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
| Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - 1889 - 356 sider
...Tho' 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, to kneel and draw The chalky ring and knuckle • own at taw, To pitch the ball into the grounded hat, The pleasing spectacle at once excites Such... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 576 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...ball 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... | |
| Walter Bagehot, Richard Holt Hutton - 1891 - 574 sider
...and knuckle down at taw, To pitch the ball into the grounded hat Or drive it devious with a dexterous pat : The pleasing spectacle at once excites Such...our own delights, That viewing it, we seem almost to obtain Our innocent sweet simple years again. This fond attachment to the well-known place Whence... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1892 - 762 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,...dextrous 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... | |
| Hubert Marshall Skinner - 1892 - 620 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,...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 viewing... | |
| Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - 1896 - 412 sider
...Tho' 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,...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,... | |
| Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - 1896 - 412 sider
...Tho' 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,...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,... | |
| Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - 1896 - 416 sider
...knuckle down at taw, To pitch the ball into the grounded hat, Or drive it devious with a dexterous pat ; — The pleasing spectacle at once excites Such...t' obtain Our innocent, sweet, simple years again. — Cowper. 19. Considering our present advanced state of cnltifre, and how the torch of science has... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 sider
...Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroyM; The little ones unbutton'd, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot ; As happy as we once,...kneel and draw The chalky ring, and knuckle down at t»w; To pitch the ball into the grounded hat, Or drive it devious with a dexterous pat ; The pleasing... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 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,... | |
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