 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
 | Robert Southey - Hymn writers - 1839 - 352 pages
...sense, And makes hia pupils proud with silver pence, I was a puet too. That viewing it we seem almost to obtain Our innocent, sweet, simple years again. This fond attachment to the well-known place Where first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with such unfailing sway, We feel... | |
 | Childhood - 1841 - 384 pages
...drive it devious with a dexterous pat; The pleasing spectacle at once excites Such recollection of our own delights, That viewing it, we seem almost t' obtain Our innocent sweet simple years again. TO A CHILD BLOWING BUBBLES. ALARIC A. WATTS. " Oh that I were once more a careless child." COLERIDUE.... | |
 | Anne Pratt - Biography - 1841 - 270 pages
...knuckle down at taw; To pitch the ball into the grounded hat, Or drive it devious with a dexterous pat. This fond attachment to the well-known place Whence first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with such unfailing sway \\'v feel it ev'n in age, and at our latest day." Many... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...devious -vith a dext'rous pat ; Tho pleasing spectacle at once excites 310 Such recollection of our own delights, That, viewing it, we seem almost t: obtain Our innocent sweet :;imple years again. This fond attachment to the well-known place, Whence first we started into life's... | |
 | Robert Cassie Waterston - Moral education - 1842 - 334 pages
...said : " This fond attachment to the well-known place, Where 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." And speaking in a letter of his mother, who died when he was a boy, he writes, — nearly fifty years... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1843 - 358 pages
...sense, And makes his pupils proud with silver pence, I was a puet too. That viewing it we seem almost to obtain Our innocent, sweet, simple years again. This fond attachment to the well-known place Where first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with such unfailing sway, We feel... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1843 - 352 pages
...And milked his pupils proud with silver pence, I was a poet too. That viewing it we seem almost to obtain Our innocent, sweet, simple years again. This fond attachment to the well-known place Where first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with such unfailing sway, We feel... | |
 | Periodicals - 1844 - 288 pages
...at taw. This fond attachment to the well-known place, Where 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 — Cowrcn. TEMPERATURE docs not vary so much with latitude as with height above the level of the sea... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - English literature - 1844 - 676 pages
...proper place in society. • Tbe ninth. ETON SCENES AND ETON MEN. BY THB AUTHOR OP "DOCTOR HOOKWELL." 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 our latest day. Cow FEB.... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...spectacle at once excites Such recollection of our own delights, That, viewing it, we seem almost to 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. Cowper.... | |
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