 Thither no more the peasant shall repair To sweet oblivion of his daily care; No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale; No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail; No more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean...  The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Page 46by Oliver Goldsmith - 1809Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 852 pages
...Not (wííad-smger, plac'd above the crowd, Sings with э üote so shrilling, sweet, and loud. Gay. Thither no more the peasant shall repair, To sweet...farmer's news, the barber's tale. No more the woodman's liMul shall prevail. Goldsmith. BALLADS are ordinarily amongst the first efforts of a semi-barbarous... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...splendours! could not all Reprieve the tottenng mansion from its fall? Obscure it sinks, nor' shall nto their last durations. Others, rather than be lost,...uncomfortable night *of norhing, were content te rájelo ponderous strength, and lean to hear; The host himself no longer shall be found Careful to see the... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...splendours! could not all Reprieve the tottering mansion from its fall ! Obscure it sinks, nor shall it more impart An hour's importance to the poor man's...more the peasant shall repair To sweet oblivion of hi* daily care; No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...splendoursl could not all Reprieve the tottering mansion from its fall ? Obscure it sinks, nor shall it more impart An hour's importance to the poor man's...more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his pondVouS strength, and lean to hear; The host himself no longer shall be found Careful to see the mantling... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...Reprieve the tottering mansion from its fall? Obscure, it sinks, nor shall it more impart AtfEour's ! ! ! ! lesta to hear; The host himself no longer shall be found Careful to see the mantling bliss go round;... | |
 | William Howitt - Country life - 1838 - 414 pages
...splendours ! could not all Reprieve the tottering mansion from its fall ! Obscure it sinks, nor shall it more impart An hour's importance to the poor man's...more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear ; The host himself no longer shall be found Careful to see the... | |
 | Charles Greenstreet Addison - Damascus - 1838 - 492 pages
...billiards in Corinth, or poor, decrepid individuals, at the door of a ruined hut, playing at cards. " No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more...more the smith his dusky brow shall clear. Relax his ponderous strength and lean to hear." CHAPTER IV. DEPARTURE PROM ATHENS.—LAST IMPRESSIONS.—GREEKS.... | |
 | Charles Greenstreet Addison - Middle East - 1838 - 278 pages
...billiards in Corinth, or poor, decrepid individuals, at the door of a ruined hut playing at cards. " No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more...more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength and lean to hear." CHAPTER IV. DEPARTURE FROM ATHENS. LAST IMPRESSIONS. GREEKS.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Medicine in literature - 1839 - 360 pages
...splendour ! could not all Reprieve the tottering mansion from its fall ! Obscure it sinks, nor shall it more impart An hour's importance to the poor man's...more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear ; The host himself no longer shall be found Careful to see the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...splendours ! could not all Reprieve the tottering mansion from its fall ? Obscure it sinks, nor shall it more impart An hour's importance to the poor man's...more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear; The host himself no longer shall be found Careful to see the... | |
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