 | Joseph Mawman - 1805 - 326 pages
...the production of these relics excite ! They recalled to memory those happy years, when " i — i- life itself was new, And the heart promised what the fancy drew." The ages of chivalry, whatever may be pronounced about their having actually passed away, still " live... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1816 - 276 pages
...strews the grass-grown court, Once the calm scene of many a simple sport; When nature pleased, for life itself was new, And the heart promised what the fancy drew. See, thro' the fractured pediment revealed, Where moss inlays the rudely- sculptured shield, The martin's... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1820 - 160 pages
...strews the grass-grown court, Once the calm scene of many a simple sport ; When nature pleased, for life itself was new, And the heart promised what the fancy drew. Sec, through the fractured pediment revealed, Where moss inlays the rudely-sculptured shield, The martin's... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1822 - 340 pages
...strews the grass-grown court, Once the calm scene of many a simple sport ; When nature pleased, for life itself was new, And the heart promised what the fancy drew. See, thro' the fractured pediment revealed, Where moss inlays the rudely-sculptured shield, The martin's... | |
 | 1827 - 480 pages
...strews the grass-green court, Onee the calm scene of many a simple sport ; When nature pleased, for life itself was new, And the heart promised what the fancy drew. ROGERS. I HAVE often thought that we derive pleasure, perhaps unequalled, from the remembrance of former... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...strews the grass, grown court, Once the calm scene of many a simple sport; When nature pleased, for heir champion raised, Their bishop call'd, and ns their hero pra See, thro' the fractured pediment revealed, Where moss inlays the rudely-sculptured shield, The martin's... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...gateway strews the grass-grown Once the calm scene of many a simple sport, When nature pleased, for life itself was new, And the heart promised what the fancy drew. See, through the fractured pediment reveal 'd, Where moss inlays the rudely-sculptured shield, The... | |
 | James Johnson - 1831 - 312 pages
...prominent features in the mental perspective, and sanguine HOPE repelled every doubt of success ! • for life itself was new, And the heart promised what the fancy drew. But when I mingled with the chafing " tide of human existence" at Charing Cross, my heart sunk within... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 320 pages
...strews the grass-grown court, Once the calm scene of many a simple sport ; When nature pleased, for life itself was new, And the heart promised what the fancy drew. See, thro' the fractured pediment revealed, Where moss inlays the rudely-sculptured shield, The martin's... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 330 pages
...strews the grass-grown court, Once the calm scene of many a simple sport; When nature pleased, for life itself was new, And the heart promised what the fancy drew. See, thro' the fractured pediment revealed, Wliere moss inlays the rudely-sculptured shield, The martin's... | |
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The mouldering gateway strews the grass-grown court, Once the calm scene of many a simple sport; When nature pleased, for life itself was new, And the heart promised what the fancy drew. 
