 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...  The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Page 42by Oliver Goldsmith - 1809Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...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...I 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,... | |
 | 1837 - 790 pages
...And as a here when hounds and horn pursue, Pants for Ihe ppot from whence at first she flew, I dill had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at honic at last." No sooner had my memory fastened on ibis bone, tlmn it straightway began to practice... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...looked forward to this beloved spot, as the haven of repose for the evening of his days. And, as a hare, Only let us try for them, and they will certainly be ours ; and fiisi he flew, 1 «ill had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last.... | |
 | Theology - 1838 - 808 pages
...alii saw ; And as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first sne flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last.' In short, his poetry breathes the true English spirit and notions. English life is stamped upon it,... | |
 | Thomas Miller - Great Britain - 1838 - 894 pages
...my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down : **•*•• 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. GOLDSMITH'S... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pages
...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...last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns in shades like these A youth... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Medicine in literature - 1839 - 360 pages
...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...last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns in shades like these A youth... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...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...last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth... | |
 | Thomas Miller - Country life - 1839 - 390 pages
...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1840 - 504 pages
...evening group to draw. And tell of all I felt, and all I saw. And, as a hare, whom hounds and boms pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he...I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to retum — &nd die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care,... | |
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