 | 1856 - 722 pages
...drawbacks, yet it is a marvellously pleasant life, that of the free ranger of the hills and moors — " Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase, And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way and long long leagues to trace, Oh ! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1812 - 508 pages
...Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chace, And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way, and long, long league to trace ; Oh ! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life, that bloated Ease can never hope to share!' In passing from the Portugueze... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1812 - 314 pages
...sluggards deem it but a foolish chace, • And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way, and long, long league to trace, Oh ! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life, that bloated Ease can never hope to share. XXXL More bleak to view the hills... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 322 pages
...!) Whereon to gaze the eye with joyaunce fills, Childe Harold wends through many a pleasant place. Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase, And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way, and long, long league to trace, Oh ! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 248 pages
...Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chace, And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way, and long, long league to trace, Oh ! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life, that bloated Ease can never hope to share. XXXI. More bleak to view the hills... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 334 pages
...Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase, And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way, and long, long league to trace, Oh ! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life, that bloated Ease can never hope to share. XXXT. More bleak to view the hills... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816 - 248 pages
...race!) Whereon to gaze the eye with joyaunce fills, Childe Harold wends through many a pleasant place. Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase, And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way, and long, long league to trace, Oh ! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 250 pages
...race!) Whereon to gaze the eye with joyaunce fills, Childe Harold wends through many a pleasant place. Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase, And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way, and long, long league to trace, Oh ! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 174 pages
...! ) Whereon to gaze the eye with joy'ance filfs, Childe Harold wends through many a pleasant place, Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase, And marvel men should duit their easy ohair, The toilsome way, and long, long league to trace, Oh! there is sweetness in... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...!) Whereon to gaze the eye with joyaunce fills, Childe Harold werids through many a pleasant place Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase, And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way, and long, long league to trace, Oh ! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life,... | |
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