The sun, above the mountain's head, A freshening lustre mellow Through all the long green fields has spread, His first sweet evening yellow. Books ! 'tis a dull and endless strife : Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music ! on my life, There's... The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Page 2041799Full view - About this book
| Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies - 1842 - 966 pages
...wears the laurel. Wherever we turn, we see that those who sow are seldom those who reap. CHAPTER XLII. Up, up, my friend, and clear your looks! Why all this...and quit your books, Or surely you'll grow double. WORDSWORTH. Mr. Grunter, by Fitzcribb's advice, had removed into what he called " country lodgings."... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...Unfuii-" — B. 1816.] - Lyrical Ballads, p. 4 — " The Tables Turned." SUnzal. " Up. up, my friend, anil ona, Nc»emher ft 1K16, Lord Byron booke, Or surely you'll grow double." 3 Mr. W. in hie preface labours hnrd to prove, that prose and... | |
| William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...ON THE §АЫЕ SUBJECT. UP ! up ! my Friend, and quit your books ; Or surely you '11 grow double : Up ! up ! my Friend, and clear your looks; Why all this toil and trouble I The sun, above the mountain's head, A freshening lustre mellow Through all the long green fields... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...SCENE OН THE IAHE SfBJECT. UP ! up ! my Friend, and quit your books ; Or surely you 'll grow double : Up ! up ! my Friend, and clear your looks; Why all this toil and trouble ! The sun, above the mountain's head, A freshening lustre mellow Through all the long green fields... | |
| Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 228 pages
...this old gray stone, And dream my time away." THE TABLES TURNED. AN EVENING SCENE OH THE SAME SUBJECT. Up! up! my Friend, and quit your books; Or surely you'll grow double: Up! up! my Friend, and clear your looks; Why all this toil and trouble ? The sun, above the mountain's... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...I may, I sit upon this old gray stone, And dream my time away." THE TABLES TURNED. — Wordsicorth. AN EVENING SCENE ON THE SAME SUBJECT. UP ! up ! my friend, and quit your books ; Or surely you '11 grow double : Up ! up ! my friend, and clear your looks ; Why all... | |
| Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 238 pages
...alone, Conversing as I may, I sit upon this old gray stone, And dream my time away." THE TABLES TURNED. AN EVENING SCENE ON THE SAME SUBJECT. Up ! up ! my Friend, and quit your books ; Or surely you'll grow double : Up ! up ! my Friend, and clear your looks ; Why all... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...li.ill.-ulv p. 4 " The Tablei Turned." SUnz.il. " Up, up, my friend, and clear your looks ; Why all thii ' Mr. W. In his preface labours hard to prove, that prose and Terse are much the same ; and certainly... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - English language - 1848 - 120 pages
...TABLES TURKED. — [WORDSWORTH.] Up! up! my Friend, and quit your books Or surely you'll grow double : Up ! up ! my Friend, and clear your looks ; Why all this toil and trouble ? i Rule XXI. , Rem. 14. « Rules X and XXI. , Rem. 8. The sun above the mountain's head, A freshening... | |
| Eleanora Louisa Hervey - 1849 - 168 pages
...his own fell, musing, on the ground. PART III. CHAPTER I, . NIGHTFALL AT EEZIEES.—SUGGESTIONS. " Up, up! my friend, and quit your books, Or surely you'll grow double : Up, up! iny friend, and clear your looks, AVhy all this toil and trouble ? " You look round on your... | |
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