The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: Now First Collected. With an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author. In two volumes..H. Goldney, 1780 |
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... Such profpects , lovely Auburn ! then , be thine ; " And what thou canft of bliss impart be mine ; " Amid thy humble shades , in tranquil ease , " Grant me to pass the remnant of my days . " Unfetter'd from the toil of wretched gain ...
... Such profpects , lovely Auburn ! then , be thine ; " And what thou canft of bliss impart be mine ; " Amid thy humble shades , in tranquil ease , " Grant me to pass the remnant of my days . " Unfetter'd from the toil of wretched gain ...
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... Such pleasures , unallay'd with care , Could any accident impair ? Could Cupid's fhaft at length transfix Our fwain arriv'd at thirty - fix ? O had the archer ne'er come down To ravage in a country town ! Or Flavia been content to stop ...
... Such pleasures , unallay'd with care , Could any accident impair ? Could Cupid's fhaft at length transfix Our fwain arriv'd at thirty - fix ? O had the archer ne'er come down To ravage in a country town ! Or Flavia been content to stop ...
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... Such as to modern bard's decreed ; A juft comparison , -proceed . In the next place , his feet peruse , Wings grow again from both his fhoes ; Defign'd , no doubt , their part to bear , And waft his godship through the air ; And here my ...
... Such as to modern bard's decreed ; A juft comparison , -proceed . In the next place , his feet peruse , Wings grow again from both his fhoes ; Defign'd , no doubt , their part to bear , And waft his godship through the air ; And here my ...
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... Such petty anecdotes as these are scarce worth printing and , were it not for the bufy difpofition of fome of your correfpondents , the public fhould never have known that he owes me the hint of his ballad , or that I am obliged to his ...
... Such petty anecdotes as these are scarce worth printing and , were it not for the bufy difpofition of fome of your correfpondents , the public fhould never have known that he owes me the hint of his ballad , or that I am obliged to his ...
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againſt bard befide beſt bleffings bleft blifs boaſt breaſt charms cloſe David Garrick dear defire Doctor eaſe Edmund Burke effay fame faſhion fatire feek feems fhall fhore fhould figh fince fincere finks firft firſt fmall fmiling folitary fome fons foon forrow foul friendſhip ftill ftranger ftrike fuch fupplies fure fweet Garrick Good-natur'd gueſt happineſs heart himſelf honour humble jeft Johnſon juft Kenrick laft laſt loft lord luxury mafter mind mirth moft moſt muſt o'er occafion octavo OLIVER GOLDSMITH paffion pain paſt perfon pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure poem poet poetical praiſe pride publiſhed purſue raiſe rife round ſcene ſhades ſhall ſhare ſhe ſhort Sir Joshua Reynolds ſkies ſky ſmiling ſome ſports ſpot ſpread ſtate ſteps ſtill Stoops to Conquer thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou toil turn Twas uſed village wealth Whilft Whitefoord whofe whoſe wiſh write
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