 Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew — I still had hopes — my...  Miscellanies... - Page 194by William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 592 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 648 pages
...ev'ning group to draw, And tell of all 1 felt, and all I saw ; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she...die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to lire's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she fie*, I still bad hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return —...last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pages
...gronp to draw, And tell of all l felt, and all I saw : And, as a hare whom honnds and horns pnrsne. Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to retnrn — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from cares,... | |
 | John Bernard Trotter - Great Britain - 1811 - 598 pages
...applicable to him at this time : " And as an hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the goal, from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes —...long vexations past, . .... Here to return, and die ac last." Another of those symptoms of melancholy foreboding, I thought, was shewn in his manner at... | |
 | John Bernard Trotter - Great Britain - 1812 - 348 pages
...applicable to him at this time c '" And as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the goal, from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes —...my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at last." Another of those symptoms of melancholy foreboding, I thought, was shown in his manner at Holland... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1813 - 124 pages
...all I saw ; And as a hare whom hounds and horns persue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here...last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he, who crowns in shades like these, \ youth... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...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 from whence at first she...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1816 - 240 pages
...ev'ning group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw ; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she...last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...And, as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, B» I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to...last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline> Retreat from cares, that never must he mine. How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Book ornamentation - 1817 - 192 pages
...saw ; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue. Pants to the place from whence at first she Sew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to...last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowois, in shades like these, A youth... | |
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