The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life & Writings to which is Added a Critical Dissertation on His PoetryCadell & Davies, 1805 - 148 sider |
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Side iii
... genius ; for when only seven or eight years old he would often amuse his father and mother with poetical attempts which attracted much notice from them and their friends ; but his infant mind does not appear to have been much elated by ...
... genius ; for when only seven or eight years old he would often amuse his father and mother with poetical attempts which attracted much notice from them and their friends ; but his infant mind does not appear to have been much elated by ...
Side xxviii
... genius , or fire ? And pray what may be the last speaking pantomime * , so praised by the Doctor himself , but an in- coherent piece of stuff , the figure of a woman with a fish's tail , without plot , incident , or intrigue ? We are ...
... genius , or fire ? And pray what may be the last speaking pantomime * , so praised by the Doctor himself , but an in- coherent piece of stuff , the figure of a woman with a fish's tail , without plot , incident , or intrigue ? We are ...
Side xl
... genius at once sublime , lively , and equal to every subject ; In expression at once lofty , elegant , and graceful . He was born in the kingdom of Ireland , At a place called Pallas , in the parish of Forney , And county of Longford ...
... genius at once sublime , lively , and equal to every subject ; In expression at once lofty , elegant , and graceful . He was born in the kingdom of Ireland , At a place called Pallas , in the parish of Forney , And county of Longford ...
Side xlv
... Genius , with traffic too commonly train'd , Recounted her merits by what she had gain'd , Yet spurn'd at those walks of debasement and pelf , And in poverty's spite dar'd to think for himself . Thus free'd from those fetters the muses ...
... Genius , with traffic too commonly train'd , Recounted her merits by what she had gain'd , Yet spurn'd at those walks of debasement and pelf , And in poverty's spite dar'd to think for himself . Thus free'd from those fetters the muses ...
Side lvi
... genius in distress , when wandering alone , " Remote , unfriended , melancholy , slow . " After an affectionate and regretful glance to the peaceful seat of fraternal kindness , and some expressions of self - pity , the Poet sits down lvi.
... genius in distress , when wandering alone , " Remote , unfriended , melancholy , slow . " After an affectionate and regretful glance to the peaceful seat of fraternal kindness , and some expressions of self - pity , the Poet sits down lvi.
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Æsop Amidst Auburn ballad bard blest bliss boast bosom bow'rs breast BULKLEY Burke character charms climes comedy David Garrick dear death Deserted Village diff'rent e'en Edmund Burke Elphin Epilogue ev'ning ev'ry eyes fame fire flies folly fond forlorn genius happiness HAUNCH OF VENISON heart heav'n hermit honour hour humble humour imitations Inner Temple Johnson labour land learning lord luxury mankind mind mirth MISS CATLEY moral nature ne'er never night o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH pain passion patriot pensive piece plain pleas'd pleasure poem poet poetical poetry poor pow'r praise pride printed rise round scene sigh simile Sir Joshua Reynolds skies smiling sorrow soul spread Stoops to Conquer stranger swain sweet SWEET AUBURN tears thee thine things thou toil tomb Traveller truth turn Twas VENISON Vicar of Wakefield wealth Whilst Whitefoord wretched write