The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith, with the life of the author, embellished with wood cuts by T. Bewick1809 |
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... and pain repair , And every ftranger finds a ready chair- Bleft be thofe feafts , with fimple plenty crown'd , Where all the ruddy family around Laugh at the jefts , or pranks that never fail. A PROSPECT OF SOCIETY . B 3.
... and pain repair , And every ftranger finds a ready chair- Bleft be thofe feafts , with fimple plenty crown'd , Where all the ruddy family around Laugh at the jefts , or pranks that never fail. A PROSPECT OF SOCIETY . B 3.
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Oliver Goldsmith. Laugh at the jefts , or pranks that never fail , Or figh with pity at fome mournful tale , Or prefs the bashful stranger to his food , And learn the luxury of doing good . But me , not destin'd such delights to share ...
Oliver Goldsmith. Laugh at the jefts , or pranks that never fail , Or figh with pity at fome mournful tale , Or prefs the bashful stranger to his food , And learn the luxury of doing good . But me , not destin'd such delights to share ...
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... fails , And honour finks where commerce long prevails : Hence every ftate , to one lov'd blessing prone , Conforms , and models life to that alone ; Each to the fav'rite happiness attends , And fpurns the plan that aims at other ends ...
... fails , And honour finks where commerce long prevails : Hence every ftate , to one lov'd blessing prone , Conforms , and models life to that alone ; Each to the fav'rite happiness attends , And fpurns the plan that aims at other ends ...
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... fail ; While naught remain'd of all that riches gave , But towns unmann'd , and lords without a flave ; And late the nation found with fruitless skill , Its former ftrength was but plethoric ill . Yet , ftill the loss of wealth is here ...
... fail ; While naught remain'd of all that riches gave , But towns unmann'd , and lords without a flave ; And late the nation found with fruitless skill , Its former ftrength was but plethoric ill . Yet , ftill the loss of wealth is here ...
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... fail to sway , Fictitious bonds - the bonds of wealth and law- Still gather ftrength , and force unwilling awe . Hence , all obedience bows to these alone , And talent finks , and merit weeps unknown ; Till time may come , when , ftript ...
... fail to sway , Fictitious bonds - the bonds of wealth and law- Still gather ftrength , and force unwilling awe . Hence , all obedience bows to these alone , And talent finks , and merit weeps unknown ; Till time may come , when , ftript ...
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Amidſt beſt beſtow bleffings bleft blifs breaſt bufy charms climes David Garrick dear diſplay Doctor eaſe Edmund Burke ev'n ev❜n eyes fame fatire feek feems feen fhall fhed figh finks firſt flies fmiles folitary fome fons forrow foul ftill ftrength fuch fure fwain fweet Glocester GOLDSMITH gueſt happineſs harmleſs heart himſelf honeft honour houſe itſelf keep a corner labour laft Lord luxury mind mirth muſt o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH paffion paſs'd paſt pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure Poem poet pow'r praiſe pride purſuing raiſe reafon repoſe rife riſe rofe round ſay ſcene ſeen ſhall ſhare ſhe ſhore ſhould Sir Joshua Reynolds ſkies ſkill ſmall ſmiling ſpoke ſports ſpot ſpread ſpring ſtate ſteps ſtill STOOPS TO CONQUER ſtore ſtranger SWEET Auburn thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou toil turn Twas uſeful Vide page 63 village wealth Whofe whoſe wretch
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Страница 47 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Страница 34 - How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure.
Страница 42 - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...
Страница 52 - Now lost to all; her friends, her virtue fled, Near her betrayer's door she lays her head, And, pinch'd with cold, and shrinking from the shower. With heavy heart deplores that luckless hour When idly first, ambitious of the town, She left her wheel and robes of country brown.
Страница 46 - Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power, By doctrines fashion'd to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learn'd to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise.
Страница 47 - The village master taught his little school; A man severe he was and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he...
Страница 65 - Here Cumberland lies, having acted his parts, The Terence of England, the mender of hearts ; A flattering painter, who made it his care, To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are.
Страница 44 - Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work...
Страница 84 - Whene'er he went to pray. A kind and gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and foes ; The naked every day he clad, When he put on his clothes. And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, And curs of low degree.
Страница 47 - At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray.