 | 1846 - 824 ページ
...hushimd out life's taper at tlic close. And keep the flame from wasting by repose i I ?till hod hope, my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at latí." He sleeps, however, in a distant grave ; and in old Westminster we have often tarried to think... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 ページ
...group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursua. t will come recommended in so strong a manner as,...you'll have no scruple. [Pulling out his purse.] O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 ページ
...all I saw. And, as a hare, whom hounds and 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. How blest is he, who crowns, in shades like these A youth of labor with an age of case ; Who quits... | |
 | John BECHERVAISE - 1847 - 118 ページ
...share — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last. Goldsmith's Trmetter. PORTSEA: PRINTED BY W. WOODWARD. 1847. .-fcV: -•> * TO VICE ADMIRAL SIR WILLIAM... | |
 | Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1848 - 234 ページ
...evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw ; And as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, I...past, Here to return — and die at home at last." And is not this attachment rooted among the deepest affections of our nature * and do we not bless... | |
 | Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 ページ
...all 1 saw ; And, as a hare, whom hounds and 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. That hope is idle for him. Sweet Auburn is no more. But though he finds the scene deserted, for us... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 740 ページ
...all I saw ; And, as a hare, whom hounds and 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. That hope is idle for him. Sweet Auburn is no more. But though he finds the scene deserted, for us... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 734 ページ
...l saw ; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horn* pursue, Pants to the place from whence lit first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return . . and die at home at last. That hope is idle for him. Sweet Auburn is no more. But though he finds the scene deserted, for us... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 ページ
...; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, 1 still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine ; How happy... | |
 | 1877 - 564 ページ
...beat below." Goldsmith, Daerted Village, 1. 93 :— " And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, I...past, Here to return— and die at home at last." Dryden, Epistle to John Dryden, 1. 62 : — " The hare in pastures or in plains is found, Emblem of... | |
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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 whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, I still had hopes, my long... 
