 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...  Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography - Pagina 269door Washington Irving - 1870 - 427 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pagina’s
...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 an hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place...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... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pagina’s
...share I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown j , Amidst these humble bowers to.-.kv, me. down; 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 from care, that never must be mine! How blest... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pagina’s
...all I saw; And, as an 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. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pagina’s
...close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose j I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around my...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... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pagina’s
...giv'n my share I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown; Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; 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 from care, that never must be mine ! How blest... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pagina’s
...all I saw ; And, ns a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he lame Sat hov'ring. pinch'd with age and frost ; Her shrivell'd hands, with veins ejubost, O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, th:it never must be mine ! How blest.is... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pagina’s
...all I saw ; And, as an 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. For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep ; No surly... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pagina’s
...all I saw ; And as a have, 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. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, that never must be mine, How blest... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pagina’s
...swains to show my book-learn'd ski 1 1, Around my fire an ev'ning group to draw, And tell of all 1 felt, and all I saw ; And, as a hare, whom hounds...past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to lire's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pagina’s
...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,... | |
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