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" And still as each repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round... "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series ... - Page 448
by Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 526 pages
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The Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With the Portrait of the Author

Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pages
...repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down;...The matron's glance that would those looks reprove : These were thy charms, sweet village! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil...
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The Englishman's magazine [ed. by W. H. T.].

1843
...repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspir'd : The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down...laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's aide-long looks of love, The matron's glance that would those looks reprove. These were thy charms,...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 51

1842 - 1552 pages
...largely upon the pages of Maga. We will, therefore content ourselves with noticing a few. Plate V: ¥ " The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance that would those looks reprove," &c. This is a very pleasing homely scene, etched by HJ Townsend. The lines are well charactered —...
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The North of England Magazine, Volume 1

1842 - 608 pages
...young contending, while the old surveyed. * » 9 * « The dancing pair, that simply sought renown, Hy holding out to tire each other down ; The swain, mistrustless of his smutted face, \Vhile secret laughter tittered round the place ; The bashful virgins' sidelong looks of love ; The...
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Perennial Flowers

1843 - 184 pages
...repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired. The dancing pair, that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down...mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance that would...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down...The matron's glance that would those looks reprove : These were thy charms, sweet village ! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding »ports the mirthful hand inspired : The dancing pair that simply bert tittered round the place; The bashful Tirgin'e sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance that would...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired : The dancing pair that simply »ought s; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm ; Regardless...the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hushed in grim tittered round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of lore, The matron's glance that would...
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The Prose and Poetry of Europe and America: Consisting of Literary Gems and ...

1845 - 614 pages
...repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down...mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance that would...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down...mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance that would...
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