The poems and plays of Oliver GoldsmithIra Bradley & Company, 1818 - 254 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... kind alike to all , Still grants her bliss at labour's earnest call ; With food as well the peasant is supplied On Idra's cliffs , as Arno's shelvy side ; And though the rocky - crested summits frown , These rocks , by custom , turn to ...
... kind alike to all , Still grants her bliss at labour's earnest call ; With food as well the peasant is supplied On Idra's cliffs , as Arno's shelvy side ; And though the rocky - crested summits frown , These rocks , by custom , turn to ...
Pagina 15
... kind pass by ; Intent on high designs , a thoughtful band , By forms unfashioned , fresh from Nature's hand , Fierce in their native hardiness of soul , True to imagined right , above controul , While even the peasant boasts these ...
... kind pass by ; Intent on high designs , a thoughtful band , By forms unfashioned , fresh from Nature's hand , Fierce in their native hardiness of soul , True to imagined right , above controul , While even the peasant boasts these ...
Pagina 19
... kind , either to add to your reputation , or to establish my own . You can gain nothing from my admiration , as I am igno- rant of that art in which you are said to excel : and I may lose much by the severity of your judgment , as few ...
... kind , either to add to your reputation , or to establish my own . You can gain nothing from my admiration , as I am igno- rant of that art in which you are said to excel : and I may lose much by the severity of your judgment , as few ...
Pagina 27
... kind , or if severe in aught , The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declared how much he knew- ' Twas certain he could write , and cipher too ; Lands he could measure , terms and tides presage , And even the story ...
... kind , or if severe in aught , The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declared how much he knew- ' Twas certain he could write , and cipher too ; Lands he could measure , terms and tides presage , And even the story ...
Pagina 33
... kind connubial tenderness , are there ; And piety , with wishes placed above , And steady loyalty , and faithful love . And thou , sweet Poetry , thou loveliest maid , Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ! Unfit , in these ...
... kind connubial tenderness , are there ; And piety , with wishes placed above , And steady loyalty , and faithful love . And thou , sweet Poetry , thou loveliest maid , Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ! Unfit , in these ...
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Pagina 27 - Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declared how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran that he could gauge...
Pagina 53 - Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind. His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland : Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart.
Pagina 21 - Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please, How often have I loitered o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endeared each scene...
Pagina 26 - At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place : Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools who came to scoff remained to pray.
Pagina 65 - ... curs of low degree. This dog and man at first were friends ; But when a pique began, The dog, to gain some private ends, Went mad and bit the man. Around, from all the...
Pagina 29 - The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor supplied; Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds...
Pagina 29 - Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.
Pagina 34 - Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride; Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so; Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thee well!
Pagina 38 - No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn, Taught by that Power that pities me, I learn to pity them : " But from the mountain's grassy side A guiltless feast I bring ; A scrip with herbs and fruits supplied, And water from the spring. " Then, Pilgrim, turn, thy cares forego ; All earth-born cares arc wrong ; Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long.
Pagina 28 - Thither no more the peasant shall repair, To sweet oblivion of his daily care ; No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail ; No more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear...