| Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1846 - 384 pages
...ANNA ELIZA BRAY. The Vicarage, Tavistock, Dec. 22, 1845. HENRY DE POMEROY. PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS. 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, O there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life that... | |
| Miles's Boy (pseud) - 1845 - 602 pages
...[Sent Free by Post, Twopence-halfpenny.] THE TWELFTH OP AUGUST.-GROUSE SHOOTING. GROUSE SHOOTING. " Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase, And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way, and long, lung league to trace, Oh ! there is sweetness in the mountain air, • And... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 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, Ob! there is sweetness in the mountain air, Aid tne,... | |
| John William Carleton - 1846 - 360 pages
...sport, young shooter, as an achievement to be compassed without earnest exertion ; what then ? — " 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,... | |
| Anna Eliza Bray - 1846 - 404 pages
...ANNA ELIZA BEAY. The Vicarage, Tavistock, Dec. 22, 1845. HENRY DE POMEROY. PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS. 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, O there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life that... | |
| Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1846 - 382 pages
...ANNA ELIZA BRAY, The Vicarage, Tavistoc!t, Dec. 22, 1845. HENRY DE POMEROY. PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS. 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, O there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life that... | |
| 1846 - 472 pages
...i'ii with the last breath, acceptance shall find With Him who created and rules. PEDESTRIAN TOURS. " 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... | |
| 1846 - 484 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." — BYRON. A PEDESTRIAN is certainly... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...\viih joyaunce fills, (.bilde Harold wends through many a plcasaul place. Though sluggards deem it bul a foolish chase, And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way, and long, long league to (race, Oh! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life,... | |
| 1847 - 886 pages
...deem it but a foolish chose, And marvel men should quit their easy-chair, The toilsome way and lonp, long league to trace, Oh ! there is sweetness in the...life, that bloated ease can never hope to share.' — CHILDK HAROLD . ON the next morning we rode to Fort Leavenworth. Colonel, how General Kearney,... | |
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