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" In humble simplest habit clad, No wealth nor power had he ; Wisdom and worth were all he had, But these were all to me. 'The blossom opening to the day, The dews of heaven refin'd, Could nought of purity display, To emulate his mind. "
The Gentleman's and London Magazine: Or Monthly Chronologer, 1741-1794 - Page 229
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Vicar of Wakefield, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - Facsimile - 1766 - 256 pages
...proffers ftrove : " Among the reft young Edwin bow'd, " But never talk'd of love. " In humble fimpleft habit clad, " No wealth nor power had he ; " A conftant heart was all he had, " But that was all to me. E 2 This " The bloflbm opening to the day, " The dews of heaven refin'd, " Could nought of purity difplay,...
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Annual Register, Volume 9

Edmund Burke - History - 1767 - 632 pages
...wealth nor power haJ he ; « A confiant heart was all he had, " But that was all to me. * » " Th« « The bloflbm opening to the day, «' The dews of heaven...difplay, • < To emulate his mind. «« The dew, the blofíom on the tree, « With charms inconftant mine, «' Their charms were his, but wo to me, ««...
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A Collection of the Most Esteemed Pieces of Poetry, that Have Appeared for ...

Moses Mendez - English poetry - 1770 - 334 pages
...fimpleft habit clad, ' No wealth nor power had he j ' Wifdom and worth were all he had, ' But thefe were all to me. * The bloflbm opening to the day, ' The...purity difplay * To emulate his mind, ' The dew, the bloflbm on the tree, ' With charms inconftant fhine ; ' Their charms were his, but woe to me. ' Their...
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Essays on Song-writing: With a Collection of Such English Songs as are Most ...

John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1774 - 328 pages
...fimpleft habit clad, No wealth nor power had he ; Wifdom and worth were all he had, But thefe were all to me. The bloflbm opening to the day, The dews...purity difplay, To emulate his mind. The dew, the bloffom on the tree, With charms inconftant fhine ; Their charms were his, but woe is me, Their conftancy...
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Poems on Various Subjects; Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue: And ...

Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...fimpleft habit clad, " No wealth nor power had he; " Wifdom and worth were all he had, " But thefe were all to me. " The bloflbm opening to the day " The...purity difplay, " To emulate. his mind. " The dew, the bloflbm on the tree, " With charms inconftant flune; " Their charms were his, but woe to me, " Their...
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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: Now First ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 204 pages
...fimpleft habit clad, " No wealth or power had he ; " Wifdom and worth were all he had, " But thefe were all to me. " The bloflbm opening to the day, " The...purity difplay, " To emulate his mind. " The dew, the bloflbms of the tree, " With charms inconftant mine ; " Their charms were his, but wo to me, " Their...
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The Lady's Poetical Magazine: Or, Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 1

English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...fimpleft habit clad, • No wealth or power had he ; ' Wifdom and worth were all he had, 'But thefe were all to me. ' The bloflbm opening to the day, ' The...purity difplay ' To emulate his mind. ' The dew, the bloflbms of the tree, ' With charms inconftant mine : ' Their charms were his ; but, woe to me ! •...
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale, Volumes 1-2

Oliver Goldsmith - English fiction - 1783 - 272 pages
...proffers ftrove : " Among the reft, young Edwin bow'd, " But never talk'd of love. " In humble fioipleft habit clad, " No wealth nor power had he ; " A conftant...Could nought of purity difplay, " To emulate his mind. l' The dew, the bloffbm on the tree, " With charms inconftant fhine ; " Their charms were his, but,...
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A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes, Volume 4

G. Pearch, Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1783 - 346 pages
...wealth or power had he ; 11 Wifdom and worth were all-he had; " But thefe were all to me. «JThe '* The dews of heaven refin'd, ** Could nought of purity difplay " To emulate his mind. *' The dew, the bloflbms of the tree, " With charms inconftant fliine : •' Their charms were his, but woe to me,...
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Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative,: With Some of Modern Date ..., Volume 2

Thomas Evans - Ballads, English - 1784 - 332 pages
...No wealth or power had he ; Wifdom and worth were all he had ; But thefe were all to me. The bloffom opening to the day The dews of heaven refin'd, Could...of purity difplay To emulate his mind. The dew, the bloflbms of the tree, With charms inconftant fhine ; Their charms were his, but woe to me, Their conftancy...
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