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 411av William Cowper - 1820 - 480 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 740 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... | |
 | My old pupils - 1849 - 212 sider
...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 hat, Or drive it devious with a dexterous... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 sider
...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,...devious with a dext'rous pat ; The pleasing spectacle at ouce excites Such recollection of ouv own delights, That, viewing it, we seem almost t' obtain Our... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 516 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...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,... | |
 | 1850 - 398 sider
...Though mangled, hacked, and hewed, not yet destroyed ; The utile ones, unbuttoned, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot, As happy as we once,...draw The chalky ring, and knuckle down at taw ; To piich the ball into the grounded hat, Or drive it devious with a dexterous pat : The pleasing spectacle... | |
 | 1851 - 496 sider
...Though mangl'd, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroy'd; 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,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 sider
...yet destroyed ; The little ones, unbuttoned, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot j ected looks, Procure him many a curse. By slow degrees, Unapt to learn, and formed dexterous pat ; The pleasing spectacle at once excites Such recollection of our own delights, That,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 620 sider
...Tho' mangled, hacked, and hewed, not yet dostroyed; The little ones, unbuttoned, glowing hot, Playing to be just, and rejected the rest, but not till the...labour and anxiety had nearly undone all that Kcrr piteh tnc ball into the grounded hat, Or drive it devious with a dexterous pat; The pleasing spectacle... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 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 down at taw , To piteh the ball into the grounded hat, Or drive it devious... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1852 - 560 sider
...Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, yet not destroy'd. The little ones unbutton'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. This fond attachment to the well-known place, When first we started into life's long race, Maintains... | |
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