 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...spreading tree, While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old surveyed; 20 And many a gambol frolicked o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went round, And still as each repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired; The dancing... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1996 - 228 pages
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 | Ronald Carter, John McRae - English language - 1997 - 613 pages
...has a stronger note, in The Deserted Village, of regret, of something lost: How often have I blessed the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn...sleights of art and feats of strength went round. To a certain extent, Goldsmith can be accused of idealising a lost idyll of country life. Certainly... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 2000 - 196 pages
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 | Ronald Carter, John McRae - English language - 2001 - 598 pages
...sports beneath the spreading tree, While many a pastime citcled in the shade, The young conrending as the old surveyed; And many a gambol frolicked o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strengrh went round. To a certain exrent, Goldsmith can be accused of idealising a lost idyll of country... | |
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While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old surveyed; And many a gambol frolicked o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went round... 
