 Hermit hoar, in solemn cell Wearing out life's evening grey; Strike thy bosom, sage! and tell What is bliss, and which the way?' "Thus I spoke, and speaking sighed, Scarce repressed the starting tear, When the hoary sage replied, 'Come, my lad, and drink...  Bohemia in London - الصفحة 206بواسطة Arthur Ransome - 1907 - عدد الصفحات: 293عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 642
...quatrain as completely a joke as that of the great moralist of the 'Rambler.' Hoary sage! in hermit cell Wearing out life's evening grey, Strike thy bosom,...tell — What is bliss — and which the way. Thus he spake, and speaking sigh'd — Scarce repress'da falling tear; When the hoary sage replied, Come,... | |
 | Elbridge Gerry Paige - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 362
...drooping squash- vines after a reviving shower. So mote it be ! ON OCR PURSUITS AJ TF.ll BUSS • TEXT - -Hermit, hoar, in solemn cell, Wearing out life's...sage replied, • Come, my lad, and drink some beer ! MY DEAR FRIENDS — the subject before me requires more than ordinary elucidation to render it comprehensible... | |
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...Where is bliss and which the way ; Thus he snid, and saying, sighed, Scarce repressed the storting tear, When the hoary sage replied, Come my lad, and drink some beer. A very pleasant termination certainly, and much more natural than that of Chevy Chace, where men 330... | |
 | London tales - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 262
...present.' IMITATION OP THE STYLE OF * *. Hermit hoar, in solemn cell, Wearing out life's evening greyStrike thy bosom, sage, and tell What is bliss, and which the way. Thus I spoke, and speaking sigh'd, Scarce repress'd the starting tear, When the hoary sage replied, 'Come, my lad, and drink some... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...epigram beginning " Hermit hoar — " " ' Hermit hoar, in solemn cell, Wearing out life's evening gray, Strike thy bosom, sage, and tell, What is bliss, and which the way? ' Thus I cpoke, and speaking, sighed, Scarce repressed ihe starting tear, When the hoary sage replied, ' Come,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt, Thornton Leigh Hunt - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...epigram beginning " Hermit hoar — " " ' Hermit hoar, in solemn cell, Wearing out life's evening gray, Strike thy bosom, sage, and tell, What is bliss, and which the way? ' Thns 1 spoke, and speaking, sighed, Scarce repressed the starting tear, When the hoary sage replied,... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 800
...present king. — Boswell, 546. Hermit hoar, in solemn cell, Wearing out life's evening gray : Smite thy bosom, sage, and tell What 'is bliss ? and which the way ?— T. Warton. To which Johnson added (1779)— Thus I spoke, and speaking sigh'd — Scarce repress'd... | |
 | Isaac Jack Reeve - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 232
...Where is bliss, and which the way ? Thus I spoke, and frequent sighed, Scarce repress'd the falling tear, When the hoary sage replied, "Come my lad, and drink some beer." Another instance of the same playful humour in the great moralist, when he thought proper to unbend,... | |
 | A. P. A. - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 226
...full of dealings with the world." 64. " Hermit in solemn cell Wearing out life's evening gray ; Smite thy bosom, sage, and tell What is bliss, and which the way." " Thus I spoke, and speaking sigh'd ; Scarce repress'd the starting tear, When the smiling replied, Come my lad, and drink some... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...epigram beginning " Hermit hoar — " " ' Hermit hoar, in solemn cell, Wearing out lifr's evening gray, Strike thy bosom, sage, and tell, What is bliss, and...Scarce repressed the starting tear, When the hoary eage replied, • Come, my lad, and drink some beer.'" ... •;. ' This was the first epigram of the... | |
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