 And haply, though my harsh touch, faltering still, But mock'd all tune, and marr'd the dancer's skill, Yet would the village praise my wondrous power, And dance, forgetful of the noontide hour. Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led their children...  Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography - Page 76by Washington Irving - 1851 - 382 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1764 - 600 pages
...faltering ftill, Jut mock'd all tune, and marr*d the dancer's (kill 2 Yet would the village praife my wond'rous power, And dance, forgetful of the noon-tide...their children through the mirthful maze, And the gay grandlire, (kill'd in geftic lore, Has frilk'd beneath the burthen of threefcore, So bleft a life tbefe... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 204 pages
...ftill, But mock'd all tune, and marr'd the dancer's fkill ; Yet would the village praife my wonderous power, And dance, forgetful of the noon-tide hour....their children through the mirthful maze; And the gay grandfire, flcill'd in geftic lore, Has frilk'd beneath the burthen of threescore. So bleft a life... | |
 | English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...But mock'd all tune, and marr'd the dancer's {kill, Yet would the village praife my wond'rous pow'r, And dance, forgetful of the noon-tide hour! Alike...their children through the mirthful maze $ And the gay grandfire, fldll'd in geftick lore, Has frifk'd beneath the burden of thrccfcore. So blefs'da life... | |
 | John Gifford - France - 1785 - 194 pages
...faultering ftill, But mock'd all tune, and marr'd the dancer's fkill, Yet would the village praife my wondrous power, And dance, forgetful of the noontide...their children through the mirthful maze, And the gay grandfire, fkill'd in geftic lore, Has friik'd beneath the burthen of threefcore." This is no fanciful... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...But nock'd all tune, and marr'd the dancer's fkill; Yet would the village praifs my wond'rous pow'r, And dance, forgetful of the noon-tide hour. Alike...their children through the mirthful maze, And the gny grandfire fkill'd in geftic lore, Has frifk'd bjacath the burthen of threefcore. So Weft a life... | |
 | 1785 - 304 pages
...marr'd the dancer's fkill ; Yet would the village praife my wond'rous pow'r, And dance , forgetf.d of the noon-tide hour. Alike all ages. Dames of ancient...their children through the mirthful maze, And the gay grandfire fkilPd in geftic lore, Has friik'd beneath the burthen of threefcore. So bleft a life thefe... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 316 pages
...But mock'd all tune, and mnrr'd the dancer's fkill ; Yet would the village praife my wond'rous pow'r, And dance, forgetful of the noon-tide hour.. Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have Arid lias fridi ;e ail ages, jjames or ancient clays ' •, 'e led their children through the mirthful... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 416 pages
...But mock'd all tune, and marr'd the dancer's skill ; Yet would the village praise my wonderous pow'r, And dance, forgetful of the noon-tide hour. Alike...grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burthen of threescore. So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus idly busy rolls their... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 396 pages
...Yet would the village praise my wonderous pow'r, And dance, forgetful of the noon-tide hour. i^T» Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led their...grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burthen of threescore. So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus idly busy rolls their... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...ftill, But mock'd all tune, and marr'd the dancer's fkill ; Yet would the village praife my wonderous power, And dance, forgetful of the noon-tide hour....their children through the mirthful maze, And the gay gandfire, fk.il I'd in geftic lore, Has frilk'd beneath the burthen of threefcore. So bleft a life... | |
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