 How happy he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt...  Miscellaneous Works - Pagina 575door Oliver Goldsmith - 1893 - 695 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1800 - 322 pagina’s
...must be mine! How blest is he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of peace! Who quits a, world where strong temptations try, And...born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep; No surly porter stands in guiky state, To spurn imploring famine from his gale; But... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pagina’s
...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, Retreats from...weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pagina’s
...mine ! How blest is he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of peace ! \Vlio quits a world where strong temptations try, And since...born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from his gate; But... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pagina’s
...How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A yonth of labonr with an age of ease ; "Who qnits a world where strong temptations try. And, since 'tis...born to work and weep. Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rons deep; No snrly porter stands in gnilty state, To spnrn imploring famine from the gate ; Bnt... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 pagina’s
...shades like these, \ youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptation^ try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly...state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pagina’s
...from care that never must be mine ! How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labor with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong...weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; •But on he moves... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pagina’s
...blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; K 2 Who rjuits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis...weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep , No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on be moves... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pagina’s
...first she flew— 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...weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate: But on he moves to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 pagina’s
...blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine* How btest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour...state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate : But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels aromid befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pagina’s
...blest retirement ! friend to life's decline, Retreat from cares, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour...weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from. the gate ; But on he moves... | |
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