Miscellaneous poems. Dramatic poemsF.C. and J. Rivington, 1820 |
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... one of our Author's earliest works , " The Present State of Learning in Europe , " 12mo . 1759 ; but was omitted in the second edition , which appeared in 1774 . Him I obey , whom Heaven itself obeys , Hopeless B 2 Prologue by Laberius.
... one of our Author's earliest works , " The Present State of Learning in Europe , " 12mo . 1759 ; but was omitted in the second edition , which appeared in 1774 . Him I obey , whom Heaven itself obeys , Hopeless B 2 Prologue by Laberius.
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Oliver Goldsmith. Him I obey , whom Heaven itself obeys , Hopeless of pleasing , yet inclin'd to please . Here then at once I welcome every shame , And cancel at threescore a life of fame ; No more my titles shall my children tell , The ...
Oliver Goldsmith. Him I obey , whom Heaven itself obeys , Hopeless of pleasing , yet inclin'd to please . Here then at once I welcome every shame , And cancel at threescore a life of fame ; No more my titles shall my children tell , The ...
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... from the spring . VIII . " Then , pilgrim , turn , thy cares forego ; " All earth - born cares are wrong ; " Man wants but little here below , " Nor wants that little long . " IX . Soft as the dew from Heaven descends , 20 THE HERMIT .
... from the spring . VIII . " Then , pilgrim , turn , thy cares forego ; " All earth - born cares are wrong ; " Man wants but little here below , " Nor wants that little long . " IX . Soft as the dew from Heaven descends , 20 THE HERMIT .
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Oliver Goldsmith. IX . Soft as the dew from Heaven descends , His gentle accents fell : The modest stranger lowly bends , And follows to the cell . X. Far in a wilderness obscure The lonely mansion lay , A refuge to the neighb'ring poor ...
Oliver Goldsmith. IX . Soft as the dew from Heaven descends , His gentle accents fell : The modest stranger lowly bends , And follows to the cell . X. Far in a wilderness obscure The lonely mansion lay , A refuge to the neighb'ring poor ...
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... Heaven and you reside . XXV . " But let a maid thy pity share , " Whom love has taught to stray : " Who seeks for rest , but finds despair 66 Companion of her way . XXVI . My father liv'd beside the Tyne , " A wealthy lord was he ...
... Heaven and you reside . XXV . " But let a maid thy pity share , " Whom love has taught to stray : " Who seeks for rest , but finds despair 66 Companion of her way . XXVI . My father liv'd beside the Tyne , " A wealthy lord was he ...
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aunt BAILIFF bar-maid battle of Belgrade believe blessing breast BULKLEY CHALDEAN Charles Marlow charms daughter David Garrick dear DIGGORY e'en Ecod Enter Miss Epilogue Exeunt Exit eyes father favour fear fellow folly fool forgive fortune friendship GARNET girl give GOLDSMITH good-natur'd hand happiness HASTINGS hear heart Heaven honour hope horses hour humour impudence JARVIS jewels keep lady laugh leave LEONTINE letter LOFTY look Lord Madam maid MARLOW married mean mind Miss CATLEY Miss HARDCASTLE Miss NEVILLE Miss RICHLAND modest never night o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH OLIVIA pardon passion pleasure poor POSTBOY Pray pretty pride PROPHET pruin scarce scene SERVANT shew Sir CHARLES Sir William Honeywood smiling soul stept STOOPS TO CONQUER sure sweet SWEET AUBURN talk tell thee there's thing thou TONY undone wretch Zounds
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