 Like troutlets in a pool. Away they sped with gamesome minds And souls untouched by sin; To a level mead they came, and there They drave the wickets in: Pleasantly shone the setting sun Over the town of Lynn. Like sportive deer they coursed about, And...  Dick's Recitations and Readings - Page 167by William Brisbane Dick - 1881Full view - About this book
 | 1828 - 514 pages
...Pleasantly shone the setting eun Over the town of Lynn. Like sportive deer they coursed about, And shouted as they ran,— Turning to mirth all things...thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he lean'd his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees ! Leaf after leaf he turned... | |
 | 1828 - 602 pages
...' Like sportive deer they coursed about, And shouted as they ran, — Turning to mirth all titings of earth, As only boyhood can ; But the Usher sat...thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he lean'd his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees ! ' Leaf after leaf he turn'd... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1831 - 80 pages
...Pleasantly shone the setting sun Over the town of Lynn. Like sportive deer they cours'd about, And shouted as they ran, — Turning to mirth all things...thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he lean'd his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees ! Leaf after leaf he turn'd... | |
 | Periodicals - 1836 - 706 pages
...Pleasantly »hone the net ling sun Over the town of Lynn. Like sportive deer they coursod about, And shouted as they ran — Turning to mirth all things...remote from all, A melancholy man! His hat was off, his vent apnrt, To catch heaven's blessed breeze ; For a burning thought was ou his brow, And his bosom... | |
 | Periodicals - 1836 - 676 pages
...Pleasantly «hone the petting -ни Over the town of Lynn. Like sportive deer they coursed about. And shouted as they ran — Turning to mirth all things of earth, As only boyhood can : But the ushur sat remote from all, Л melancholy man! His hat wan off, his vest apart. To catch heaven's bles»cd... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1836 - 686 pages
...and when in troops, having confidence in themselves and in each other, they are all noise and sport. "Turning to mirth all things of earth, As only boyhood can." But when quite alone, even in their most delightful idlenes?, sauntering and loitering, by geen lanes or... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...Pleasantly shone the setting sun Over the town of Lynn. Like sportive deer they coursed about, And shouted as they ran, — Turning to mirth all things...thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he lean'd his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees! Leaf after leaf he turn'd... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 608 pages
...of Lynn. " Like sportive deer they cours'd about, And shouted as they ran — Turning to mirth oil things, of earth, As only boyhood can : But the Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man ! " His bat was off, his vest apart, To catch heaven's blessed breeze : For a burning thought was in his brow,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...Pleasantly shone the setting sun Over the town of Lynn. Like sportive deer they coursed about, And shouted as they ran, — Turning to mirth all things...all, A melancholy man ! His hat was off, his vest was apart, To catch heaven's blessed breeze ; For a burning thought was in his brow, And his bc&om... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English literature - 1845 - 434 pages
...Pleasantly shone the setting sun Over the town of Lynn. Like sportive deer they coursed about, And shouted as they ran — Turning to mirth all things...But the usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man ! * * The late Admiral Burney went to school at an establishment where the unhappy Eugene Aram was... | |
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