 | Edwin Waugh - 1879 - 204 pages
...blithely back again to the fresh-congealing ponds and rivers, in high glee, where, — "As they swept On sounding skates, a thousand different ways, In circling poise, swift as the winds along, . The glad gay scene was maddening all to joy." It was at the close of the cattle-market day.... | |
 | James Thomson - 1880 - 548 pages
...Happiest of all the train ! the raptured boy Lashes the whirling top. Or, where the Rhine Branched out in many a long canal extends, From every province...different ways, In circling poise, swift as the winds, along, The then gay land is maddened all to joy. " A lid as they swccp, t•n sounding sknics, u thousand... | |
 | 1880 - 734 pages
...Now in the Netherlands, and where the Rhine Branched out in many a long cunal, extends, From nvery province swarming, void of care, Batavia rushes forth...different ways In circling poise, swift as the winds along, The then gay land is maddened all to joy. Nor less the northern courts, wide o'er the snow,... | |
 | Belgravia - 1880 - 540 pages
...Now in the Netherlands, and where the Rhine Branched out in many a long canal, extends, From fivery province swarming, void of care, Batavia rushes forth...different ways In circling poise, swift as the winds along, The then gay land is maddened all to joy. Nor less the northern courts, wide o'er the snow,... | |
 | 1880 - 692 pages
...Now in the Netherlands, and where the Rhine Branched out in many a long canal, extends, From nvery province swarming, void of care, Batavia rushes forth...different ways In circling poise, swift as the winds along, The then gay land is maddened all to joy. Nor less the northern courts, wide o'er the snow,... | |
 | Robert Macgregor - 1881 - 226 pages
...enlivening effects of frost on the Dutch : — Now in the Netherlands, and where the Rhine Branched out in many a long canal, extends, From every province...different ways In circling poise, swift as the winds along, The then gay land is maddened all to joy. Nor less the northern courts, wide o'er the snow,... | |
 | George Milner - 1881 - 370 pages
...resounding horn, The pack loud chiming, and the hunted hare. Or as the earlier poet puts it, swept — On sounding skates, a thousand different ways, In circling poise, swift as the winds, along. This skating, night after night, was a pleasant thing even for those elders who were but spectators,... | |
 | Neville Goodman, Albert Goodman - 1882 - 256 pages
..." Now in the Netherland, and where the Rhine Branched out in many a long canal, extends From erery province swarming, void of care Batavia rushes forth...different ways In circling poise, swift as the winds along, The then gay land is maddened all to joy." It is disappointing, that our Poet Laureate, whoso... | |
 | Edmund Yates, Walter Sichel, Ernest Belfort Bax - 1883 - 756 pages
...— " Sivard the Purblind shall be my knight ! " And Sivard the Purblind hath won the degree. " . ... as they sweep. On sounding skates, a thousand different ways. In circling poise, swift as the winds, along. The then gay land it maddened all to joy." 'llwunon. -*TI M E.*FEBRUARY, 1883. A REAL QUEEN.... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...dissolv'd; where mixing glad, Happiest of all the train! the raptur'd boy Lashes the whirling top. Or, where ields with bread, 5 Whose flocks supply him with attire;...unconcorn'dly find Hours, days, and years slide soft In circling poise, swift as the winds, along, The then gay land is madden'd all to joy. Nor less the... | |
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Batavia rushes forth; and as they sweep, On sounding skates, a thousand different ways, In circling poise, swift as the winds, along, The then gay land is maddened all to joy. 
