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" I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to 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... "
The Poetical Works of Campbell, Goldsmith, and Gray: With Memoirs of the Authors - Page 288
by Thomas Campbell - 1870 - 445 pages
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1839 - 550 pages
...repose: still had hopes, for pride attends us still, \midst the swains to show my book-leam'd skill, o7 # 5 5 /<6 'ants to the place from whence at first he flew, still had hopes, my long vexations past, riere to...
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Rural Sketches

Thomas Miller - Country life - 1839 - 390 pages
...from wasting by repose. Around his fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all he felt and all he saw ; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, He still had hopes, his long vexations past, There to return, and die at home at last." Goldsmith's...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...for pride attends us still, Amid 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 I saw...horns pursue, Pants 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. Oh,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of O.G.: To which is Prefixed Some Account of His ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1840 - 504 pages
...still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my book-leani'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw. And tell...felt, and all I saw. And, as a hare, whom hounds and boms pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations...
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American Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated, Volume 2

1840 - 598 pages
...hopes, for pride attends us still, Among the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, — Around the Gre, an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw; And as a bare, whom horns and bounds pursue, Panls to the place from whence at first she flew, I still bad hope,...
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The Gentleman's Magazine

Early English newspapers - 1840 - 740 pages
...bright'ning to the last, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, His Heav'n commences ere the world be past. Here to return, and die at home at last. O, blest retirement ! friend to life's decline, GOLDSMITH* Retreat from care, which never can be mine, TRANSLATION. Inter tot curas, luctusque ubicunque...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pages
...repose: still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-lcarn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell...saw; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, 'ants to the place from whence at first be flew, still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return...
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The General Baptist repository, and Missionary observer [afterw.] The ...

1884 - 656 pages
...looked forward in his " Sweet Auburn" : — " And :i •; a hare whom honnds and horns pnrsne, PanU to the place from whence at first he flew, I still...past, Here to return — and die at home at last." Oliver Goldsmith might have been a better man, but it is impossible not to love him and to recognize...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...: I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill ; Around my fire an 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 flew, I still had hopes,...
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The Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With the Portrait of the Author

Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pages
...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...horns pursue, Pants 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,...
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