 Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw; And as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, 95 Here to return, and die at home...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 3181927Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw : And as an hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations pass'd, Here to return — and die at home at last. O bless'd retirement, friend to life's decline,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pages
...gronp to draw, And tell of all l felt, and all I saw : And, as a hare whom honnds and horns pnrsne. Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to retnrn — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from cares,... | |
 | John Bernard Trotter - Great Britain - 1811 - 598 pages
...applicable to him at this time : " And as an hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the goal, from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes —...long vexations past, . .... Here to return, and die ac last." Another of those symptoms of melancholy foreboding, I thought, was shewn in his manner at... | |
 | John Bernard Trotter - Great Britain - 1812 - 350 pages
...applicable to him at this time c '" And as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the goal, from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes —...my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at last." Another of those symptoms of melancholy foreboding, I thought, was shown in his manner at Holland... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...of alt 1 felt, and all 1 saw : And, as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pauls to the place'from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return—and die at home at last. O blest retirement ! friend to life's decline, Retreat from care... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw: And, as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue Pants to the place from whence at first she...I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return—and die at home at last. O blest retirement! friend to life's decline— Retreats from care... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1819 - 108 pages
....evening group to draw, Aad tell of nil 1 felt, and all I saw : And, as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexatious past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Richard Westall - 1822 - 194 pages
...evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw ; And as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to- the place from whence at first she flew, ' I still had hopes, my long vexations pass'd, Here to return — and die at home at last. O bless'd retirement, friend to life's decline,... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822
...evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations pass'd, Here to return—and die at home at last. O bless'd retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 131 pages
...evening group to draw. And tell of all I felt, and all I saw: And, as a hare when hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she...had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return— ana die at home at last. О bless'd retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from cares, that... | |
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