That, viewing it, we seem almost t' obtain Our innocent sweet simple years again. This fond attachment to the well-known place, Whence first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with such unfailing sway, We feel it e'en in age, and at... The Task, and Other Poems - Page 163by William Cowper - 1831 - 179 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Crabbe - 1820 - 346 pages
...well-known place, When first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with such nnfkiling sway, We feel it e'en in age and at our latest day. Cowper. BB LETTER XXIV. SCHOOLS. Every kind to be found in the Borough. — The Schoolfor Infants.... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 278 pages
...drive it devious with a dext'rous pat ; The pleasing spectacle at once excites Such recollection of our own delights, That, viewing it, we seem almost t'...place, Whence first we started into life's long race, Maintains it's hold with such unfailing sway, We feel it ev'n in age, and at our latest day. Hark !... | |
| William Cowper - Poets, English - 1821 - 556 pages
...drive it devious with a dex'trous pat ; The pleasing spectacle at once excites Such recollection of our own delights, That viewing it, we seem almost t' obtain...place, Whence first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with such unfailing sway, We feel it e'en in age, and at our latest day. Hark !... | |
| John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...excites Such recollection of our own delights, That, viewing it, we seem almost t' obtain ,, • , , .;i Our innocent, sweet, simple years again ; , • This...place Whence first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with such unfailing sway, We feel it ev'n in age, and at our latest day ! COWPKR;... | |
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 224 pages
...at taw. This fond attachment to the well-known place, When first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with such unfailing sway, We feel it e'en in age and at our latest day. Cowper* Schools of every Kind to be found in the Borough — The School tor Infants — The School... | |
| George Crabbe - English poetry - 1823 - 450 pages
...at taw. This fond attachment to the well-known place, When first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with such unfailing sway, We feel it e'en in age and at our latest day. Cowper, Schools of every Kind to be found in the Borough — The School for Infants — The School... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1824 - 470 pages
...a dext'rous pat ; The pleasing spectacle at once excites Such recollection of our own delights, 2 E That, viewing it, we seem almost t' obtain Our innocent,...place, Whence first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with such unfailing sway, We feel it e'en in age, and at our latest day. Hark !... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...spectacle at once excites Such recollection of our own delights, That, viewing it, we seem almost to1 obtain Our innocent, sweet, simple years again. This...place, Whence first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with such unfailing sway, We feel it even in age, and at our latest day. Hark !... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...Such recollection of our own delights, . , , That, viewing it, we seem almost t' obtain Our mnocent, sweet, simple years again. This fond attachment to...place, Whence first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with such unfailing sway, We feel it e'en in age, and at our latest day. Hark !... | |
| 1824 - 452 pages
...bench on which vie sat while deep employed, Though mangled, hack'd, and ktto'd, not get destroyd." Again, " This fond attachment to the well-known place, Whence first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with «nch unfailing sway, W* feel H en in age, md it our latest day." These lines... | |
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