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" ... bowers to lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close. And keep the flame from wasting by repose. I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my... "
The History of English Literature: With an Outline of the Origin and Growth ... - Page 344
by William Spalding - 1854 - 414 pages
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The Traveller, The Deserted Village, and Other Poems ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Book ornamentation - 1817 - 192 pages
...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 ; 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 return — and die at home at last. O blest...
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The Poetical Works, and Essays, of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...show my book-learn'd skill ; Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of aH 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, B» I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last....
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The poems and plays of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...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 long vexations past, Here to return—and die at home at last. O...
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Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 pages
...show my book-learn'd 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....past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care that never must be mine, How blest...
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Specimens of the British Poets: Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 482 pages
...show my book-learn'd 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 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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The Deserted Village, Traveller, and Miscellaneous Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1819 - 120 pages
...my book-l^arn'd skill; Around my fire an .evening group to draw, Aad tell of nil 1 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 vexatious past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O...
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Miscellaneous poems. Dramatic poems

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1820 - 488 pages
...shew my book-learn'd 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,...past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 pages
...Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw ; And, as a hare, whpm hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence...vexations past, Here to return— and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine* How btest...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 9

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 314 pages
...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; 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 past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O...
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Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...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 long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O...
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