...furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bow '(I the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and drstiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple...

...care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees, the envied kiss to share. 7 Oft did the harvest- to their sickle yield, Their...! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! 8 Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur...

...care ; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees, the envied kiss to share. 7 Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow...! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! 8 Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur...

...furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their teams afield ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty,...

...furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their teams afield ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty,...

...forefathers of the hamlet sleep.* The breezy call of incense-breathing Morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion,...afield! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! 1 The reasons of that unlvenal approbation with which this Elegy has been rwelvtd, n»T * learned from...

...forefathers of the hamlet sleep.3 The breezy call of incense-breathing Morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion,...stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple...

...care; Nor children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. 7. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield; Their furrow...afield! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! 8. Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and tdestiny obscure ; Nor grandeur...

...and Somerville's, or such prose as Fielding's, Goldsmith's, and Smollett's ! VOL. XIII.— No. 73. DD 'How jocund did they drive their team afield ! .' ' , . .. . ; How bow'd the woods benoath their sturdy stroke ! ,...'' If jo that mass of toiling, daring, hearty, simple life, we think...

...rank, expressed a similar view more picturesquely in his "Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard": Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow...sturdy stroke! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor Grandeur hear with disdainful smile The short and simple...