Ye gentle souls who dream of rural ease, Whom the smooth stream and smoother sonnet please; Go! if the peaceful cot your praises share, Go look within, and ask if peace be there; If peace be his — that drooping weary sire; Or theirs, that offspring... Poems - Seite 10von George Crabbe - 1808 - 258 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1911 - 792 Seiten
...Ye gentle souls, who dream of rural ease, Whom the smooth stream and smoother sonnet please ; Go ! if the peaceful cot your praises share, Go look within,...; If peace be his — that drooping weary sire, Or theirs, that offspring round their feeble fire ; Or hers, that matron pale, whose trembling hand Turns... | |
| Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 Seiten
...peace be his — that drooping weary sire, Or theirs, that offspring round their feeble fire ; Or hers, that matron pale, whose trembling hand Turns on the wretched hearth, th' expiring brand ! 4379 Crabbe : Village. Bk. i. Line 172 3. SABBATH. The Sabbath bell, That over wood, and wild, and... | |
| 1912 - 572 Seiten
...touch. Ye gentle souls, who dream of rural ease, Whom the smooth stream and smoother sonnet please; Go! if the peaceful cot your praises share, Go look within,...there; If peace be his, that drooping weary sire; Or theirs, that offspring round their feeble fire; Or hers, that matron pale, whose trembling hand Turns... | |
| University of Liverpool - 1912 - 306 Seiten
...: Ye gentle souls, who dream of rural ease, Whom the smooth stream and smoother sonnet please, Go 1 if the peaceful cot your praises share, Go, look within, and ask if peace be there ! ( Village, 172-5.) forms the keynote of much of his treatment, both of humanity and of Nature. An... | |
| Zephine Humphrey - 1913 - 232 Seiten
..." Ye gentle souls, who dream of rural ease, Whom the smooth stream and smoother sonnet please, Go ! if the peaceful cot your praises share, Go look within, and ask if peace be there." [33] No, alas ! it is not there. The average country life is not a life of happiness. Hard work and... | |
| Terrot Reaveley Glover - 1915 - 346 Seiten
...hearth. No, it is to other scenes that the labourer comes home, to scant fare and a comfortless hovel. Go, look within, and ask if peace be there : If peace be his — that drooping weary sire, Or theirs, that offspring round their feeble fire ; Or hers, that matron pale, whose trembling hand Turns... | |
| Ernest Bernbaum - 1918 - 412 Seiten
...touch. Ye gentle souls, who dream of rural ease, IWhom the smooth stream and smoother sonnet please; Go! if the peaceful cot your praises share, Go look within,...there; If peace be his, that drooping weary sire ; Or theirs, that offspring round their feeble fire; Or hers, that matron pale, whose trembling hand Turns... | |
| William Henry Ricketts Curtler - 1920 - 356 Seiten
...engage And hoard up aches and anguish for their age.' Crabbe bids those who dream of rural ease to ' Go, if the peaceful cot your praises share, Go, look within,...there. If peace be his, that drooping weary sire, Or theirs, that offspring round their feeble fire ; Or hers, that matron pale, whose trembling hand Turns... | |
| William Henry Ricketts Curtler - 1920 - 366 Seiten
...hoard up aches and anguish for their age.' Crabbe bids those who dream of rural ease to ' Go, if tho peaceful cot your praises share, Go, look within,...there. If peace be his, that drooping weary sire, Or theirs, that offspring round their feeble fire ; Or hers, that matron pale, whose trembling hand Turna... | |
| Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - 1032 Seiten
...VILLAGE YE gentle souls, who dream of rural ease, Whom the smooth stream and smoother sonnet please; Go ! if the peaceful cot your praises share, Go look within, and ask if peace be there ; If peace be his—that drooping weary sire, Or theirs, that offspring round their feeble fire ; Or hers, that matron... | |
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