In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from... The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Page 581by Oliver Goldsmith - 1881 - 695 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an ev'ning group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw...horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...by repose : I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And...I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return—and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...book-learn'd skill. Around my fire, an evening group to draw, And tell if all I felt, and all I saw ; And, ns a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the...last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, th:it never must be mine ! How blest.is he, who crowns, in shades like these, A... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...skilLD2 Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw ; And as a have, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from...last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns in shades like these, A youth... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw ; And, as an hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place...vexations past, Here to return— and die at home at last. For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep ; No surly... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...by repose : I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And...pursue^ Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, J still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return— and die at home at last, 0 blest retirement,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1816 - 240 pages
...pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an ev'ning group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw...horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Book ornamentation - 1817 - 192 pages
...pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an ev'ning group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw...horns pursue. Pants to the place from whence at first she Sew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting, by repose: J still had hopes—for pride attends us still— Amidst the swains to show...horns pursue Pants to the place from whence at first she flew— I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return—and die at home at last. O... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 482 pages
...by repose : I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And...pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, . 1 still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest retirement,... | |
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