 How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power....  New National Third Reader - Page 432by Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John McRae - 1998 - 172 pages
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour, The paths... | |
 | Stephanie Sandler - 1999 - 388 pages
...Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; 30 Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and... | |
 | Kent Gramm - 2001 - 350 pages
...Their Furrow oft the stubborn Glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their Team afield! How bow'd the Woods beneath their sturdy Stroke! Let not Ambition...Annals of the Poor. The Boast of Heraldry, the Pomp of Pow'r, And all that Beauty, all that Wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable Hour. The Paths... | |
 | Cambridge International Examinations - 2005 - 272 pages
...yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power. And all that beauty, all that wealth, e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour. The paths... | |
 | John Reid - 2005 - 153 pages
...The furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not Ambition...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. The paths... | |
 | Peter Hühn, Jens Kiefer - 2005 - 276 pages
...useful toil, 30 Their homely joys and destiny obscure; Nor Grandeur hear, with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. THE boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, 35 Awaits alike the inevitable hour. The paths... | |
 | Richard D. Bladwin - 2006 - 241 pages
...yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke: How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour: 3 The paths... | |
 | Mark R. Schwen, Dorothy C. Bass - 2006 - 580 pages
...Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke: How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not Ambition...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour: The paths... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pages
...Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke: How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not Ambition...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour: The paths... | |
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