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 | Thomas Gray - Elegiac poetry, English - 1853 - 200 pages
...every wind. And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy 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 vigor born !... | |
 | William Spalding - English language - 1853 - 446 pages
...outline, and coloured by a fancy so purely Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when posscss'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 born ; The... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 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 hue, Wild wit, invention ever-new, And lively cheer of vigour born ;... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1854 - 430 pages
...behind, They hear a voice in every wind, 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; The... | |
 | William Spalding - English literature - 1854 - 442 pages
...outline, and coloured by a fancy so purely Gay hope is theirs, by fancy 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 born ; The... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - Children's literature, English - 1854 - 332 pages
...every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay Hope is theirs, by Fancy 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 born;... | |
 | Oswald Doughty - English poetry - 1922 - 488 pages
...all lies the shadow of disillusion : Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed. The sunshine of the breast, till the thought of the poet darkens, foreseeing the evils that await youth in the hidden years : Alas,... | |
 | Algernon de Vivier Tassin - Literary Criticism - 1923 - 456 pages
...every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. 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 vigour born, The... | |
 | Iolo Aneurin Williams - English poetry - 1923 - 524 pages
...every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. 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 vigour born ;... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. 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 Vigour born; The... | |
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