 And holiday-rejoicing spirit down To the ever-haunting importunity Of business in the green fields, and the town — To plough, loom, anvil, spade — and oh! most sad To that dry drudgery at the — desk's dead wood? Who but the Being unblest, alien...  Poems, Plays and Miscellaneous Essays - Pagina 88de Charles Lamb - 1888 - 408 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | 1830 - 484 pagini
...his best sonnets : TWO SONNETS. " Who first invented work, and bound the ire,: And holiday-rejoicing spirit down To the ever-haunting importunity Of business...the green fields, and the town—- To plough, loom, iinvil, spade — and, oh ! most sad, To that dry drudgery at the desk's dead wood ? Who, but the Being... | |
 | 1830 - 482 pagini
...To plough, loom, anvil, spade — and, oh ! most sad, To that dry drudgery at the desk's dead wood ? Who, but the Being unblest, alien from good, Sabbathless...rotatory burnings, That round and round incalculably réelFor wrath divine hath made him like a wheelIn that red realm from which are no »turnings; Where... | |
 | 1830 - 400 pagini
...the public, probably never sat for his likeness. The poet asks, " who first invented work :" — , " Who but the Being unblest, alien from good, Sabbathless Satan ' he who his unglad Taak ever plies 'mid rotatory burnings, That rmmd and round inriilntlnl,ly reel— > •'. For wrath... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1835 - 608 pagini
...England and America : — ' WORK. ' Who first invented Work, and bound the free And holiday-rejoicing spirit down To the ever-haunting importunity Of business...green fields, and the town — To plough, loom, anvil, spade — and oh ! most sad, To that dry drudgery at the desk's dead wood ? — Who but the Being unblest,... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1836 - 530 pagini
...To plough, loom, anvil, spade—and oh ! most sad, To that dry drudgery at the desk's dead wood?— Who but the being unblest, alien from good, Sabbathless Satan ! he who his unglad Task ever plies 'mid rotary burnings, That round and round incalculably reel— For wrath divine hath made him like a wheel—... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1836 - 522 pagini
...these two brief poems ! " WORK. "Who fir.^t invented Woik. and bound the free And holiday-rejoicing spirit down To the ever-haunting importunity Of business in the green fields, and the town— the Friend, "human experience, like the stern lights of a ship at sea, illumines only the path which... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1838 - 478 pagini
...this purpose in the Examiner ? ' Who first invented work, and bound the free And holyday rejoicing spirit down To the ever-haunting importunity Of business,...green fields and the town, To plough, loom, anvil, spade; and oh, most sad, To that dry drudgery at the desk's dead wood ? Who but the being unbless'd,... | |
 | 1835 - 610 pagini
...importunity Of business in the green fields, and the town — To plough, loom, anvil, spade — and oh ! most sad, To that dry drudgery at the desk's dead wood? — Who but the Being unblest, alien from good, Sabbathless Satan ! he \vho his unglad Task ever plies... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 pagini
...lines, written in my Clerk state : Who first invented work—and bound the free And holyday-rcjoicing spirit down To the ever-haunting importunity Of business,...green fields, and the town — To plough, loom, anvil, spade — and oh ! most sad, To this dry drudgery of the desk's dead wood ? Who but the being unblest,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1855 - 634 pagini
...this purpose in the Examiner ? * Who first invented work, and bound the free And holyday rejoicing spirit down To the ever-haunting importunity Of business,...green fields and the town, To plough, loom, anvil, spade ; and oh, most sad, To that dry drudgery at the desk's dead wood? Who but the being unbless.d,... | |
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