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
... turn , and finding a ready hearer in young Oliver , this man used frequently to entertain him with what he called his adventures ; nor is it without probability supposed , that these laid the foundation of that wandering dispo- sition ...
... turn , and finding a ready hearer in young Oliver , this man used frequently to entertain him with what he called his adventures ; nor is it without probability supposed , that these laid the foundation of that wandering dispo- sition ...
Side vi
... turn , it cannot be surprising that they should soon be dissatisfied with each other , Oliver , it seems , had one day imprudently invited a party of both sexes to a supper and ball in his rooms ; which coming to the ears of his tutor ...
... turn , it cannot be surprising that they should soon be dissatisfied with each other , Oliver , it seems , had one day imprudently invited a party of both sexes to a supper and ball in his rooms ; which coming to the ears of his tutor ...
Side xliv
... turn'd to fictions . Now mix these ingredients , which , warm'd in the baking , Turn to learning and gaming , religion and raking ; With the love of a wench , let his writings be chaste , Tip his tongue with strange matter , his pen ...
... turn'd to fictions . Now mix these ingredients , which , warm'd in the baking , Turn to learning and gaming , religion and raking ; With the love of a wench , let his writings be chaste , Tip his tongue with strange matter , his pen ...
Side xlix
... turning nouns into verbs ; no bold prosopopoeia , or audacious metaphor : -it scarcely contains an expression which might not be used in eloquent and descriptive prose . It is replete with imagery ; but that imagery is drawn from ...
... turning nouns into verbs ; no bold prosopopoeia , or audacious metaphor : -it scarcely contains an expression which might not be used in eloquent and descriptive prose . It is replete with imagery ; but that imagery is drawn from ...
Side lvii
... easily pleased with splendid trifles , the wrecks of their former grandeur ; and sunk into an enfeebled moral and intellectual character , reducing them to the level of children . From these he turns with a sort of disdain , lvii.
... easily pleased with splendid trifles , the wrecks of their former grandeur ; and sunk into an enfeebled moral and intellectual character , reducing them to the level of children . From these he turns with a sort of disdain , lvii.
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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