 These simple blessings of the lowly train; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play. The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant...  Tales of the Woods and Fields - Página 14por Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1836 - 278 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 288 páginas
...of art. Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth arrayed, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 426 páginas
...than all the gloss of art. Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play The soul adopts and owns their first-born sway} Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant...midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth arrayed, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain , And... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 432 páginas
...play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway ; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, 30 Unenvied, unmolested, unconfined. But the long pomp,...midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth arrayed, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; 35... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 395 páginas
...all the gloss of art ; Spontaneous joys, where nature has its pIny, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway ; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant...midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth arrayed, In tIn-:-!-, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ;... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 544 páginas
...o'er the vaeant mind, Unenvy'd, nnmolested, nneonfln'd. Bnt the long pomp, the midnight masqnerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasnre siekens into pain ; And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts deeoy, The heart distrnsting... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851
...their first-born sway : Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, unconfmed. But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade. With all the freaks of wanton wealth arrayed, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 519 páginas
...the gloss of art. Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, 255 The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway ; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant...midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth arrayed, 260 In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain... | |
 | Henrietta Dumont - 1852 - 300 páginas
...all the gloss of art : Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant...midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth arrayed, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain : And... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 448 páginas
...all the gloss of art. Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway ; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant...the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflcrs half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, e'en while fashion's... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - 166 páginas
...all the gloss of art: Spontaneous joys, where Nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway ; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant...midnight masquerade. With all the freaks of wanton wealth arrayed, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain : And.... | |
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