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The Manual of Liberty, Or, Testimonies in Behalf of the Rights of Mankind ... - Page 291
1795 - 406 pages
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The Beauties of the British Poets, with a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And Desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the...
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The Poetical Works of Goldsmith, Collins, and T. Warton: With Lives ...

Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - English literature - 1854 - 354 pages
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And Desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Collins, Thomas Gray, and Oliver ...

William Collins - English poetry - 1854 - 430 pages
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed; These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green: One only master grasps the...
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 500 pages
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled \ Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and nil thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen,i And desolation saddens all...
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Poems, Plays and Essays

Oliver Goldsmith - 1855 - 582 pages
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ! Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the...
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Prodigals and Pilgrims: The American Revolution Against Patriarchal ...

Jay Fliegelman - History - 1982 - 344 pages
...loveliest of the lawn. Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen And desolation saddens all thy greed; One only master grasps the whole domain And half a tillage stints thy smiling pain. . . . And trembling shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away, thy children leave the...
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Preromanticism

Marshall Brown - Literary Criticism - 1991 - 516 pages
...thy bowers their chearful influence shed, These were thy charms — But all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green. (lines 31-38) The semantic...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...scene. (1. 1—8) BeLS; EnRP; FaFP; LaA; LiTB; NOBE; NOEC; NoP; OAEL-1; PoEL-3; SeCePo; TEP; TrGrPo 2 eCePo; SeCP; SeCV-1; WGRP The Timber 29 But thou beneath...the sad and heavy line Of death, doth waste all s bowers the tyrant's hand is seen. And desolation saddens all thy green; One only master grasps the...
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Oliver Goldsmith: The Critical Heritage

G. S. Rousseau - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 420 pages
...remitting,' and 'toil taught to please,' 'succeeding sports,' and 'sports with sweet succession.' V. 35. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain ; No more thy glassy brook reflects the day, But chok'd with sedges, works its weedy way. Along the glades...
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The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — But all these charms are fled, Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...are fled and all thy charms withdrawn; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green: One only master grasps the...
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