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
| Alicia Lefanu - 1823 - 536 pages
...of a heart equally tender and faithful !" . ; CHAPCHAPTER II. And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she...past — Here to return, and die at home at last. GOLDSMITH. TIME passed on, with little to vary its course for Geraldine, except the occasional letters... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...all I saw; And, as an hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he ' Retreats from care that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns in shades like these, A youth... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...evening group to draw. And tell of all I felt, and all I saw: And, as a hare when hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she...had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return— ana die at home at last. О bless'd retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from cares, that... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1825 - 160 pages
...ev'ning groupe to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw ; And as a hare, whom bounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she...past, Here to return — and die at home at last. 0 blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Tletreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest... | |
| Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...all I saw : And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, 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, Retreat from care, tliat never roust be mine » How blest is be, who crowns, in shades like these,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...all I saw ; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, 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, A youth... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pages
...his days. And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, «, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last. With these expectations he returns, after the lapse of several years, and finds the village deserted... | |
| Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 620 pages
...me down ; — And as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, — I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return, — and die at home at last. We are also sensibly affected by scenes that have been distinguished by the residence of persons whose... | |
| Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 692 pages
...me down ; — And as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, — I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return, — and die at home at last. We are also sensibly affected by scenes that have been distinguished by the residence of persons whose... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...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 long vexations pass'd, Here to return— and die at home at last. O bless'd retirement, friend to life's decline,... | |
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