In durance vile must pass the hours ; There con the scholiast's dreary lines, Where no bright ray of genius shines, And close to rugged learning cling, While laughs around the jocund spring. How gladly would my soul forego • All that arithmeticians... The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select - Page 154by Reuben Percy - 1826Full view - About this book
| Henry Kirke White - 1807 - 344 pages
...laughs around thejocund spring. How gladly would my soul forego All that arithmeticians know, Or stift' grammarians quaintly teach, Or all that industry can...all the joys That with the laughing sun arise ; And unconstrain'd to rove along The bushy brakes and gleus amoug ; B 3 And woo the muse's gentle power,... | |
| Henry Kirke White - Poets, English - 1808 - 698 pages
...bright ray ef genius shines, And close to rugged learning cling, While laughs around the jocund spring. How gladly would my soul forego All that arithmeticians...all the joys That with the laughing sun arise ; And unconstraiu'd to rove along The bushy brakes and glens among ; B 3 AnH woo tlie muse's gentle power,... | |
| Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - English literature - 1808 - 380 pages
...close to rugged learning cling, While laughs around the jocund spring. How gladly would my soul furego All that arithmeticians know, Or stiff grammarians...all the joys That with the laughing sun arise; And unconstrain'd to rove along The bushy brakes and glens among; B 3 \ And woo the muse's gentle power,... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1811 - 456 pages
...While laughs around the jocund spring. '* How gladly would my soul forego All that aritlimaticians know, Or stiff grammarians quaintly teach, Or all...the muse's gentle power, In unfrequented rural bower ? Cut ah ! such heaven-approaching joy» Will never greet my longing eyesi £till will they cheat in... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1811 - 400 pages
...bright ray of genius shines, And close to rugged learning cling, While laughs around the jocund spring. How gladly would my soul forego All that arithmeticians...grammarians quaintly teach, Or all that industry can reach, Te taste each morn of all the joys That with the laughing sun arise; And unconstrain'd to rove along... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1811 - 404 pages
...bright ray of genius shines, And close to rugged learning cling, While laughs around the jocund spring. How gladly would my soul forego All that arithmeticians...stiff grammarians quaintly teach, Or all that industry carf reach, Te taste each morn of all the joys That with the laughing sun arise ; And unconstrain'd... | |
| 1812 - 470 pages
...cling, While laughs around the jocund spring. " How gladly would my soul forego All that arithmaticians know, Or stiff grammarians quaintly teach, Or all...industry can reach, To taste each morn of all the Jen> That with the laughing sun arise/ And unconstrained to rove along The bushy brakes and glens among;... | |
| Henry Kirke White - Poets, English - 1813 - 730 pages
...ray of genius shines, And dose to rugged learning cling, While laughs around the jocund spring. ' .. How gladly would my soul forego All that arithmeticians...all the joys That with the laughing sun arise ; And unconstrain'd to rove along The bushy brakes and glens among ; And woo the muse's gentle power, In... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1813 - 398 pages
...can reach, To taste each morn of all the joys That with the laughing sun arise ; And unconstrain'd to rove along The bushy brakes and glens among ; And...power, In unfrequented rural bower ! But, ah ! such heaven-approaching joys Will never greet my longing eyes ; Still will they cheat in vision fine, Yet... | |
| Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1813 - 404 pages
...industry can reach, To taste each morn of all the joys That with the laughing sun arise; And unconstrain'd to rove along The bushy brakes and glens among; And...power, In unfrequented rural bower! But, ah ! such beaten-approaching joys Will never greet my longing eyes; Still will they cheat in vision fine, Yet... | |
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