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" I kept him for his humour's sake. For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts, that made it ache, And force me to a smile. "
Cowper, Illustrated by a Series of Views: In, Or Near, the Park of Weston ... - Page 12
by James Storer, James Sargant Storer, John Greig - 1803 - 51 pages
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Cowper, Illustrated by a Series of Views: In, Or Near, the Park of Weston ...

James Storer, James Sargant Storer, John Greig - Buckinghamshire (England) - 1803 - 102 pages
...understood, as he himself observes, that he was the patron of young hares, than he had offers of its many 11 as would stock a paddock : from these, however, he...he would oft beguile My heart of cares that made it ach, And force me to a smile. i These, together with his affectionate attendant, Mrs. Unwin, and his...
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Poems [ed. by J. Newton]. Illustr. with engr. from the designs of ..., Volume 2

William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pages
...round-rolling moons He thus saw steal away, 30 Dozing out all his idle noons, And ev'ry night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts, that made it ache, And force me to a smile. But now beneath his walnut shade He finds his...
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Rural Sports, Volume 1

William Barker Daniel - Fishing - 1812 - 696 pages
...round-rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts that made it ache, And force me to a smile. But now beneath his walnut shade He finds his...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pages
...round-rolling moon* He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idje noons, And ev'ry night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts, that made it ache. And force me to a smile. But now beneath bis walnut shade He finds his...
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The Minor Poems of William Cowper of the Inner Temple

William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 244 pages
...round-rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts that made it akc, And force me to a smile. But now heneath his walnut shade lie finds his...
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The minor poems of William Cowper, Volume 1

William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 244 pages
...round-rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts that made it ake, And force me to a smile, i .,-'— N But now beneath his walnut shade He...
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The Minor Poems of William Cowper of the Inner Temple, Part 1

William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 240 pages
...round-rolling moons He tun.s saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile TAy heart of thoughts that made it ake, And force me to a smile. But now beneath his walnut shade He...
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Poems of William Cowper, Esq: With a New Memoir

William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...round rolling moon* He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And ev'ry night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts, that made tt ache. And force me to a smile. But now beneath this walnut shade He finds his...
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The rural walks of Cowper; displayed in a series of views near Olney ...

James Sargant Storer - Buckinghamshire (England) - 1822 - 110 pages
...in an epitaph on one of the three, he acknowledges the motive that induced him to undertake such a charge : I kept him for his humour's sake ; For he would oft beguile My heart of cares that made it ach, And force me to a smile. These, together with his affectionate attendant, Mrs. Unwin, and his...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...round rolling-mooni He thus saw steal away ; Dozing out all his idle noons, Ana every night at play. I kept him For his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thought» that made it ache, And fore« me to a smile. But now, heneath his walnut shade, He finds...
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