...hoon of thine f SCHOOL-BOY REMINISCENCES. COWPER. ANON. MAN. The scene is touching, and the heart ie stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none....we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved suhsisting still ; The hench on which we sat while deep employed, Tho' mangled, hacked, and hewed,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 ページ
...without any mixture of that ridiculous passion, which has no being but in pluybookt and romances. Swift. Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our earlier days, The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 328 ページ
...trust, To send our sons to scout and scamper there, While colts and puppies cost us so much care ? Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love...subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employ 'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroy'd ; The little ones, unbutton'd, glowing... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 ページ
...scout and scamper there, While colts and puppies cost us so much care 1 Be It a weakness, it deserve* some praise, We love the play-place of our early days...which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carv'd subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd, Though mangled, hack'd and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 328 ページ
...trust, To send our sons to scout and scamper there, While colts and puppies cost us so much care ? Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love...is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at nohe. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved subsisting still ; The... | |
 | 1830 - 824 ページ
...calls them; and the tears came into my eyes when my heart, in the following lines, went back again to the " play-place of our early days :" — " The scene...that sight, and feels at none ; The wall on which \ve tried our graven skill, The. very name ire carved, subsisting still; The bench on which we sat... | |
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Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. 
