| William Gideon Michael Jones Barker - 1854 - Страниц: 366
...with those lines of Goldsmith, appropriately chosen by Maude as an epigraph to his " WENSLEYDALE." How blest is he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way. MIDDLEHAM CASTLE.... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - Страниц: 426
...O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, that never must he mine. How happy he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits u world where strong; temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches,... | |
| James Henry Hawley - 1920 - Страниц: 922
...progressive farmer of Ada county and today is enjoying in well earned rest the fruits of his former toll. "How. blest is he Who crowns in shades like these A youth of labor With an age of ease." JAMES H. MASON. James H. Mason, a market gardener residing at Parker, was... | |
| John Drinkwater - 1922 - Страниц: 288
...blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How happy he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour...quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 't is hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine,... | |
| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - Страниц: 1422
..."A cool one, indeed." GOETHE — Old Age. e О blest retirement! friend to life's decline-^Retreats . LA ROCHEFOUCAULD — Maxims. 36. The young may die,...IXJNGFELLOW — Christus. The Golden Legend. Pt. IV GOLDSMITH — Deserted Village. L. 97. 7 I love everything that's old: old friends, old times, old... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - Страниц: 424
...home at last. 0 blest retirement ! friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must bo mine. How blest is he who crowns in shades like these A youth of labor with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 't is hard to... | |
| 1926 - Страниц: 780
...Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns in shades like these A youth of labor with an age of ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - Страниц: 1432
...blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How happy human life to endless sleep: Thus is Nature's vesture wrought To instruct 100 Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 't is hard to combat, learns to fly!... | |
| G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - Страниц: 420
...with a dream of rural quiet and seclusion: Oh bless'd retirement ! friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labor with an age of ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try. And, since 'tis hard to... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - Страниц: 936
...blest retirement, friend to life's decline. Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How happy he who crowns in shades like these A youth of labour with an age of ease; 100 Who quits a world where strong temptations try And, since 'tis hard to combat, leams to fly. For... | |
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