 | John Richetti - 2005 - 974 Seiten
...satiric modes circling repetitions for the lost pastoral society ('These round thy bowers their chearful influence shed, / These were thy charms - But all these charms are fled', lines 33-4) moving to ironic contrasts and inversions for the present scene ('Where wealth accumulates,... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 Seiten
...his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered round the place; The bashful virgin's sidelong look of love, The matron's glance that would those looks...village; sports like these, With sweet succession, taught even toil to please; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms —... | |
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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 tittered round the place; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance that would... 
