 tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate...  Poetical Works - Page 37by Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839Full view - About this book
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...youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 't is hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches,...born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...; Who quits a wprld where strong temptations try. And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly Т For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; Nor surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate :... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...youth of labor, with an age of ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since " t is hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches,...stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from tingate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend; Sinks... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...like these, A ^ outh of labour with an age of ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For...born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep; Nor surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate: But... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1839 - 550 pages
...fly Т For him no wretches, born to work and weep. Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep; Nor interview? I'm certain he scarce looked in my face...bashfulness, is pretty well too. He has good sense, Sink« to the grave with unperccived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; Ami, all his... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For...weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep ; Nor surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate : But on he moves... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1840 - 504 pages
...like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For...dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, Tp spurn imploring famine from the gate : But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...fly! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; Nor surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring...befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospects bright'ning to... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For...born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; Nor surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For...weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep ; Nor surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate : But on he moves... | |
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