 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1845 - 900 pages
...in vain, With ruthless taunts, of lazy poor complain.* Oft may you see him when he tends the sheep, His winter charge, beneath the hillock weep ; Oft...winds that blow O'er his white locks, and bury them in snow ; When roused by rage, and muttering in the mom, He mends the broken hedge with icy thorn. " Why... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1845 - 558 pages
...employed br _ different mtiftera for a length of time, proportioned lo tbeil 14 THE VILLAGE. Oft bear him murmur to the winds that blow O'er his white locks, and bury them in snow, When, roused by rage and muttering in the morn, He mend» the broken hedge with icy thorn : —... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1852 - 560 pages
...employed by different masters for a length of time, proportioned to their occupations. 14 THE VILLAGE. Oft hear him murmur to the winds that blow O'er his white locks, and bury them in snow, When, roused by rage and muttering1 in the morn, He mends the broken hedge with icy thorn :—... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...in rain, With ruthless taunts, of lazy poor complain. Oft may you see him when he tends the sheep, 3 . g Io«k8, and bury them in snow ; When roused by rage and muttering in the morn, He mends the broken... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 578 pages
...in vain, With ruthless taunts, of lazy poor complain. Oft may you see him when he tends the sheep, liam Jenks whito locks, and bury them in snow ; When roused by rage and muttering in tho morn, He mends the broken... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - English literature - 1869 - 528 pages
...in vain. With ruthless taunts, of lazy poor complain.* Oft may you see him when he tends the sheep, His winter charge, beneath the hillock weep ; Oft...winds that blow O'er his white locks, and bury them in snow ; When roused by rage, and muttering in the morn, He mends the broken hedge with icy thorn. '... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 266 pages
...in vain, With ruthless taunts, of lazy poor complain.* Oft may you see him when he tends the sheep, His winter charge, beneath the hillock weep ; Oft...winds that blow O'er his white locks, and bury them in snow ; When roused by rage, and muttering in the morn, He mends the broken hedge with icy thorn. '... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...vain, With ruthless taunts of " lazy poor " complain. Oft may you see him when he tends the sheep, His winter charge, beneath the hillock weep; Oft hear...winds that blow O'er his white locks, and bury them in snow; When roused by rage, and muttering in the morn, He mends the broken hedge with icy thorn. " Why... | |
 | George Crabbe, A. C. Cunningham - 1877 - 568 pages
...in vain, With ruthless tannts, of lazy poor complain. Oft may you see him, when he tends the sheep, His winter charge, beneath the hillock weep ; Oft...winds that blow O'er his white locks and bury them in snow, When, roused by rage and muttering in the morn He mends the broken hedge with icy thorn : —... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1888 - 294 pages
...With ruthless taunts, of lazy poor complain. Oft may you see him when he tends the sheep, His wir.ter charge, beneath the hillock weep : Oft hear him murmur...winds that blow O'er his white locks and bury them in snow, When, roused by rage, and muttering in the morn, He mends the broken hedge with icy thorn : —... | |
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O'er his white locks and bury them in snow, When, roused by rage and muttering in the morn, He mends the broken hedge with icy thorn: ' Why do I live, when I desire to be 'At once from life and life's long labour free? 
