The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life and WritingsRobert Johnson, no. 2, North third st. (H. Maxwell, printer), 1803 - 148 sider |
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Side xv
... praise of Goldy ! But what has he to be either proud or vain of ? The Traveller is a flimsy poem , built upon false principles ; principles diame trically opposite to liberty . What is the Good - natured Man but a poor water - gruel ...
... praise of Goldy ! But what has he to be either proud or vain of ? The Traveller is a flimsy poem , built upon false principles ; principles diame trically opposite to liberty . What is the Good - natured Man but a poor water - gruel ...
Side xxiv
... praise : Yes .... these survive to time's remotest day ; While drops the bust , and boastful tombs decay . Reader , if number'd in the Muses ' train , Go , tune the lyre , and imitate his strain ; But , if no poet thou , reverse the ...
... praise : Yes .... these survive to time's remotest day ; While drops the bust , and boastful tombs decay . Reader , if number'd in the Muses ' train , Go , tune the lyre , and imitate his strain ; But , if no poet thou , reverse the ...
Side xxxii
... praise , And boldly strew the never - fading bays . But , ah ! with thee my guardian Genius fled , And pillow'd in thy tomb his silent head : Pain'd Memory alone behind remains , And pensive stalks the solitary plains . Rich in her ...
... praise , And boldly strew the never - fading bays . But , ah ! with thee my guardian Genius fled , And pillow'd in thy tomb his silent head : Pain'd Memory alone behind remains , And pensive stalks the solitary plains . Rich in her ...
Side 19
... , and the whirlwind's roar , But bind him to his native mountains more . Such are the charms to barren states assign'd ; Their wants but few , their wishes all confin'd : Yet let them only share the praises due .... 1 THE TRAVELLER . 19.
... , and the whirlwind's roar , But bind him to his native mountains more . Such are the charms to barren states assign'd ; Their wants but few , their wishes all confin'd : Yet let them only share the praises due .... 1 THE TRAVELLER . 19.
Side 20
... praises due .... 1 If few their wants , their pleasures are but few ; For every want that stimulates the breast , Becomes a source of pleasure when redrest . Whence from such lands each pleasing science flies , That first excites desire ...
... praises due .... 1 If few their wants , their pleasures are but few ; For every want that stimulates the breast , Becomes a source of pleasure when redrest . Whence from such lands each pleasing science flies , That first excites desire ...
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Amidst AUBURN Bard blank verse blessings blest bliss boast bowers breast bridal night Burke charms cheerful climes comedy confest cry'd David Garrick dear Doctor e'en eyes fame fled flies follow'd Folly fond forlorn genius gentle heart heaven Hermit hoard honour hour humble humour impart JAMES BOSWELL keep a corner Kenrick land learning lord lover luxury mansion mind mirth ne'er never night o'er Old Bailey OLIVER GOLDSMITH once pain passion pasty patriot plain pleas'd pleasure Poem poet pomp poor praise pride proud reign Richard Burke rise round Samuel Johnson scene Scotsman shore sigh sinks Sir Joshua Reynolds skies smiling sorrow soul splendour spread Stoops to Conquer stranger supply'd swain sweet SWEET AUBURN thee thine thou toil tomb turn twas tyrant ven'son Vide page 74 village virtue's wealth Whilst Whitefoord wish'd wretch