 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
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...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'...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 226 pages
...wiser train. I blame not those, who with what care they can O'erwatch the numerous and unruly clan ; 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 even in age, and at our latest day. Hark !... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 338 pages
...spectacle at once excites Such recollection of our own delights, That, viewing it, we seem almost t' ohtain Our innocent sweet simple years again. This fond attachment...place, Whence first we started into life's long race, Maintains it's hold with such unfailing sway, "Ve feel it ev'n in age, and at o'& latest day. Hark... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - 496 pages
...excites Snch recollection of onr own delights, That, viewing it, we seem almost tt obtain Onr iunocent sweet simple years again. This fond attachment to...place, Whence first we started into life's long race, Maintaius it's hold with snch nnfailing sway, \vc feel it ev'n in age, and at onr latest day. Hark!... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pages
...drive it devious with a dextr'ous 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 !... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1816 - 338 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. Every kind to be found in the Borough, — The Schoolfor Infants. — Tin: School... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1816 - 340 pages
...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 onr latest day. BB Cowper. LKTTER XXIV. SCHOOLS. Eiery kind to be found in the Borough.—The School... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 248 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 its hold with such unfailing sway, We feel it e'en in age, and at our latest day. Hark !... | |
 | S C. Walford - 1817 - 166 pages
...games, and on the very spot ; " This pleasing spectacle at once excites, " Such recollections of our own delights. " That viewing it, we seem almost t'...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." I... | |
 | William Cowper - 1819 - 306 pages
...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 our latest day. Hark ! bow the sire of chits, whose future share Of classick food begins to be his care, With his own likeness... | |
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