| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1845 - 276 pages
...thy constant heart Shall break thy Edwin's too." AN ELEGY THE DEATH OF A MAD DOG.1 GOOD people all, of every sort, Give ear unto my song ; And, if you find it wondrous short — It can not hold you long. 1 From The Vicar of Wakejteld, 1766 ; with an emended line from the edition... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pages
...your guitar, and thrum in with the boy a little." AN ELEGY ON THE DEATH OP A MAD DOG. Goon people all, of every sort, Give ear unto my song, And if you find it wondrous short, It can not hold you long. In Islington there was a man, Of whom the world might say, That still a godly... | |
| English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...charming maid ! — I'll give thee— to the Devil! AN ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF A MAD DOG. GOOD people all, of e'very sort, Give ear unto my song, And if you find it womlruus short, It can not hold you long. In Islington there was a mnn, Of whom the world might say,... | |
| Noble Butler - English language - 1846 - 276 pages
...death. She laughs the idiot's laugh. She smiles on him a heavenly smile that brighten.-* all hia heart. In Islington there was a man Of whom the world might...still a godly race he ran, Whene'er he went to pray. — Goldsmith. Amid them a stood the tree of life High eminent, blooming ambrosial fruit Of vegetable... | |
| Noble Butler - English language - 1846 - 272 pages
...death. She laughs the idiot's laugh. She smiles on him a heavenly smile that brightens all his heart. In Islington there was a man Of whom the world might say, That still a godly race he run, Whene'er ho went to pray. — Goldsmith. Amid them a stood the tree of life High eminent, blooming... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English language - 1847 - 376 pages
...guitar, and thrum in with the boy a little." -' | ftAN ELEGY on the Death of a M6d Dog. Good people all, of every sort, Give ear unto my song; And if you find...was a man, Of whom the world might say, That still a g6dly race he ran, Whene'er he went to pray. A kind and gentle heart he had, T6 c6mfort friends and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 pages
...boy a little.' AN ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF A MAD DOfc Good people all, of every sort, Give ear unto rny song ; And if you find it wondrous short It cannot hold you long. In Islington there was a man, Or' whom the world might say, That still a godly race he ran. Whene'er he went to pray. A kind and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 pages
...every sort, Give ear unto my song, And if you find it wondrous short, It can iiot hold you long. fh grew short, it took away my desire of eating. When we came ashore, godiy race he ran, WheneVr he went to pray. A kind and gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and... | |
| Agriculture - 1848 - 392 pages
...County, NY, March 27th, 1848. YANKEE FARMING. NO. 4. 155 YANKEE FARMING.— No. 4. Good people all of every sort, Give ear unto my song ; And if you find it wondroiie short, It cannot hold you long. Mr. Dooliftle's Argument with Major Goodell on Raising Potatoes.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 pages
...to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die.* ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF A MAD DOG.f Good people all, of every sort, Give ear unto my song ; And if you...every day he clad, — When he put on his clothes. * [" This specimen of Goldsmith's poetical powers is wonderfully pathetic. It is sweet as music, and... | |
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