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...vol. iii. p. 250, edit. IS34. See also Life, ch. xix.] How often have I bless'd the coming day,(1) When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all...free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree ; While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old surveyed ; And many a...

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...witness, so well does its cheerful, rustic aspect, suit the scene : — " How often have I bless'd the coming day When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour frec, Ixid up their sports beneath the spreading tret ! While many a pastime circled in the shade,...

...supposed to apply to the Sundays or numerous holidays, usually kept in Roman Catholic countries. " How often have I blessed the coming day When toil remitting lent its turn to play." To the succeeding are traced the origin of the poem — "The man of wealth and pride, Takes up the...

...supposed to apply to the Sundays or numerous holidays, usually kept in Roman catholic countries. ' How often have I blessed the coming day When toil remitting lent its turn to play.' " To the succeeding are traced the origin of the poem— Takes up the space that many poor supplied,...

...universal delight of old and young, and the dancing commences round it with great glee. VOL. i. (l9.) "And all the village train from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree ; While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old surveyed And many a gambol...

...supposed to apply to the Sundays or numerous holidays, usually kept in Roman Catholic countries. " How often have I blessed the coming day When toil remitting lent its turn to play.'' To the succeeding are traced the origin of the poem — s 3 " The man of wealth and pride, Takes up...

...supposed to apply to the Sundays or numerous holidays, usually kept in Roman catholic countries. ' How often have I blessed the coming day When toil remitting lent its turn to play.' "To the succeeding are traced the origin of the poem— ' The man of wealth and pride Takes up the...

...apply to the Sundays or numerous holidays, usually kept in Roman Catholic countries. " How often hnve I blessed the coming day When toil remitting lent its turn to play." To the succeeding are traced the origin of the poem — " The man of wealth and pride, Takes up the...