| William Cowper - 1837 - Страниц: 534
...solitude, that breeds Reflection and remorse, the fear of shame, And their invet'rate habits, all forbid. Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long The boast...mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy ck»ud, while yet... | |
| Samuel Worcester - 1837 - Страниц: 264
...performed the scholar's part, Proceeding soon a graduated dunce. 1 3. Whom call we gay ? That honor has been long The boast of mere pretenders to the name The innocent are gay — the lark is gay That dries his feathers saturate with dew Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet the... | |
| 1841 - Страниц: 986
...and large "Rooms," might have proved the foundation for the following reflections on " the Sofa." " Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long The boast...mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay; the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew Beneath the rosy clouds, while yet the... | |
| 1839 - Страниц: 428
...sure way, a* well as the easiest, to appear good, is to be good.—Altered from Mrs. Child. ON GAIETY. WHOM call we gay ? That honour has been long The boast of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay—the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - Страниц: 554
...Refleetion and remorse, the fear of shame, And their inveterate habits, all forbid. Whom call we gay I That honour has been long The boast of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay ; — the lark is gay That dries his feathers saturate with dew Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet the... | |
| 1840 - Страниц: 652
...Colley Westori. (Mills.) GLEE, for 4 Voices.— S. WEBBE. (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Bass.) WHOM call ye gay ? that honour has been long The boast of mere pretenders to the name : The innocent are gay — the lark is gay, That dyes his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet the... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - Страниц: 240
...that breeds Reflection and remorse, the fear of shame, And their invet'rate habits, all forbid. 490 Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long The boast...mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet... | |
| William Cowper - 1842 - Страниц: 162
...thai, breeds Reflection and remorse, the fear of shame, And their invet'rate habits, all forbid. 490 Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long The boast...mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew. Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet... | |
| Sara Wood - 1843 - Страниц: 312
...with her feelings ? Her tears fell fast as she walked in silence by her father's chair. CHAPTER IX. " Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long The boast...mere pretenders to the name ; The innocent are gay." COWPER. HER father continued so well the following day, that Elizabeth felt there could be no objection... | |
| 1845 - Страниц: 440
...full feast Is famisl I'd— finds no mnsic in Uie song. No smartness in the jest^-and wonders why ! Whom call we gay? That honour has been long The boast of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are pay : The lark is guy That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, tteneath the rosy cloud, while yet... | |
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