The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and WritingsT. Heptinstall, 1796 - 141 páginas |
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... of this play exhibit the strongest indications of our author's comic talents . There is perhaps no cha- racter on the stage more happily imagined , and more highly finished , than Croaker's ; nor do we xii LIFE OF DR . GOLDSMITH .
... of this play exhibit the strongest indications of our author's comic talents . There is perhaps no cha- racter on the stage more happily imagined , and more highly finished , than Croaker's ; nor do we xii LIFE OF DR . GOLDSMITH .
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... perhaps it demands an excuse thus to prefix your name to my attempts , which you decline giving with your own . But as a part of this Poem was formerly written to you from Switzerland , the whole can now , with propriety , be only ...
... perhaps it demands an excuse thus to prefix your name to my attempts , which you decline giving with your own . But as a part of this Poem was formerly written to you from Switzerland , the whole can now , with propriety , be only ...
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... 'er we roam ; His first , best country , ever is — at home . And yet , perhaps , if countries we compare , And estimate the blessings which they share , Though patriots flatter , still shall wisdom find An equal 12 THE TRAVELLER .
... 'er we roam ; His first , best country , ever is — at home . And yet , perhaps , if countries we compare , And estimate the blessings which they share , Though patriots flatter , still shall wisdom find An equal 12 THE TRAVELLER .
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... perhaps , as there some pilgrim strays Through tangled forests , and through dangerous ways ; Where beasts with man divided empire claim , And the brown Indian marks with murd'rous aim ; There , while above the giddy tempest flies , And ...
... perhaps , as there some pilgrim strays Through tangled forests , and through dangerous ways ; Where beasts with man divided empire claim , And the brown Indian marks with murd'rous aim ; There , while above the giddy tempest flies , And ...
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... perhaps , in village plenty blest , Has wept at tales of innocence distrest ; Her modest looks the cottage might adorn , Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn ; Now lost to all ; her friends , her virtue fled , Near her ...
... perhaps , in village plenty blest , Has wept at tales of innocence distrest ; Her modest looks the cottage might adorn , Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn ; Now lost to all ; her friends , her virtue fled , Near her ...
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Amidst ballad Bard blessings blest bliss boast bowers breast Burke charms cheerful climes confest cry'd David Garrick dear e'en eyes fame fled Fleet Street flies Folly fond forlorn gentle guest heart heaven Hermit hoard honour hour humble humour John Ridge keep a corner labour land learning lord luxury maid mansion mind mirth native Nature's ne'er never o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH pain pasty pity plain pleas'd pleasure Poem poet pomp poor praise pride proud reign repose retributive justice Reynolds Richard Burke Richard Cumberland rise round scene shade shore sigh sinks Sir Joshua Reynolds skies skill'd smiling solitary sorrow soul splendour spread Stoops to Conquer stranger supply'd swain sweet SWEET AUBURN sweet oblivion talk'd thee thine thou toil tomb tripe turn tyrant ven'son Vide page 70 village virtue's wealth Whitefoord wish'd Woodfall wretched