 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...to lay me down5 To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose: I still had hopes (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 I saw; And as an hare, whom... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose: I still had hopes.. ..for pride attends us still.... Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting, by repose ; I still had 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 I saw : And as an hare, whom... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...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 my fire an ev'ning group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose : I still had 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 I saw; And, as an hare whom... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose: I still had hopes— for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to shew my book-Iearn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...lay me down.; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose : I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose : I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skilLD2 Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting my repose: "'ondemn'd :dike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, 1'h' un show my book-learn'd skill. Around my fire, an evening group to draw, And tell if all I felt, and all... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 648 pages
...her hmv train. To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting, by repose : I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd ski 1 1, Around my fire an ev'ning group to draw, And tell of all 1 felt, and... | |
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