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" The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast: Theirs buxom health, of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer, of vigour born, The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light That fly th "
The Pearl of Orr's Island: A Story of the Coast of Maine - Page 71
by Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1861 - 157 pages
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A Picturesque Tour of the River Thames in Its Western Course: Including ...

John Fisher Murray - Thames River - 1849 - 390 pages
...describes the happy temper of boyhood:— " Gay hope is theirs by fanry fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast; Theirs buxom health of rosy hue, Wild wit. invention ever new, And lively cheer of vigour horn : The...
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The British Millennial Harbinger and Family Magazine, Volume 2

Churches of Christ - 1849 - 588 pages
...gushing forth from unselfish hearts — " Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast." Boast then no more my dear E. of volcanic mountains whose intestine fires and flaming tops penetrate...
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Beauties of the British Poets ...

George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is their's by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast : Their's buxom health, of rosy hne ; Wild wit, invention ever new; And lively cheer, of vigour born...
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Summer life on land and water (at South Queensferry).

William Wallace Fyfe - 1851 - 408 pages
...permitting nothing, however minute, to escape, but constantly on the wing in pursuit of something — " Less pleasing when possessed; The tear forgot as soon as shed ; The sunshine of the breast"— like Gray's " insect youth" of Eton. The other, Amelia, is the contemplative life. She is grave as...
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Carl, the Young Emigrant: A Memoir of Schools and Schoolmasters

American Sunday-School Union - Children - 1851 - 256 pages
...such a group as that near us, and found myself repeating — Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possessed ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast. Theirs buxom health, of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer, of vigour born ;...
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Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor

1851 - 496 pages
...whicl may hereafter await them, " Gay hope is theirs, by fancy led, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast. The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly the approach of...
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Memoirs of Horace Walpole and His Contemporaries: Including ..., Volume 1

Eliot Warburton - Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) - 1851 - 574 pages
...Distant Prospect of Eton College. * " Gay hope is theirs, by faney fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast ; Theirs buxom health of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer of vigour born ;...
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The Aias of Sophocles: With Critical and Explanatory Notes

Sophocles - Greek drama - 1851 - 362 pages
...College, v. 41 fg., thus writes : — " Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast : Theirs buxom health, of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer, of vigor born ;...
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The Island World of the Pacific: Being ... Travel Through the Sandwich Or ...

Henry Theodore Cheever - Hawaii - 1851 - 446 pages
...down to the sea to play and bathe. Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast. Their's buxom health, of rosy hue; Wild writ, invention ever new, And lively cheer of vigor born; The...
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ;4 The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast ; Their's buxom health, of rosy hue ; Wild wit, invention ever new ; And lively cheer, of vigour born...
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