 Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke!  Poems - Page 240by Robert Lloyd - 1762 - 277 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth fhall burn, Or bufy houfewife ply her evening care? No children run to lifp their fire's return, ' • Or climb his knees, the envied kifs to lhare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke; How... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 390 pages
...lontano . For ii»'m no more the blazing hearth fhall bum, Or bufy houfewife ply her. evening carei v . No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his. knees the envied kif's to fhurc. J Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has... | |
 | English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth ihall burn, Or bufy houfewife ply her evening care; No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envy'd kifs to mare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe... | |
 | English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...her evening care; No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envy'd kifs to Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubbom glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath... | |
 | 1782 - 500 pages
...8.. G. For £or tnem ho more the blazing hearth fhall bum, Or bufy houfewife ply her evening care ; No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to (hare. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke ; How... | |
 | John Young - 1783 - 124 pages
...lowly bed. VI. For them no more the blazing hearth fhall burn, Or bufy houfewife ply her evening care; No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to fharc. VII. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield ; Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke:... | |
 | Agostino Isola - English poetry - 1784 - 140 pages
...lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth fhall burn, Or bufy hoiifewife ply her evening care: No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb...knees the envied kifs to fhare. Oft did the harveft to the fickle yield, Their furrow oft the flubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...more the blazing hearth fhall burn, Or bufy Ixnifewife ply her evening care : No children run tolifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied...yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke ; Hovv jocund did they drive their teem afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their fturdy ftroke !... | |
 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...lowly bed. For them no more the blazing hearth mall burn, Or bufy houfewife ply her ev'ning care : No children run to lifp their fire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kifs to fhare. Oft did their harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 492 pages
...fhed, The cock's flirill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more fhall roufe them from their lowJybed. Oft did the harveft to their fickle yield, Their furrow oft the ftubborn glebe has broke : How How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their Itur Jy ftroke ! For... | |
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