Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroy'd ; The little ones, unbutton'd, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot ; As happy as we once, to kneel and draw The chalky ring, and knuckle down at taw ; To pitch the ball into the grounded... Poems - Side 409av William Cowper - 1820 - 480 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Popular poetry - 1862 - 246 sider
...Though mangled, hack'd and hew'd, not yet destroy 'd; The little ones, unbutton'd, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot, As happy as we once,...into the grounded hat, Or drive it devious with a dexterous pat : The pleasing spectacle at once excites Such recollection of our own delights, That,... | |
| William Cowper - 1863 - 540 sider
...Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroy H The little ones unbutton' d, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot, As happy as we once,...pat ; The pleasing spectacle at once excites Such recollections of our own delights, That viewing it, we seem almost to obtain Our innocent sweet simple... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 sider
...Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroy'd ; The little ones, unbutton'd, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot ; As happy as we once,...almost t' obtain Our innocent sweet simple years again. 244. BOADICEA. When the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the Roman rods, Sought, with an indignant... | |
| 1864 - 408 sider
...days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The pleasing spectacle at once excites, Such recollection...t' obtain Our innocent, sweet, simple, years again. Deeper however, holier, more tender, is the tie that binds in the silken bonds of sanctified affection,... | |
| 1864 - 452 sider
...days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone. That feels not at that sight, aud feels at none. The pleasing spectacle at once excites, Such recollection...t' obtain Our innocent, sweet, simple, years again. Deeper however, holier, more tender, is the tie that binds in the silken bonds of sanctified affection,... | |
| William Cowper - 1864 - 454 sider
...Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yetde stroy'd ; The little ones, uubutton'd, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot ; As happy as we once,...and draw The chalky ring, and knuckle down at taw j To pitch the ball into the grounded hat, Or drive it devious with a dexterous pat; The pleasing spectacle... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 sider
...Though mangled, hacked, and hewed, not yet destroyed ; The little ones, unbuttoned, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot ; As happy as we once,...almost t' obtain Our innocent sweet simple years again. ON THE RECEIPT OF HIS MOTHER'S PICTURE. 0 that those lips had language ! Life has passed With me but... | |
| Our life - 1865 - 234 sider
.... . 61 The little ones, unbuttoned, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot, As nappy as we once, to kneel and draw The chalky ring, and...grounded hat, Or drive it devious with a dext'rous pat. Cowfer. CASABLANCA ............... JD Watson . . 64 The flames rolled on — he would not go, Without... | |
| Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 sider
...Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroy'd ; The little ones, unbutton'd, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot; As happy as we once,...into the grounded hat, Or drive it devious with a dexterous pat ; The pleasing spectacle at once excites Such recollections of our own delights, That,... | |
| 1878 - 626 sider
...stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The little ones unbutton'd, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot ; As happy as we once,...into the grounded hat, Or drive it devious with a dexterous pat ; The pleasing spectacle at once excites Such recollection of our own delights, That... | |
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