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" Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose. "
The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine - Page 62
1863
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The Muse's Pocket Companion: A Collection of Poems

English poetry - 1785 - 316 pages
...• . I dill had hopes, for pride attends us /till, Amidft the fwains to foew my book-learn'd fkill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I faw ; And, as an hare whom hounds and horns purfue, Pants to the place from whence at firft fhe flew,...
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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: With an Account ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...repofe J I ftill had hopes, for pride attends as ftill, Amidft the fwains to fhow my book-learn'd fkill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I faw; And, as an hare whom hounds and horns purfuc, Pants to the place from whence at firft he flew,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Dr. Goldsmith: Containing All His Essays and Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - Essays - 1792 - 308 pages
...ftill had hopes — for pride attends us ftill— Amidft the fwains to fliew my book-learn'd Ikill-; Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I faw i And Aid as an hare, whom hounds and horns purfuef Pants to the place from whence at firft fhe...
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The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith, with the life of the author ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...ftill had hopes — for pride attends us ftill — Amidft the fwains to mew my book-learn'd fltill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I faw; And, as an hare whom hounds and horns purfiie, Pants to the place from whence at firft he flew,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...had hopes, for pride attends us dill, Amidft the fwains to ihew my book-learn'd (kill, Around my Are an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I faw ; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns purfue, Pants to the place from whence at firft he flew,...
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...— I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bow'rs to lay me down5 To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame...(for pride attends us still) Amidst the swains to shew my book-learn'd skill ; Around my fire an ev'ning group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all...
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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame...hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to shew my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry

Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...repofe : I ftill had hopes, for pride attends ns 6:li, Amidlt the (wains to (hew my book-learn'd (kilt, Around my fire, an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I law ; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns purfue, Pants to the place from whenceat firrt he liew,...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bow'rs to lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose j I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...share— I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame...hopes— for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to shew my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all...
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