 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 pages
...spreading tree ; While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old survey 'd ; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights...renown By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place; • The locality... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree — While many a pastime circled in the shade, 32 And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights...renown By holding out to tire each other down, The swain mistrnstless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place, The bashful... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old surveyed ; And many a gambol frolicked o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of...renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain, mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered round the place ; The bashful... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...pastime, circled in the shade, The young contended as the old surveyed ; And many a gambol frolicked o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of...renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain, mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...beneath the spreading tree — While many a pastime circled in the shade, GOLDSMITHS POETICAL WORKS. And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights...inspired ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown. By'holding out to tire each other down, The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pages
...pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old surveyed ; 20 And many a gambol frolicked o'er the ground. And sleights of art, and feats of...inspired : The dancing pair that simply sought renown, 25 By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain, mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...survey 'd ; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength weut round ; And still as each repeated pleasure tired,...renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful... | |
 | Class-book - 1852 - 152 pages
...VILLAGE PASTOR. 95 While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old survey' d ; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights...went round ; And still, as each repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspir'd. The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1853 - 380 pages
...day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree ; While many...went round ; And still, as each repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspir'd ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - 1854 - 354 pages
...spreading tree ! While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old survey'd ; 20 And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights...sought renown, ' By holding out to tire each other down ; I The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; I... | |
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Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree ; While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old survey'd ; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went round ; And still, as each... 
