The crackling faggot flies. But nothing could a charm impart To soothe the stranger's woe; For grief was heavy at his heart, And tears began to flow. His rising cares the Hermit spied, With answering care opprest : " And whence, unhappy youth," he cried,... The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale - Page 36by Oliver Goldsmith - 1799 - 199 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1741 - 832 pages
...prefs'il, and fmil'd ; And (kill'd in legendary lore, The ling'rmg hours beguil'd. Around in fympathetic mirth Its tricks the kitten tries, The cricket chirrups...faggot flies. But nothing could a charm impart To foothe a ftranger's woe ; For grief was heavy at his heart, And tears began to flow. His rifmg cares... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Facsimile - 1766 - 256 pages
...preft, and fmil'd ; And fkill'd in legendary lore, The lingering hours beguil'd. Around in fympathetic mirth Its tricks the kitten tries , The cricket chirrups...faggot flies. But nothing could a charm impart To footh the ftranger's woe ; For grief was heavy at his heart, And tears began to flow. His rifing cares... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1767 - 632 pages
...prefs'd and fmil'd ; And fkill'd in legendary lore, The ling'ring hours begoil'd. Around in fympathetic mirth Its tricks the kitten tries, The cricket chirrups...faggot flies. But nothing could a charm impart To Tooth the ftranger's wo ; For grief was heavy at his heart, And tears began to flow. His riling cares... | |
| Samuel Derrick - English literature - 1769 - 196 pages
...preft, and fmil'd, And fkill'd in legendary lore, The ling'ring hours beguil'd. Around in fympathetic mirth Its tricks the kitten tries, The cricket chirrups...faggot flies. But nothing could a charm impart To footh the Granger's woe ; i'or grief was heavy at his heart, And tears began to flow. His rifing cares... | |
| Moses Mendez - English poetry - 1770 - 334 pages
...preft, and fmil'd, And fldll'd in legendary lore, The lingering hours beguil'd. Around in fympathetic mirth Its tricks the kitten tries, The cricket chirrups...faggot flies. But nothing could a charm impart To footh the Granger's woe ; For grief was heavy at his heart, And tears began to flow. His rifing cares... | |
| English poetry - 1770 - 268 pages
...and fmij'd, And, fkill'd in legendary lore, The ling'ring hours beguil'd. While round, in fympathetic mirth, Its tricks the kitten tries, The cricket chirrups in the hearth. The crackling faggot flies. Ewt But nothing mirthful could affuage The penfive ftranger's woe, For grief had feiz'd his early age,... | |
| John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1774 - 316 pages
...beguil'd. D Around Around in fympathetic mirth Its tricks the kitten tries ; The cricket chirrups on the hearth ; The crackling faggot flies. But nothing could a charm impart To footh the ftranger's woe ; For grief was heavy at his heart, And tears began to flow. His rifmg cares... | |
| John Wesley - Biography - 1787 - 726 pages
...lingering hours beguiled. Around in fympathetic mirth Its tricks the kitten tries; The cricket cherups in the hearth, The crackling faggot flies. But nothing could a charm impart To (both the flrangeis woe ; For grief was heavy at his heart, And tears began to flow. His riling cares... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 212 pages
...lore, . - rn The ling'ring hours Around in sympathetic mirth, , , Its tricks the kitten tria^4 . , . . The cricket chirrups in the hearth, ; , The crackling...faggot flies. But nothing could a charm impart ,,',' To soothe the stranger's woĞ ;. For grief was heavy at his heart, -..'7And tears began to flew. His rising... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...preft, and fmil'd, And fkill'd in legendary lore, The lingering hours beguil'd. Around in fympathetic mirth Its tricks the kitten tries, The cricket chirrups in the hearth ; The crackling faggot flies.But nothing could a charm impart To fboth the ftranger's woe; His rifing cares the hermit fpy'd,... | |
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