The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life & Writings to which is Added a Critical Disseetation on His PoetryCadell & Davies, 1805 - 148 стор. |
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... wretched hovel our author completed his " Enquiry into the Present State of Polite Literature in Europe , " which was published in 1759 , by Dodsley , and was well received . In October of the same year he began “ The Bee , " a weekly ...
... wretched hovel our author completed his " Enquiry into the Present State of Polite Literature in Europe , " which was published in 1759 , by Dodsley , and was well received . In October of the same year he began “ The Bee , " a weekly ...
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... lovely Auburn ! then , be thine ; " And what thou canst of bliss impart be mine : " Amid thy humble shades , in tranquil ease , " Grant me to pass the remnant of my days , h " Unfetter'd from the toil of wretched gain , 86 lxxxi.
... lovely Auburn ! then , be thine ; " And what thou canst of bliss impart be mine : " Amid thy humble shades , in tranquil ease , " Grant me to pass the remnant of my days , h " Unfetter'd from the toil of wretched gain , 86 lxxxi.
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... wretched gain , 86 My raptur'd muse shall pour her noblest strain , " Within her native bow'rs the notes prolong , " " 66 And , grateful , meditate her latest song . Thus , as adown the slope of life I bend , " And move , resign'd , to ...
... wretched gain , 86 My raptur'd muse shall pour her noblest strain , " Within her native bow'rs the notes prolong , " " 66 And , grateful , meditate her latest song . Thus , as adown the slope of life I bend , " And move , resign'd , to ...
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... wretched matron , forc'd , in age , for bread , To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread , To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn , To seek her nightly shed , and weep till morn ; She only left of all the harmless train , The ...
... wretched matron , forc'd , in age , for bread , To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread , To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn , To seek her nightly shed , and weep till morn ; She only left of all the harmless train , The ...
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... wretched than to rise . His house was known to all the vagrant train , He chid their wand'rings , but reliev'd their pain ; The long remember'd beggar was his guest , Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift ...
... wretched than to rise . His house was known to all the vagrant train , He chid their wand'rings , but reliev'd their pain ; The long remember'd beggar was his guest , Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruin'd spendthrift ...
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Æsop Amidst Auburn blest bliss boast bosom bow'rs breast BULKLEY Burke character charms comedy David Garrick dear death Deserted Village diff'rent e'en Edmund Burke Elphin Epilogue EPITAPH ev'ning ev'ry eyes fame flies follow'd folly fond forlorn genius give HAUNCH OF VENISON heart heav'n hermit honour hour humble humour JAMES BOSWELL Johnson lamp-black land learning lord lover luxury mankind mind mirth MISS CATLEY modern bards moral muse nature ne'er never night o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH pain passion pasty plain pleas'd pleasure poem poet poetical poetry poor pow'r praise pride rise round scene shew'd sigh simile Sir Joshua Reynolds skies smiling song sorrow soul spread Stoops Stoops to Conquer stranger swain sweet SWEET AUBURN tear thee thine things thou toil tomb Traveller truth turn Twas Vicar of Wakefield wealth Whilst wond'rous wretch write
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Сторінка 38 - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...
Сторінка 57 - Redress the rigours of the inclement clime; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain ; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength...
Сторінка 49 - Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.
Сторінка 38 - Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn : Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain.
Сторінка 42 - The sober herd that lowed to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school , The watchdog's voice that bayed the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind...
Сторінка 74 - Though equal to all things, for all things unfit; Too nice for a statesman, too proud for a wit; For a patriot too cool; for a drudge disobedient; And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient. In short, 'twas his fate, unemployed or in place, sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a razor.
Сторінка 28 - How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure...
Сторінка 45 - Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And...
Сторінка 10 - But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies ; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own.
Сторінка 48 - The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day...