 | English literature - 1788 - 522 pages
...he lifts, Or (Ing or dance unto the ratal mufes And but in mufics (ports all difference refutes. IV. His certain life, that never can deceive him, Is full of thousand fweets and rich content : The fmooth-leav'd beeches in the field reeeiv* him With cook ft (hades till... | |
 | Henry Headley - English poetry - 1810 - 246 pages
...field receive him f With coolest shades, till noon-tide's rage is spent: . His life is neither tost in boist'rous seas Of troublous world, nor lost in slothful ease: Pleas'd and full bless'd he lives, when he his God can please. His bed of wool yields safe and quiet sleeps, While by... | |
 | Akeroyde's padd (Dance) - 1812 - 352 pages
...strife he uses, Or sing or dance unto the rural muses And but in music's sports all difference refuses. His certain life, that never can deceive him, Is full of thousand sweets and rich content : The smooth-leav'd beeches in the field receive him With coolest shades till noon-tide's rage is spent :... | |
 | Phineas Fletcher - English poetry - 1816 - 214 pages
...uses ; Or sing, or dance, unto the rural Muses ; And but in music's sports, all difference refuses. V. His certain life, that never can deceive him, Is full of thousand sweets, and rich content : The smooth leav'd beeches in the field receive him With coolest shades, till noon-tide rage is spent :... | |
 | Phineas Fletcher - Human body - 1816 - 216 pages
...him, Is full of thousand sweets, and rich content : The smooth leav'd beeches in the field receive hlm With coolest shades, till noon-tide rage is spent : His life is neither tost in boist'rous seas Of troubl'ous world, nor lost in slothful ease : Pleas' d and full blest he... | |
 | England - 1838 - 884 pages
...of Whichwood. Fletcher's stanzas, however, are " beautiful exceedingly" — as these two declare. " His certain life that never can deceive him, Is full of thousand sweets and rich content : The smooth leaved beeches on the field receive him With coolest shades, till noon-tide rage is spent :... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 440 pages
...thousand sweets, and rieh eontent: The smooth-leav'd beeehes in the field reeeive him With eoolest shades, till noon-tide rage is spent : His life is...Pleas'd, and full blest he lives, when he his God ean please. His bed of wool yields safe and quiet sleeps, While by his side his faithful spouse hath... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 432 pages
...he uses ; Or sing, or dance unto the rural Muses; And but in music's sports all difference refuses. His certain life, that never can deceive him, Is full of thousand sweets, and rich content : The smooth-leav'd beeches in the field receive him With coolest shades, till noon-tide rage is spent :... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...coolest shades 'till noon-tide's rage be spent ; His life is neither lost in boist'rous seas Of trackless world, nor lost in slothful ease ; Pleas'd and full blest he lives, when he his God can please. * Had we omitted all other encomium on our author, the followin-* passage, on this stanza and the following,... | |
 | Washington Irving - American fiction - 1822 - 418 pages
...THE WEDDING 375 THE AUTHOR'S FAREWELL . . 393 BRACEBRIDGE HALL. VOL. II. ENGLISH COUNTRY GENTLEMEN. His certain life, that never can deceive him, Is full...smooth-leaved beeches in the field receive him With coolest shade, till noontide's heat he spent. His life is neither tost in boisterous seas Or the vexatious... | |
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His life is neither toss'd in boist'rous seas Of troublous world, nor lost in slothful ease : Pleased, and full blest he lives, when he his God can please. 
